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London, England72

Postdoc in Observations of the High-Redshift Universe

University College London
The Old Schools, Trinity Ln, Cambridge CB2 1TN, UK354

Kavli Institute Fellowship or Senior Fellowship in Cosmology and Astrophysics

University of Cambridge
Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3PU, UK579

Beecroft Fellow in Cosmology

University of Oxford
Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3PU, UK359

Postdoctoral Research Assistance in Supernova Cosmology (2 posts)

University of Oxford
Wellington Square, Oxford OX1 2JD, UK709

Savilian Professorship of Astronomy

University of Oxford
Southampton, England62

Research Fellow in Transient Astrophysics

University of Southampton
Oxford, England997

Savilian Professorship of Astronomy

University of Oxford

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