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Postdoctoral Position in Integrated Photonics for Adaptive Optics and Optical Communications

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Menu Job Opportunities Dunlap Fellowship Potential Fellowship Hosts From Fellow to Faculty/Scientist Application Submission: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/UofT/Dunlap/PDF_AOS2026 Closing Date for Receipt of Applications: October 29, 2026 For Inquiries: Prof. Suresh Sivanandam The Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Toronto (UofT) seeks to appoint a postdoctoral researcher to work on the design, fabrication, […]

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Postdoctoral Position in Optical Ground Station Systems for Laser Communications

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Menu Job Opportunities Dunlap Fellowship Potential Fellowship Hosts From Fellow to Faculty/Scientist Application Submission: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/UofT/Dunlap/PDF_OGS2026 Closing Date for Receipt of Applications: October 29, 2026 For Inquiries: Prof. Suresh Sivanandam The Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Toronto (UofT) seeks to appoint a postdoctoral researcher to work on the development and

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Canadian telescope directly maps earliest glow of hydrogen, opening a new window on the universe

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Menu Latest News Interview An Astronomer Our YouTube Channel The CHIME telescope has made its first standalone detection of the glow of hydrogen from when the universe was about five billion years old, paving the way for new studies of cosmic expansion and dark energy. by Alex Walls The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME)

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Postdoctoral Fellow in Experimental Particle Astrophysics

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Menu Job Opportunities Dunlap Fellowship Potential Fellowship Hosts From Fellow to Faculty/Scientist Position title: Postdoctoral Fellow in Experimental Particle Astrophysics Application Submission: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/UofT/Dunlap/PDF_GAPS2026 Application Deadline: October 15, 2026 Closing Date: October 15, 2026 Inquiries: Prof. Field Rogers <> Job Description: **Please note that this posting will remain open until filled. We will begin reviewing applications

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Dunlap Postdoctoral Fellowships in Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Menu Job Opportunities Dunlap Fellowship Potential Fellowship Hosts From Fellow to Faculty/Scientist Application Submission: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/UofT/Dunlap/DUNLAP_FELLOW2026 Closing Date for Receipt of Applications: November 9th, 2026  Email Address for Inquiries: ______________________________________________________________________ The University of Toronto invites applications for the Dunlap Postdoctoral Fellowships within the Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics. The Dunlap Institute pursues innovative astronomical

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Dunlap Institute Postdoctoral Fellow invited to the 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

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Menu Latest News Interview An Astronomer Our YouTube Channel by Ilana MacDonald At the beginning of June, Dr. Tanveer Karim, Dunlap Postdoctoral Fellow from the University of Toronto, was among 6 Canadian scientists selected to attend the Lindau Nobel Meeting. The annual scientific conference is held in Lindau, Bavaria, Germany, and this year welcomed over 650

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New image reveals how dying stars return the ingredients of life to space

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Menu Latest News Interview An Astronomer Our YouTube Channel The Helix Nebula shows stellar debris being broken apart and recycled into the galaxy—and offers a glimpse of the Sun’s distant future New discovery by MOTHRA, the new all-lens telescope under construction in El Sauce Observatory, Chile The carbon in our bodies and the oxygen we

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SURP Student Spotlight: Winnie Li

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‘U of T still feels like home’: Renowned astronomer Wendy Freedman on getting her start in Astronomy at U of T

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Menu Latest News Interview An Astronomer Our YouTube Channel by Coby Zucker – A&S News Wendy Freedman has made a career of measuring the universe. Her efforts to refine the Hubble constant — a value that represents the expansion rate of the universe — helped deepen our understanding of the age and scale of the cosmos.

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Canada now at the heart of the world’s largest telescope with the ANDES instrument

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Menu Latest News Interview An Astronomer Our YouTube Channel As a result of a join application involving universities across Canada, $11.3M has been awarded from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to support Canada’s contribution to the ANDES instrument on the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), currently under construction in Chile. At 39 metres in diameter,

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