Assistant Professor in Astrophysics

University of North Carolina

Posted: 4 October 2026 - Chapel Hill, United States of America

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Astrophysics. The successful candidate will focus on artificial intelligence and machine learning applied to large-scale astronomical data. Responsibilities include leading an independent research program, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, and mentoring students. A Ph.D. in astronomy, physics, or a related field is required. Applications are due by November 19, 2026.

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  • Reference: FAC0006119
  • Role: assistant professor
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Physics
  • Research topic: Astrophysics
  • Start date: 1 July 2027
  • Application deadline: 19 November 2026

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