Job Summary

• The Wake Forest Department of Physics invites applications for a postdoctoral research position in multimessenger astrophysics.
• The successful applicant will work with Professor Caitlin Witt on projects related to pulsar timing arrays and electromagnetic searches for supermassive black hole binaries.
• The postdoctoral scholar will have the opportunity to work on developing new methods to detect gravitational waves with pulsar timing data, play a substantial role in searching upcoming cutting-edge pulsar timing array datasets for gravitational wave signals, and develop methods for analysis of optical time-domain surveys.

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Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• Ph.D. in Physics or Astronomy/Astrophysics
• Strong publication record
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

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