Tweets about astronomy by the Astrophysics Research Centre (ARC-formally ACRU) at the Univ. of KwaZulu-Natal. Surprisingly interesting for a bunch of academics.
#deafawarenessmonth The Space Odyssey with Precious and Ritu at Fulton School for the deaf for the intermediate and high schoolers. Got an excellent view of the lunar crescent on a bright afternoon sky!!!! The children were overjoyed.
Another "Space Odyssey with Precious & Ritu", at V V Naik School for the Deaf. Four sessions covering Grade R to Grade 11. What a wonderful experience with amazingly enthusiastic students.
We are pleased to announce that weโre hiring a Principal Accounting Officer for the Astrophysics Research Centre at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The ARC Principal Accounting Officer will financially administer and report on the HIRAX project and other projects undertaken by
Principal Investigators that are administered by ARC. S/he will be responsible for establishing and monitoring budgets, financial administration, financial management, and reporting for all ARC projects. If you are interested, please go
Applications are open for the 2024 NRF-SARAO (astronomy-related) #postgraduate#bursaries: Honours, Masterโs & PhD. Full details are available in the SARAO Application Guide here: https://t.co/i4xq0qVhs9.
Please enquire from your university about closing dates.
instrument characterisation, simulations and forecasting, and analysis techniques for large data sets. If you are interested, please go to https://t.co/Ql6XaUwbDj for more information on how to apply!
We are pleased to announce that weโre hiring a two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship for the Astrophysics Research Centre at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a combination of radio hardware design and integration,
We are pleased to announce that weโre hiring an Associate Professor and a Senior Lecturer in observational extragalactic astronomy and cosmology at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Members of the Astrophysics Research Centre (ARC) at UKZN have interests in theoretical and
observational cosmology including Large-Scale Structure, Galaxy Evolution and the Cosmic Microwave Background, and are actively involved in the Atacama Cosmology Telescope Project, the Simons Observatory and the Rubin Observatory LSST. If you are interested please go to
ARC is looking to appoint a Postdoctoral Fellow. The Astrophysics Research Centre pursues both a theoretical and experimental approach to studies of the gravitational field. A post-doctoral fellow is sought to support the theoretical and mathematical areas of the Centre.
The Centre staff pursue advanced studies on extended field theories such as Lovelock gravity, Einstein-Gauss-Bonet gravity, f(R, T) theory, Rastall theory and other modified theories. The fellowship is for the 2023 academic year, with the possibility of extension to 2024 based