Postdoctoral Research Position in Time-Domain Astrophysics

Harvard University

Posted: 16 September 2026 - Cambridge, United States of America

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The Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to work with Prof. Edo Berger in time-domain and gravitational wave astrophysics. The role involves leading observations and data analysis, with a focus on machine learning classification of optical transients. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in astronomy or related fields and submit a cover letter, CV, and research statement. The position is for two years, with a potential third year, and applications complete by December 4, 2026 will be fully considered.

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