CosmicAI Post Doctoral Research Associate at NSF NOIRLab
AURATucson, Arizona, United States
Posted November 15, 2025
50000 - 73000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The NSF-Simons CosmicAI Institute advances transformative AI to make astronomy data more accessible to researchers, students, and the public.
Job Description
The NSF-Simons CosmicAI Institute seeks to hire a postdoctoral fellow to conduct research on active galactic nuclei and their host galaxies. The fellow will contribute to multi-wavelength data curation and analysis, and collaborate with CosmicAI researchers to facilitate the application of cutting-edge AI tools and methodologies.
Requirements
- PhD in Astronomy, Astrophysics, Physics, or a related field
- Experience with modern machine learning / deep learning techniques and software packages
- Established record of independent research
- Research expertise in extragalactic astronomy such as active galactic nuclei and/or their host galaxies
- Committed to broadly sharing scientific findings and software development with the astronomy community
- Proficiency working with a geographically distributed, multi-disciplinary team
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Retirement contributions
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Very attractive work environment
