Andrew Fullard
@astrofullard.bsky.social
ICER research consultant at Michigan State U, TARDIS, SNe Ia, massive stars, binaries, polarization, Python, tabletop gaming, Lego, he/him. Personal account.
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i’m excited to announce that i am hiring (again)!
i am looking for a postdoc in computational astrophysics that’s excited about models of stellar transients and multi-messenger astronomy to join my group (star stuff @ steward) at @uarizona.bsky.social!
apply here ✨💥: aas.org/jobregister/...
i am looking for a postdoc in computational astrophysics that’s excited about models of stellar transients and multi-messenger astronomy to join my group (star stuff @ steward) at @uarizona.bsky.social!
apply here ✨💥: aas.org/jobregister/...
Postdoctoral Research Associate I Computational Stellar Astrophysics (Steward Observatory) | American Astronomical Society
The University of Arizona (U of A) Department of Astronomy and Steward Observatory (SO) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate. The successful candidate will work with Professor Ca...
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November 10, 2025 at 10:25 PM
i’m excited to announce that i am hiring (again)!
i am looking for a postdoc in computational astrophysics that’s excited about models of stellar transients and multi-messenger astronomy to join my group (star stuff @ steward) at @uarizona.bsky.social!
apply here ✨💥: aas.org/jobregister/...
i am looking for a postdoc in computational astrophysics that’s excited about models of stellar transients and multi-messenger astronomy to join my group (star stuff @ steward) at @uarizona.bsky.social!
apply here ✨💥: aas.org/jobregister/...
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The postdoctoral job ad for the Los Alamos National Laboratory’s Center for Theoretical Astrophysics is live! Come join us in beautiful northern New Mexico. aas.org/jobregister/...
November 8, 2025 at 6:44 PM
The postdoctoral job ad for the Los Alamos National Laboratory’s Center for Theoretical Astrophysics is live! Come join us in beautiful northern New Mexico. aas.org/jobregister/...
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Warning. ⚠️ If you are writing an NSF GRFP, new this year, you need official transcripts to apply. Beware. They will not review applications without official transcripts. ‼️
November 4, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Warning. ⚠️ If you are writing an NSF GRFP, new this year, you need official transcripts to apply. Beware. They will not review applications without official transcripts. ‼️
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We're hiring a teaching physics professor! Our campus feels like a liberal arts sized college within a research university. Our current teaching faculty teach first year to graduate level courses and mentor undergraduate and graduate research students. careers.umassd.edu/en-us/job/52...
Details - Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor - Physics
Discover exciting career opportunities at UMass Dartmouth. Join our diverse team and make a difference. Explore job openings now at UMassD!
careers.umassd.edu
October 28, 2025 at 4:47 PM
We're hiring a teaching physics professor! Our campus feels like a liberal arts sized college within a research university. Our current teaching faculty teach first year to graduate level courses and mentor undergraduate and graduate research students. careers.umassd.edu/en-us/job/52...
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Encourage a student to register for the astropy workshop! 🔭 #astrocode
Register yourself or a student for the 'Python and Astropy for Astronomical Data Analysis' workshop at @aas.org on January 4, 2026. 🔭 #aas247 #astrocode
You'll get a broad overview of the astropy functionality that powers astronomy, taught by the @astropy.org team.
github.com/astropy/astr...
You'll get a broad overview of the astropy functionality that powers astronomy, taught by the @astropy.org team.
github.com/astropy/astr...
October 21, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Encourage a student to register for the astropy workshop! 🔭 #astrocode
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UT Austin is hiring faculty in cosmology (Physics department), astronomy, and scientific machine learning (Oden Institute; 2 positions). Feel free to contact me for more details! 🧪🔭☄️
apply.interfolio.com/175261
aas.org/jobregister/...
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October 9, 2025 at 1:44 PM
UT Austin is hiring faculty in cosmology (Physics department), astronomy, and scientific machine learning (Oden Institute; 2 positions). Feel free to contact me for more details! 🧪🔭☄️
apply.interfolio.com/175261
aas.org/jobregister/...
apply.interfolio.com/174445
apply.interfolio.com/174449
apply.interfolio.com/175261
aas.org/jobregister/...
