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September 13, 2025

**Job Description**
Stanford University seeks a recent Ph.D. scientist for a postdoctoral research position within Professor Oliver Philcox’s physical cosmology group. The successful candidate will join the vibrant research community at Stanford, contributing to the Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (KIPAC) and the Leinweber Institute for Theoretical Physics (LITP). The role involves research efforts across theory, simulations, and observation, with opportunities to expand into new directions.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Knowledge of theoretical and/or observational cosmology, particularly including perturbative methods
• Strong background in other theoretical or data analysis fields with an interest in physical cosmology

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Astronomy
• Physics

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Work Level
Ph.D, Postdoc
Employment Type
Research Job
Salary
Annual Salary: $85,000 - $90,000 Benefits: Excellent benefits (https://postdocbenefits.stanford.edu/)
Valid Until
November 3, 2025
Details
Temporary Duration: 3 years Location Requirement: Campus-based
School / Department / Center / Lab
• Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (KIPAC) • Leinweber Institute for Theoretical Physics (LITP) • Professor Oliver Philcox's physical cosmology group
Supervisor(s)
Professor Oliver Philcox
Supervisor Email
philcox@stanford.edu
Stanford University
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