Posted: 4 September 2026 - Chicago, United States of America
The Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics at The University of Chicago invites applications for an Associate Professor in observational astrophysics relevant to the Origins of Life. The successful candidate will strengthen connections to the Chicago Center for the Origins of Life, conduct independent research, and teach undergraduate and graduate students. A Ph.D. in Astrophysics or a closely related field is required, along with evidence of leadership and a successful research record. The salary range is $135,000-$150,000, and the position is benefits-eligible.