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Are you interested in working on astronomical transients/ radio astronomy, all while exploring the beautiful Pacific Northwest on your weekends? I'm hiring a postdoc! Come work for me!
aas.org/jobregister/...
Please get in touch if you have any questions!
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aas.org/jobregister/...
Please get in touch if you have any questions!
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Postdoctoral Positions in Time-Domain Astronomy | American Astronomical Society
The department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Oregon invites applications for a postdoctoral scholar to work with Prof. Yvette Cendes in the field of time-domain astrophysics. This inc...
aas.org
October 8, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Are you interested in working on astronomical transients/ radio astronomy, all while exploring the beautiful Pacific Northwest on your weekends? I'm hiring a postdoc! Come work for me!
aas.org/jobregister/...
Please get in touch if you have any questions!
🔭🧪🎢
aas.org/jobregister/...
Please get in touch if you have any questions!
🔭🧪🎢
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Writing is one of the most important pieces of research, not just for sharing your results, but for critically examining your work - you have to confront your own ignorance and justify many choices made along the project’s journey…
Excellent piece by @briles34.bsky.social on writing in the discipline. It’s depressing that we think that theoretical physics expertise is not just more important but INFINITELY more important than writing to… *writing* PhD dissertations (on any subfield of astro, say). arxiv.org/abs/2510.03493
Surveying the State of Writing Education in Physics and Astronomy
Writing is a critical skill for modern science, enabling collaboration, scientific discourse, public outreach, and more. Accordingly, it is important to consider how physicists and astronomers are tra...
arxiv.org
October 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Writing is one of the most important pieces of research, not just for sharing your results, but for critically examining your work - you have to confront your own ignorance and justify many choices made along the project’s journey…
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ALSO IMPORTANT FYI : Letters of rec for NSF GRFP are due A WEEK BEFORE the applications on Nov 7!!!! 🔭⚛️
Astronomy 🔭 and physics ⚛️ GRFP applications are due Nov 14! Only seniors and 1st-year grad students can apply now (no second years).
New: After a long wait, the GRFP solicitation is live! Deadlines have been extended to early November, so applicants have a bit over a month to submit. www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...
October 3, 2025 at 2:56 PM
ALSO IMPORTANT FYI : Letters of rec for NSF GRFP are due A WEEK BEFORE the applications on Nov 7!!!! 🔭⚛️
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If any of you fine folks are planetarians in (or want to be in) mid-Michigan, the Abrams Planetarium is hiring a full-time-staff position for the first time in 11 years!! Come work with the astro, scicomm, and informal ed folks at MSU!! 🔭 🧪 (reskeets welcome) careers.msu.edu/jobs/educati...
Educational Program Coordinator II - East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Position Summary
The program coordinator will maintain the planetarium, present live shows, and create new planetarium visualizations. In addition, this position will assist customers, assist in educa...
careers.msu.edu
September 29, 2025 at 4:21 PM
If any of you fine folks are planetarians in (or want to be in) mid-Michigan, the Abrams Planetarium is hiring a full-time-staff position for the first time in 11 years!! Come work with the astro, scicomm, and informal ed folks at MSU!! 🔭 🧪 (reskeets welcome) careers.msu.edu/jobs/educati...
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Astronomy 🔭 and physics ⚛️ GRFP applications are due Nov 14! Only seniors and 1st-year grad students can apply now (no second years).
New: After a long wait, the GRFP solicitation is live! Deadlines have been extended to early November, so applicants have a bit over a month to submit. www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)
www.nsf.gov
September 26, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Astronomy 🔭 and physics ⚛️ GRFP applications are due Nov 14! Only seniors and 1st-year grad students can apply now (no second years).
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I'm hiring 1-2 postdocs this year! If you're interested in:
GW astrophysics
(Binary) Stellar Evolution
Stellar dynamics (esp. w/ massive BHs)
Galactic dynamics (inc. stellar streams)
plz consider applying! You don't need letters initially, just a list of references.
🔭🧪
aas.org/jobregister/...
GW astrophysics
(Binary) Stellar Evolution
Stellar dynamics (esp. w/ massive BHs)
Galactic dynamics (inc. stellar streams)
plz consider applying! You don't need letters initially, just a list of references.
🔭🧪
aas.org/jobregister/...
