💼 Full-Time Position

Post-Doctoral position in Extragalactic Astrophysics (JWST)

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Harvard University
📍 Cambridge, MA, United States
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Location
Cambridge, United States
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Posted
June 06, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

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Title Post-Doctoral position in Extragalactic Astrophysics (JWST)

School Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Department/Area Harvard College Observatory

Position Description
The Harvard College Observatory invites applications for one or more postdoctoral positions in extragalactic astrophysics, with a focus on observational studies using the James Webb Space Telescope ( JWST ).

The successful candidate will work with Prof. Daniel Eisenstein and collaborators on the analysis and interpretation of JWST data, with particular emphasis on deep-field observations. The position provides access to large, high-impact JWST datasets and opportunities to contribute to multiple ongoing programs, as well as to a broader portfolio of datasets through the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey ( JADES ) collaboration.
The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to ongoing JWST programs and collaborative projects, while being st...