Postdoctoral Research Assistant
University of Oxford – Department of Physics, Atomic and Laser Physics
Grade 7: Salary £28,983 – £35,646 p.a.
A Postdoctoral Research Assistant position in modelling of astrophysical particle acceleration and magnetic field generation is available working with Professor Tony Bell in the sub-Department of Atomic and Laser Physics. The position is available as part of a five-year project funded by the European Research Council.
The position is tenable for 36 months with a preferred start date of 1 May 2010 or soon thereafter.
Applicants must have a good first degree in an appropriate subject, and have, or expect to have soon, a PhD in plasma physics or astrophysics. The PDRA will need strong computational skills.
For further information and details on how to apply please see our website at or telephone 01865 272254 to request a copy of the further particulars. The closing date for this post is Monday 22 February 2010. Please quote reference DU 10 001 in all correspondence. Applicants should arrange for their references to be sent directly to the address given in the further particulars by the same date. Letters sent by electronic mail are acceptable but must be followed by a hard copy.
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