Postdoctoral Associate Positions in Theoretical/Computational Astrophysics | American Astronomical Society
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill invites applications for postdoctoral associates to conduct research in theoretical and computational astrophysi...
aas.org
September 25, 2025 at 5:33 PM
I'm hiring 1-2 postdocs this year! If you're interested in:
GW astrophysics
(Binary) Stellar Evolution
Stellar dynamics (esp. w/ massive BHs)
Galactic dynamics (inc. stellar streams)
plz consider applying! You don't need letters initially, just a list of references.
🔭🧪
aas.org/jobregister/...
GW astrophysics
(Binary) Stellar Evolution
Stellar dynamics (esp. w/ massive BHs)
Galactic dynamics (inc. stellar streams)
plz consider applying! You don't need letters initially, just a list of references.
🔭🧪
aas.org/jobregister/...
It turns out that houses built in a marshy area are likely to be damp. Lessons learned from house hunting.
Arrested Development Dead Dove GIF
Alt: Arrested Development Dead Dove GIF. "I don't know what I expected"
media.tenor.com
September 25, 2025 at 1:34 AM
It turns out that houses built in a marshy area are likely to be damp. Lessons learned from house hunting.
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First detection of polarised reflected starlight from a Hot Jupiter? The signal seems big! Wiktorowicz+ arxiv.org/abs/2509.19172 🧪🪐🔭
A Scatter of Light from a Polarized World
Many known exoplanets harbor clouds, which lead to degeneracies in spectroscopic models between particle composition and size. Polarimetry, however, provides independent assessment. Here we report the...
arxiv.org
September 24, 2025 at 6:49 AM
First detection of polarised reflected starlight from a Hot Jupiter? The signal seems big! Wiktorowicz+ arxiv.org/abs/2509.19172 🧪🪐🔭
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The CCA @flatironinstitute.org is hiring postdocs!
We have two types, both independent fellowships:
FRF: 3 year research fellowship apply.interfolio.com/173403
FSRF: 5 year research+software fellowship apply.interfolio.com/173402
See here for more info!
www.simonsfoundation.org/grant/flatir...
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We have two types, both independent fellowships:
FRF: 3 year research fellowship apply.interfolio.com/173403
FSRF: 5 year research+software fellowship apply.interfolio.com/173402
See here for more info!
www.simonsfoundation.org/grant/flatir...
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September 17, 2025 at 3:53 PM
The CCA @flatironinstitute.org is hiring postdocs!
We have two types, both independent fellowships:
FRF: 3 year research fellowship apply.interfolio.com/173403
FSRF: 5 year research+software fellowship apply.interfolio.com/173402
See here for more info!
www.simonsfoundation.org/grant/flatir...
🔭
We have two types, both independent fellowships:
FRF: 3 year research fellowship apply.interfolio.com/173403
FSRF: 5 year research+software fellowship apply.interfolio.com/173402
See here for more info!
www.simonsfoundation.org/grant/flatir...
🔭
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We're hiring Flatiron Research Fellows & Software Fellows at the @flatironinstitute.org CCA. These independent postdoc positions offer outstanding opportunities for collaboration, computation, and scientific growth in NYC: apply.interfolio.com/173402 apply.interfolio.com/173403
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September 15, 2025 at 3:12 PM
We're hiring Flatiron Research Fellows & Software Fellows at the @flatironinstitute.org CCA. These independent postdoc positions offer outstanding opportunities for collaboration, computation, and scientific growth in NYC: apply.interfolio.com/173402 apply.interfolio.com/173403
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I noticed Google search is no longer reliable for quick unit conversions & calculations.
So I built a simple online calculator
Give it a spin: pmocz.github.io/online-unit-...
So I built a simple online calculator
Give it a spin: pmocz.github.io/online-unit-...
September 14, 2025 at 4:16 PM
I noticed Google search is no longer reliable for quick unit conversions & calculations.
So I built a simple online calculator
Give it a spin: pmocz.github.io/online-unit-...
So I built a simple online calculator
Give it a spin: pmocz.github.io/online-unit-...
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NSF Astronomy & Astrophysics Postdoc Fellowship apps are OPEN! 🔭 However, app only appears on research.gov if your role "Proposed Postdoctoral Fellow"! Click "Proposals", "Prepare and Submit Proposals", then "Prepare New". If you do not see NSF 22-621, change role to "Proposed Postdoctoral Fellow"!
