Tenure-track Faculty Position in Observational Massive Star and Compact Object Binary Science

University of Amsterdam

Posted: 9 September 2026 - Amsterdam, Netherlands

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The Anton Pannekoek Institute for Astronomy at the University of Amsterdam is hiring a tenure-track assistant professor in observational massive star and compact object binary science. The successful candidate will lead research in high-energy astrophysics, focusing on binary star systems and their roles in extreme environments. Responsibilities include conducting independent research, building a research group, and contributing to teaching and outreach. A relevant PhD and strong publication record are required, along with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Position details

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  • Role: assistant professor
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Physics
  • Research topic: Astrophysics
  • Language: English