PhD positions in astrophysics at
Jacobs University
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3D supercomputer simulation of the formation of an accretion disk around a black hole
The position is in the field of *theoretical/ computational astrophysics *and
it is open without restriction of citizenship. The successful candidate will have a
diploma or masters degree in Physics, Astronomy, Mathematics or Computer Science, a solid background in physics and a strong interest in theoretical/ computational astrophysics.
Applicants are encouraged to make informal inquiries via email (s.rosswog@jacobs- university. de).
Possible PhD topics include (but are not restricted to):
• accretion onto black holes
• stellar explosions and their nucleosynthesis
• gamma-ray bursts
• development of a relativistic smoothed particle hydrodynamics code
• new particle methods for astrophysical application
Attn:
Dr. Stephan Rosswog
Professor of Astrophysics
Jacobs University Bremen
URL: http://www.faculty. iu-bremen. de/srosswog,
email: s.rosswog@jacobs- unversity. de
Candidates should send *HARDCOPIES (NO EMAIL PLEASE) *of their application material
(curriculum vitae, publication list, summary of current research interests (max. 2 pages) to the above address. They should also arrange for two reference letters to
arrive at he same date.
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