[Mesa-users] Open-rank faculty position in Exoplanet Science in the Department of Astronomy at Yale University

Earl Bellinger earlbellinger at gmail.com
Sat Aug 3 17:21:56 UTC 2024


Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Exoplanet Science
Department of Astronomy, Yale University

The Department of Astronomy at Yale University invites applications for an
open-rank Assistant/Associate/Full Professor position in Exoplanet Science.
We are especially interested in candidates focused on the study of
exoplanets. The position is expected to begin on July 1, 2025. The
application deadline is Monday, November 1, 2024.

Faculty members of Yale’s Astronomy Department conduct research, teach
undergraduate and graduate astronomy and astrophysics courses, and
supervise graduate and undergraduate research. They are eligible for Yale’s
generous package of benefits, including health coverage, and they are
encouraged to participate in the wide range of professional development
opportunities offered through the Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning,
and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Office. Researchers at Yale
have institutional access to the Keck Observatory, the Palomar Observatory,
and the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). Arrangements for purchase of time
on the Lowell Observatory EXtreme PREcision Spectrograph (EXPRES), and the
Simons Observatory are also possible. Yale researchers also have access to
a state-of-the-art high-performance computer center through the Yale Center
for Research Computing. We are seeking a highly qualified candidate
committed to a career in research and teaching. Candidates must have met
the requirements for a Ph.D. or equivalent degree at the time of hire.
Applications should be submitted at http://apply.interfolio.com/149347.

We are seeking a highly qualified candidate committed to a career in
research and teaching. Candidates must have met the requirements for a PhD
or equivalent degree at the time of hire.

The complete application should include (1) a cover letter; (2) curriculum
vitae; (3) a list of publications; (4) a 3-page statement that highlights
past contributions and research accomplishments, and up to 3 additional
pages describing future research plans; (5) a 2 page statement that
outlines plans for: teaching, mentoring, service, public outreach and
addresses why the department is a good fit and activities that will
strengthen the academic community; and (6) Candidates applying to the
Assistant Professor rank, please list the names and email addresses of
three reference letter writers on a separate document.

Enquiries should be directed to Prof. Priyamvada Natarajan at
priyamvada.natarajan at yale.edu.

Review of applications will begin right after the deadline, and to receive
full consideration all application materials must be received by November
1, 2024.

Yale University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Yale
values diversity among its students, staff, and faculty and strongly
welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, protected
veterans, and underrepresented minorities.

—
*Earl Patrick Bellinger *
Assistant Professor
Department of Astronomy
Yale University
https://earlbellinger.com
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