Join the Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics as a postdoctoral fellow focused on the General Antiparticle Spectrometer (GAPS) Antarctic balloon program. Contribute to groundbreaking research in cosmic rays and dark matter detection. The University of Toronto is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to assist Prof. Field Rogers with GAPS. This role emphasizes developing scintillating fiber sensor systems and mentoring research students. Additional projects may include data analysis from GAPS flight-1 or collaborations with other groups.

Key Responsibilities
• Develop scintillating fiber sensor systems for GAPS
• Mentor research students in instrumentation projects
• Analyze GAPS flight-1 data and related science




• Support collaboration with other UofT research teams
• Engage in cosmic-ray instrumentation and analysis

Requirements:
• Expertise in scientific instrumentation, particularly nuclear sensors
• Experience in collaborative research environments
• Strong scientific communication skills
• Familiarity with cryogenic systems or data analysis is a plus
• Ability to work flexible schedule based on research needs Bring your skills in scientific instrumentation and cosmic-ray research to the vibrant community at the University of Toronto.

📌 Postdoctoral Fellow in Astrophysics (Canada)
🏢 University of Toronto
📍 Canada