Positions
GW position in France
This year CNRS opens a permanent position on Gravitational waves in France. The main target are young researchers (between 1 and 3 postdocs). For more information, please contact Stas Babak…
PhD Position in Theoretical Cosmology at University of Groningen
Applications are invited for a PhD position under the supervision of Ema Dimastrogiovanni, starting in Fall 2026. The research will focus on cosmic inflation, with applications to primordial magnetic fields…
Postdoctoral Position in Cosmology at University of Groningen
Applications are invited for a three-year postdoctoral position with Ema Dimastrogiovanni and Daan Meerburg, starting in Fall 2026. The position is part of the NWO-XL funded “Magnetic Universe” Consortium (https://www.nwo.nl/en/news/64-million-euros-for-groundbreaking-fundamental-research-projects)…
PhD positions at the Charles University in Prague
The Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of the Charles University in Prague has opened new PhD positions. Some of the topics offered have a direct connection to LISA science, including…
Postdoctoral Position in Gravitational Wave Physics (m/f/d, E13 TV-L, 100%) in Tübingen
The Theoretical Astrophysics section (TAT) at the University of Tübingen invites applications for one (1)Postdoctoral Research Position (Wissenschaftlicher Assistent/ Research Assistant) in Gravitational Wave Physics (m/f/d, E13 TV-L, 100%)The position…
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Theoretical and Gravitational Wave Astrophysics at NBI Copenhagen
The Theoretical Astrophysics Group in the Niels Bohr International Academy (NBIA) at the Niels Bohr Institute invites expressions of interest for a 3-year postdoctoral fellowship at the interface between astrophysical…
Canada Excellence Research Chair in Astronomical Instrumentation
Tenured appointment at the rank of Full Professor, or Associate Professor with promotion to Full Professor within two years of starting the appointment. Bishop’s University invites applications for a Canada…
Research Fellow in Gravitational Wave Observations at the University of Birmingham
The Institute for Gravitational Wave Astronomy at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom, invites applications for a fixed-term postdoctoral position in gravitational-wave astronomy from April 1, 2026 until September 30,…
Positions in GW lensing at IFT Madrid
We invite applications for PhD and Postdoctoral positions at the Instituto de Física Teórica (IFT UAM–CSIC, Madrid) in the areas of gravitational waves, gravitational lensing, and fundamental physics. Positions are…
Postdoc (m/f/d) in the field of interdisciplinary Physics at TU Braunschweig
The Institute of Theoretical Physics at the Technische Universität Braunschweig invites applications for a postdoc position in the field of interdisciplinary physics (salary scale E13 TV-L, full-time). The appointment begins…
Postdoc in Theoretical/Numerical Cosmology in Montpellier
The Particles, Astroparticles & Cosmology Theory (PACT) group at LUPM (Université de Montpellier, France / CNRS) invites applications for a postdoctoral position in the field of Theoretical/Numerical Cosmology. Particular emphasis…
Postdoc positions in particle theory and cosmology in Louvain
The theory group at UCLouvain is inviting applications for two 2+1-year postdoctoral positions starting in the fall of 2026, with focus on the following profiles: Particle phenomenology: effective field theories,…
Postdoc Position at University of Hamburg
The research group for gravitational wave detection at the University of Hamburg studies metrology and develops instrumentation for current and future ground and space-based detectors like the Einstein Telescope, LIGO,…
Postdoc position at the MIT LIGO Laboratory
The MIT LIGO Laboratory is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate interested in applying techniques from quantum optics to problems in precision measurement, fundamental physics, and gravitation. Our research employs precision interferometry…
Assistant Professor in Experimental Cosmology and Gravitational Waves at the University of California, Riverside
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California invites highly qualified experimental physicists to apply for an academic-year tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in…
Postdoctoral position in gravitational physics at the University of Mississippi, USA
The gravity group at the University of Mississippi invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher in gravitational physics, with a focus on gravitational-wave modeling for LISA. The position is for two…
Postdoctoral position in GW cosmology at ICG, University of Portsmouth
This postdoctoral position will focus on testing dark energy and modified gravity models with cosmological observations. Two aspects of this are of interest for this position, candidates are welcome via…
Faculty positions at the University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham has opened a new round of recruitment at the faculty level: Anniversary Fellows (Assistant/Associate Professor level) and Anniversary Chairs (Full Professor level). We invite applications from…
Assistant Professor Position in Trinity College Dublin
The School of Physics at Trinity College Dublin invites applications for a position at the level of Assistant Professor in the field of observational or theoretical astrophysics. We seek motivated…
