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UHNAI Postdoc Recruitment 2008/2009

The University of Hawaii NASA Astrobiology Institute invites applications for up to 8 Postdoctoral Fellows with interests related to our inter-disciplinary research environment linking astronomical, microbiological, chemical, and geological sciences to investigate the origin, history, distribution and role of water as it relates to life in the Universe. The Fellowships range in duration from 1-3 years, and have a monthly stipend of $4,800. The table below lists the positions we have open, the close dates, and the primary scientific contact for questions, as well as links to the job ads. For general questions about the program, contact the PI, Karen Meech.

Ad Due #Yr #Pos Area Science Contact
pdf 12/15/08 1 1 Bioinformatics S. Freeland
pdf 02/01/09 3 1 Ice Physical Chemistry R. Kaiser
pdf 02/01/09 3 1 Comet, KBO obs / Modeling K. Meech, D. Jewitt
pdf 02/01/09 3 2 Cosmochemistry G. Huss, S. Krot
pdf 02/01/09 1 1 ISM chemistry K. Meech
pdf 02/01/09 3 1 Biogeochemistry J. Cowen, M. Mottl
pdf 02/01/09 3 1 Star Formation B. Reipurth

To Apply - please submit the following:

  • Contact information - name, email, phone(s), fax, address
  • Current position and location
  • Date of Ph.D and where and what field
  • Date available if selected for Fellowship
  • If non-US citizen, visa status (note: funding only allows support for fellows on J1-visas)
  • Current CV and Bibliography
  • Letters of recommendation - Please arrange to have 3 letters submitted separately
Application materials may be sent (preferably by email) to:

Karen Ehrhorn, Director of Admin
2680 Woodlawn Drive
Honolulu, HI 96822
ehrhorn (at) ifa.hawaii.edu
Fax: 808-956-4644

Last modified: December 12, 2008
Karen Meech
Institute for Astronomy
2680 Woodlawn Drive
Honolulu, HI 96822
808-956-6828 voice, 808-956-9580 fax
meech@ifa.hawaii.edu