Comparative evaluation procedure for n. 2 research contracts - Department of Physics and Astronomy “Augusto Righi”

Position: Post-doctoral research contract Institute: Uni. Bologna
New! Posted on: 11/03/2026 Deadline: 10/04/2026

Scientific-Disciplinary Group

02/PHYS-05 - Astrophysics And Cosmology, Earth- Space- And Climate Physics

Description

Title of the project: “GENESIS: Searching for the primordial structures of the Universe in the heart of the Galaxy” - Galaxy bulges may form through mergers of massive clumps of gas and stars, and then experience accretion events. Thus, they are expected to host a variety of relics: the remnants of the massive clumps that contributed to the bulge formation, in-situ formed and externally accreted globular clusters (GCs), and nuclear star clusters of cannibalized galaxies. GENESIS aims to recover the key information that is imprinted in the photometric, chemical, and kinematic properties of massive GCs in the Galactic bulge. Omissis...

Compensation

78,448 Euro

Number of positions

2

Maximum duration

60.0

Funding body

Università di Bologna

How to apply

Other

Selection process

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Comparative evaluation procedure based on qualifications and interview