Tenure-track Faculty Position in Physics at Lamar University
The Department of Physics at Lamar University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position starting September 1, 2026. The appointee is expected to establish a vigorous, externally funded research program,…
Foundation Models in Astrophysics and Particle Physics (SciFM) in Aachen, Heidelberg, Hamburg and Munich
We seek four postdoctoral research scientists and eight doctoral researchers to join a newly established joint collaborative project Foundation Models in Astrophysics and Particle Physics (SciFM) funded by the Federal…
PhD Studentships at the University of Edinburgh
The Institute for Astronomy (IfA) is located at the historic and beautiful Royal Observatory Edinburgh on Blackford Hill and makes up approximately one third of the School of Physics and…
Two PhD Opportunities: Stellar Explosions and Asteroseismology in Binary Systems at KU Leuven
Two PhD positions to join the new research team StarHearts of Prof. Eva Laplace at the Institute of Astronomy, KU Leuven, Belgium.When stars end their lives, their hearts continue to…
PhD position “Signatures of beyond-standard-model physics in neutron star mergers” in Hamburg
The project will explore potential signatures of beyond standard model physics in the merger of two neutron stars. The ideal candidate has knowledge of general relativity, hydrodynamics, particle physics and…
Postdoc position at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
The South Texas Space Science Institute (STSSI) at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) in Brownsville, TX announces the opening of one postdoctoral appointment in space science research,…
PhD Studentships in Gravity at University of Nottingham
We invite applications for PhD positions in gravitational physics at the School of Mathematical Sciences of the University of Nottingham. We are seeking applicants in several areas of research listed…
PhD positions in “Gravity at the Extreme: from Theory to Observation” at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics in Potsdam
The Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute, AEI) in Potsdam, Germany, announces the opening of several PhD positions at the IMPRS “Gravity at the Extreme: from Theory…
Multiple funded PhD positions available at the U²GRC
Multiple funded PhD positions are available at the UMass Dartmouth and University of Rhode Island gravity research group. We seek candidates for multiple, fully-funded PhD positions at UMass Dartmouth and…
Postdoctoral positions in Computational Relativistic Astrophysics division at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics in Potsdam
The “Computational Relativistic Astrophysics” division at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (the Albert Einstein Institute) in Potsdam led by Masaru Shibata (director) announces the opening of postdoc appointments.…
LIGO Scientific Collaboration Postdoctoral Position in the CGCA at UWM
The Leonard E. Parker Center for Gravitation, Cosmology, and Astrophysics (CGCA) at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) invites applications for a postdoctoral position working with Prof. Brady and Prof. Creighton…
Two postdoc positions at Syracuse University
Syracuse University is seeking two gravitational-wave experimentalist postdocs. The positions begin on or around January 1, 2026. Postdoc in High Power Laser Applications under Professor Craig Cahillane, who is working…
ESA Archival Research Visitor Programme
To increase the scientific return from its space science missions, ESA welcomes applications from scientists interested in pursuing research based on publicly available data in the ESA Space Science Archives.…
Postdoc Positions at the University of Chicago
Multiple postdoctoral positions in gravitational-wave science, as well as general relativity, astrophysics, and cosmology more broadly, are available at UChicago. Of particular interest to the LIGO/GW community may be the…
Call of interest for postdocs at SISSA, Trieste
The gravitational-wave physics group at SISSA (Trieste, Italy) invites expressions of interest for several postdoctoral research positions on the following topics: numerical-relativity simulations; environmental effects for binary systems; gravitational-wave data…
ETpathfinder Visiting Scientists Programme Open For Applications
The ETpathfinder Visiting Scientists Programme provides funding to welcome researchers and engineers to our ETpathfinder R&D facility in Maastricht, the Netherlands. This program is designed for senior scientists and engineers,…
Postdoctoral positions in Gravitational-Wave Physics and Astrophysics at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics in Potsdam
The “Astrophysical and Cosmological Relativity” (ACR) department at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute, AEI) in Potsdam announces the opening of several postdoctoral appointments, which will…
PhD Position in Gravitational Waves Physics at IFAE Barcelona
IFAE is an internationally recognized center for fundamental research in Particle Physics, Astroparticle Physics, and Cosmology. Its main mission is to advance these fields through theoretical, experimental, and technological research.…
ESA Archival Research Visitor Programme
To increase the scientific return from its space science missions, ESA welcomes applications from scientists interested in pursuing research based on publicly available data in the ESA Space Science Archives.…
