Postdoctoral Fellow in the Laboratory for Particle Physics and Cosmology

Harvard University

Posted: 28 October 2026 - Cambridge, United States of America

About this opening

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Harvard University's Laboratory for Particle Physics and Cosmology is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to contribute to the calibration and optimization of data from the Rubin Observatory. The role involves advancing flux calibration, improving image quality, and enhancing data analysis methods, particularly using AI. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in physics or astronomy and have experience in optical astronomy methods. Applications are due by November 30, 2026, with a start date in August 2027.

Position details

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  • Role: postdoctoral fellow
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Physics
  • Research topic: Astrophysics
  • Start date: 1 August 2027