September 11, 2025 at 5:53 PM
NSF Astronomy & Astrophysics Postdoc Fellowship apps are OPEN! 🔭 However, app only appears on research.gov if your role "Proposed Postdoctoral Fellow"! Click "Proposals", "Prepare and Submit Proposals", then "Prepare New". If you do not see NSF 22-621, change role to "Proposed Postdoctoral Fellow"!
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The GRFP lives!! (due end of October)
www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...
www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)
www.nsf.gov
September 8, 2025 at 6:23 PM
The GRFP lives!! (due end of October)
www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...
www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...
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Kilonovae and Long-duration Gamma-ray Bursts. Marko Ristić et. al. https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.03003
September 4, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Kilonovae and Long-duration Gamma-ray Bursts. Marko Ristić et. al. https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.03003
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The Los Alamos National Laboratory’s Center for Theoretical Astrophysics has its postdoctoral position posted! LANL and the CTA has extensive experience in theory, simulation, modeling, and ML/AI applications. Northern New Mexico is also beautiful and full of good food! lanl.jobs/search/jobde...
Astrophysics Postdoctoral Researcher at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos National Laboratory is Hiring! Search available jobs or submit your resume now by visiting this link. Please share with anyone you feel would be a great fit.
lanl.jobs
September 3, 2025 at 1:20 AM
The Los Alamos National Laboratory’s Center for Theoretical Astrophysics has its postdoctoral position posted! LANL and the CTA has extensive experience in theory, simulation, modeling, and ML/AI applications. Northern New Mexico is also beautiful and full of good food! lanl.jobs/search/jobde...
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Hey #exoplaneteers (and other early career folks) - applications for the 2026 NASA Hubble Fellowship Program are open!
www.stsci.edu/stsci-resear...
www.stsci.edu/stsci-resear...
Announcement of Opportunity
Find in-depth information about the NASA Hubble Fellowship Program (NHFP) and its requirements.
www.stsci.edu
September 2, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Hey #exoplaneteers (and other early career folks) - applications for the 2026 NASA Hubble Fellowship Program are open!
www.stsci.edu/stsci-resear...
www.stsci.edu/stsci-resear...
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📣 We're looking for post-docs in the fields of heliophysics, planetary science, astrophysics and fundamental physics.
Come carry out your independent research with us.
Apply to the ESA Research #Fellowships in Space Science 👉 www.cosmos.esa.int/web/space-sc... 🔭🧪☄️
Come carry out your independent research with us.
Apply to the ESA Research #Fellowships in Space Science 👉 www.cosmos.esa.int/web/space-sc... 🔭🧪☄️
September 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM
📣 We're looking for post-docs in the fields of heliophysics, planetary science, astrophysics and fundamental physics.
Come carry out your independent research with us.
Apply to the ESA Research #Fellowships in Space Science 👉 www.cosmos.esa.int/web/space-sc... 🔭🧪☄️
Come carry out your independent research with us.
Apply to the ESA Research #Fellowships in Space Science 👉 www.cosmos.esa.int/web/space-sc... 🔭🧪☄️
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Interested in a 3-year research opportunity with @esa.int ? Our Space Science Fellowship is OPEN for applications for our 2025 recruitment round. Application deadline is 22 September + more details here 🔭: www.cosmos.esa.int/web/space-sc...
Research Fellowships - Space Science Faculty - Cosmos
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www.cosmos.esa.int
August 30, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Interested in a 3-year research opportunity with @esa.int ? Our Space Science Fellowship is OPEN for applications for our 2025 recruitment round. Application deadline is 22 September + more details here 🔭: www.cosmos.esa.int/web/space-sc...
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Michigan State - best creamery?
Penn State’s dairy store always seems to get the publicity, but the best ice cream has always been in East Lansing.
Also, Spartan Swirl is delicious.
Also, Spartan Swirl is delicious.
MSU Dairy Store named ‘Grand Champion’ of ice cream competition
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan State University Dairy Store has been named the “Grand Champion” of the American Dairy Science Association 2025 Ice Cream Competition. (MSU Dairy St…
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August 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Michigan State - best creamery?