DATE: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:09:44 +1100 SUBJECT: 4 Extragalactic Postdoc Positions at Swinburne Dear colleague. We would like to bring to your attention the following 4 Postdoctoral Research Positions in Extragalactic Astronomy in the Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing at Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia. The application deadline for all is 15 January 2010. High-Redshift Galaxy Evolution (observational) - w. Prof. Karl Glazebrook [http://members.aas.org/JobReg/JobDetailPage.cfm?JobID=26149] Galaxy Evolution/Large-scale Structure/Cosmology (theoretical/ numerical) - w. Dr. Darren Croton [http://members.aas.org/JobReg/JobDetailPage.cfm?JobID=26162] Extragalactic Astrophysics and the IGM (observational) - w. Dr. Emma Ryan-Webber [http://members.aas.org/JobReg/JobDetailPage.cfm?JobID=26161] Large-scale Structure and Dark Energy (observational/survey analysis) - w. the WiggleZ Team [http://members.aas.org/JobReg/JobDetailPage.cfm?JobID=26160] The Swinburne Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing is one of the most vibrant astronomy institutes in Australia, comprising more than 45 researchers (15 of whom are permanent research-active staff members), providing an outstanding research and mentoring environment for incoming postdocs. We provide access to state-of-the-art High Performance Computing (1160 core 'green machine' in-house) and large optical telescope facilities (up to 10m). We have the largest extra- galactic group in Australia, including three QEII Fellows, two ARC International Fellows and one Australian Professorial Fellow. -- Darren Croton Senior Lecturer Centre for Astrophysics & Supercomputing Swinburne University of Technology PO Box 218, Hawthorn, VIC 3122, Australia Phone: 61-3-9214-5537; Fax: 61-3-9214-8797 http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/~dcroton