The University of Cádiz is offering a 4-year predoctoral scholarship as part of the research project titled “Stripped-Envelope Supernova Light Curves, Colors, and Extinction” (SLiCE), funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities. This opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in astrophysics and the study of supernovae.
Designation:
Predoctoral Researcher (FPI-UCA-2025)
Research Area:
Astrophysics, specifically focusing on Stripped-Envelope Supernovae (SNe)
Location:
University of Cádiz, Spain
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Completed a Master’s degree by the time of application, or
- Currently enrolled in an official Master’s program during the 2024/25 academic year
- Preference for candidates with a background in physics or astrophysics
Description:
The selected candidate will engage in analyzing ultraviolet, optical, and near-infrared observational data on Stripped-Envelope Supernovae. The role includes developing tools to enhance the classification of supernovae within large time-domain surveys. Successful applicants are expected to enroll in the PhD program at the University of Cádiz and work collaboratively within an international research group focused on supernova phenomena.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must visit this link for detailed information regarding the application process. For inquiries, contact Antonia Morales Garoffolo at antonia.morales@uca.es.
Last Date for Apply:
April 2, 2025, at 23:59 (local time in Cádiz)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Title | PhD Scholarship Opportunity at the University of Cádiz |
| Summary | 4-year predoctoral scholarship for research in astrophysics related to supernovae |
| Designation | Predoctoral Researcher (FPI-UCA-2025) |
| Research Area | Astrophysics |
| Location | University of Cádiz, Spain |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Completed a Master’s degree or currently enrolled in a Master’s program |
| Description | Analysis of supernova data, developing classification tools |
| How to Apply | Visit Application Link |
| Last Date for Apply | April 2, 2025, at 23:59 (local time in Cádiz) |
