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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

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Two Prize Postdoctoral Fellowships in Theoretical and Computational Astrophysics at Steward Observatory Steward Observatory in United States

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Postdoc

Field of study

Theoretical Physics

Funding

The opportunities are prize postdoctoral fellowships, but the post does not state the salary, stipend, tuition, or other funding details.

Deadline

Dec 15, 2026

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

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Theoretical Physics
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About this position

Steward Observatory is advertising two prize postdoctoral fellowship opportunities in theoretical and computational astrophysics: the Peter A. Strittmatter Fellowship and the Prize Fellowship in Theoretical and Computational Astrophysics.

The fellowships are intended for researchers pursuing theory- and computation-driven astrophysics. Carl Fields, a computational astrophysicist and Assistant Professor, indicates that he would be happy to host a Fellow whose research aligns with his group’s interests, providing a potential opportunity to engage with his research group and the wider Steward Observatory environment.

The linked advertisement identifies the positions as Postdoctoral Research Associate fellowships. Interested researchers should consult the full job advertisement for the project scope, hosting arrangements and application details.

Funding details

The opportunities are prize postdoctoral fellowships, but the post does not state the salary, stipend, tuition, or other funding details.

What's required

Applicants should be postdoctoral researchers whose work aligns with theoretical and computational astrophysics; the post does not provide further eligibility or application requirements.

How to apply

Review the job advertisement for the Peter A. Strittmatter Fellowship and the Prize Fellowship in Theoretical and Computational Astrophysics, then apply through the application instructions provided there. Prospective applicants may contact Carl Fields to discuss hosting and research alignment.

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