Postdoctoral Research Associate in Transient Astrophysics

Lancaster University

Posted: 11 October 2026 - Lancaster, United Kingdom

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The School of Physics and Astronomy at Lancaster University is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Transient Astrophysics. This position is part of a collaboration with other universities to explore key questions in modern astrophysics using data from the Vera Rubin Observatory. Candidates should have a PhD in a related field and strong programming skills. Applications are due by November 5, 2026.

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  • Reference: 1075-26
  • Role: postdoctoral researcher
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Physics
  • Research topic: Astrophysics
  • Start date: 1 April 2027
  • Application deadline: 5 November 2026

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