Conduct dark matter phenomenology research in person at the University of Alberta’s North Campus in Edmonton. Apply analytical and numerical methods.
The Department of Physics and Theoretical Physics Institute seek a McDonald Institute Theory Fellow. The two-year appointment begins in Fall 2027, with a possible third year subject to research funding. The work focuses on theoretical astroparticle physics, dark matter properties, and astrophysical signatures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out independent research in theoretical astroparticle physics
- Collaborate on dark matter phenomenology research
- Develop analytical methods for investigating dark matter properties
- Apply numerical methods to study astrophysical signatures
- Prepare manuscripts and present research findings at conferences
Requirements:
- PhD in theoretical physics
- Record of research excellence
- Interests or experience in dark matter physics encouraged
- Ability to collaborate with national and international researchers
Advance dark matter physics through analytical methods, numerical research, and collaboration at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.