Research Scientist and Lecturer Position in Theoretical Astrophysics

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August 5, 2009

The Zentrum für Astronomie und Astrophysik (ZAA) at the Technische Universität Berlin (TUB) invites applications for the position of a Research Scientist and Lecturer in the group of Plasma and High energy Astrophysics. The successful candidate should have a thorough knowledge in theory and modeling in one or several of the following fields: the acceleration and propagation of cosmic rays, extragalactic systems (e.g. groups and clusters of galaxies, interacting galaxies).

Preference will be given to a highly motivated scientist who will join the group’s effort in modeling galaxies and its constitutents in different environments, both in the local and distant universe.

The position includes 4 hours of teaching per week during semester, and the applicant is expected to guide students at all levels (BSc, MSc, PhD). Experience in research fund raising would be appreciated. The applicant should hold a PhD in astronomy, physics or mathematics. Further qualification within the university system (Habilitation) will be supported.

The contract is for 5 years, and the salary is commensurate with the university scheme (BAT IIa), and social benefits, health insurance etc., are according to the regulations of the public sector in Germany. Preferred starting date is the winter term (October 2009).

The Technische Universität Berlin is the largest University of Technology in Germany, and situated in the heart of Berlin, in the historic quarter of Charlottenburg, close to the city center. Berlin is the capital of Germany, and one of its most vibrant cities today, with still affordable costs of living.

Applications should include a CV, list of publications, a brief statement of research accomplishments and plans, as well as three letters of recommendation to be sent to:
Prof. Dr. Dieter Breitschwerdt
Zentrum f. Astronomie und Astrophysik
TU Berlin
Hardenbergstr. 36
D-10623 Berlin
Germany

Application Deadline: 1 September 2009

The review of applications will begin 1 September 2009, and will continue until the position is filled. The Technische Universität Berlin is an equal opportunity employer.

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