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Call for applications - 2x Geoastronomy (Postdoctoral) Fellowships in Munich, Germany | Deadline: 15. December 2025

CG
center.geoastronomy@lmu.de
Wed, Oct 29, 2025 10:17 AM

Dear MSA community,

The Munich Center for Geoastronomy, Ludwigs-Maximilians-Universität (LMU),
Munich has two job openings which may be of interest to you and/or your
colleagues, students and friends.

The newly established Munich Center for Geoastronomy (MCGA) is an
interdisciplinary center - co-directed by Prof.
<https://www.physik.lmu.de/observatory/en/people/contact-page/kevin-heng-0f8
332fb.html>  Kevin Heng, Faculty of Physics and Prof. Yan Lavallée
<https://www.geo.lmu.de/en/faculty-for-geosciences/persons/contact-page/yan-
lavallee-c12606c2.html> , Faculty of Geosciences at the LMU - and aimed at
unifying knowledge between fields.

We are pleased to launch our inaugural Geoastronomy Fellowships - offering
two positions for outstanding early-career postdoctoral researchers. We
welcome applications from candidates who have obtained their PhD within the
past five years and who seek to establish an independent research profile
bridging Earth and Planetary sciences with Exoplanet science. The positions
are offered for 3 years initially, with a possibility of extension by
another 2 years.

All further details about the position and application instructions can be
found here: https://aas.org/jobregister/ad/dac44558. The deadline to submit
applications and to receive reference letters is 15th December 2025
(Monday).

We would greatly appreciate your help in circulating this opportunity within
your networks to reach any suitable candidates interested in applying for
this exciting, interdisciplinary fellowship.

Thank you in advance for your time and support.

Best,

Janhvi (on behalf of Professors Yan Lavallée and Kevin Heng)


Janhvi Jaiswal, Dr. rer. nat (she/her)
Scientific Coordinator

Munich Center for Geoastronomy
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU)
Theresienstraße 41, D-80333, Munich
E-mail:  mailto:center.geoastronomy@lmu.de center.geoastronomy@lmu.de

Phone: +49 89 2180 4265

Social Media:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/munich-center-for-geoastronomy/ LinkedIn

Dear MSA community, The Munich Center for Geoastronomy, Ludwigs-Maximilians-Universität (LMU), Munich has two job openings which may be of interest to you and/or your colleagues, students and friends. The newly established Munich Center for Geoastronomy (MCGA) is an interdisciplinary center - co-directed by Prof. <https://www.physik.lmu.de/observatory/en/people/contact-page/kevin-heng-0f8 332fb.html> Kevin Heng, Faculty of Physics and Prof. Yan Lavallée <https://www.geo.lmu.de/en/faculty-for-geosciences/persons/contact-page/yan- lavallee-c12606c2.html> , Faculty of Geosciences at the LMU - and aimed at unifying knowledge between fields. We are pleased to launch our inaugural Geoastronomy Fellowships - offering two positions for outstanding early-career postdoctoral researchers. We welcome applications from candidates who have obtained their PhD within the past five years and who seek to establish an independent research profile bridging Earth and Planetary sciences with Exoplanet science. The positions are offered for 3 years initially, with a possibility of extension by another 2 years. All further details about the position and application instructions can be found here: https://aas.org/jobregister/ad/dac44558. The deadline to submit applications and to receive reference letters is 15th December 2025 (Monday). We would greatly appreciate your help in circulating this opportunity within your networks to reach any suitable candidates interested in applying for this exciting, interdisciplinary fellowship. Thank you in advance for your time and support. Best, Janhvi (on behalf of Professors Yan Lavallée and Kevin Heng) -------------------------------------------------- Janhvi Jaiswal, Dr. rer. nat (she/her) Scientific Coordinator Munich Center for Geoastronomy Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Theresienstraße 41, D-80333, Munich E-mail: <mailto:center.geoastronomy@lmu.de> center.geoastronomy@lmu.de Phone: +49 89 2180 4265 Social Media: <https://www.linkedin.com/company/munich-center-for-geoastronomy/> LinkedIn