Postdoctoral Fellow - Cosmology Research & Data Science

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1000scholarsBerkeley (CA)

Physical Scientists, All Other Space Research and Technology

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About the role

The Berkeley Center for Cosmological Physics (BCCP) at the University of California, Berkeley, invites applications for BCCP Postdoctoral Fellows, with an anticipated start date in Summer or Fall 2027. Fellows will conduct independent research in cosmology for two years, with a possible one-year extension, and may be considered for grant-supported positions. Applicants will collaborate with researchers across the Berkeley Astronomy and Physics Departments and at LBNL, leveraging data from

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