**Job Title:** Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Stellar Astrophysics
**Location:** Camperdown Campus, School of Physics
The University of Sydney is inviting applications for two Postdoctoral Research Associates/Fellows in Stellar Astrophysics. This is a full-time 3-year fixed term opportunity to contribute to research focused on asteroseismology, exoplanets, or other related areas of stellar astrophysics.
**Key Responsibilities:
* Undertake and publish research in asteroseismology, exoplanets, or other related areas of stellar astrophysics
* Develop your research profile through conferences and seminars
* Support teaching activities via supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate students
The successful applicants will work with Tim Bedding and colleagues within the Sydney Institute for Astronomy in the School of Physics and Daniel Huber at the Institute for Astronomy of the University of Hawaii. Our group focuses on asteroseismology, including data analysis and theoretical modelling, using extensive data from NASA's Kepler, TESS, and JSWT missions, as well as ground-based facilities like the Anglo-Australian Telescope and the European Southern Observatory.
**About Us:
The School of Physics at the University of Sydney is a leading Physics department in the country, with outstanding staff and students undertaking world-leading teaching and research. We conduct research across a vast range of interests from nanoparticles to clusters of galaxies and from theoretical modelling to laboratory experiments.
**What We Offer:
* A base salary between $105,314 - $145,858 per annum, plus 17% superannuation
* The opportunity to work with an international team of researchers
* Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment
**Requirements:
* PhD (or near completion) in stellar astrophysics or a related field
* Demonstrated ability to conduct research/scholarly activities under limited supervision
* The ability to supervise students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
* Demonstrated evidence of independent research ability, and publication of results
* The ability and willingness to collaborate in teams and contribute to long-term research goals
**How to Apply:
Please submit your application, including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation, via the link provided. For confidential discussion about the role, please contact Simon Drew, Recruitment Operations, Human Resources.