Applicants with a PhD degree in astrophysics or physics are eligible for the position. High proficiency in English is mandatory. Proven knowledge of the theory of non-radial oscillations of stars or of tides is an advantage. Furthermore, experience in student supervision is an asset for this position; the successful applicant will be expected to recruit and supervise students.

The application package should contain:

A 1-page cover letter, indicating a motivational statement;

A 2-page summary of previous research experience and achievements;

A 1-page research statement;

A curriculum vitae, with a full publications list;

The names and contact details of three references who are prepared to send confidential recommendation letters should they be requested to do so. 

Members of minorities and underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.The envisioned research will start from assembled literature samples of observed massive cl...