Saturday, June 13, 2020

Becoming a Postdoctoral Research Associate at JILA


A member of Sigma Pi Sigma, Andrew Kortyna is a career-long researcher in physics and has published numerous research articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals. Additionally, Andrew Kortyna is a research associate at the Joint Institute of Laboratory Astrophysics (JILA) in Boulder, Colorado.

JILA offers numerous opportunities for postdoctoral research associates both through the University of Colorado Boulder and through the National Research Associates Program. JILA postdocs receive competitive salaries and get to work in a supportive community.

To apply, potential candidates must download and complete a postdoctoral research associateship application form and send it via email to the Visiting Scientists Program assistant. In addition to the form, candidates must provide three letters of recommendation as well as a copy of the transcript of their graduate record.

If candidates have professional publications that are either accepted or in preparation, a list of those publications should be part of the application to JILA. Last, research experience and current research interests should also be detailed.