Positions
Department Head of Chemistry and Physics, Southeastern Louisiana University
Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, LA, home to a collaborative, student-focused Department of Chemistry and Physics, is searching for a Department Head to serve beginning in Spring or Summer 2027.…
Postdoctoral Researcher in Optical Coatings for Gravitational-Wave Detectors at Kennesaw State University
The gravitational-wave research group at Kennesaw State University invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher working on amorphous optical coatings for current and future gravitational-wave detectors, including Cosmic Explorer. The position…
Tenure track faculty position (Assistant Professor of Physics) at University of Washington Bothell
The Physical Sciences Department at the University of Washington Bothell is pleased to invite applications for a tenure track faculty position as an Assistant Professor of Physics. The successful candidate…
Data Analysis Postdoctoral position at the LIGO Laboratory
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) has as its goal the development of gravitational wave physics and astronomy. The LIGO Laboratory is managed by Caltech and MIT, and is funded…
Fellowship and tenure-track opportunities in gravitational-wave physics, Mallorca, Spain
The GRAVITY group at the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB) invites expressions of interest from strong candidates we could support for competitive fellowships at various levels: tenure track as…
PhD Positions in GW Astrophysics & Dark Matter at GRAPPA (UvA)
GRAPPA invites applications for one or more PhD positions to work at the interface of general relativity, gravitational wave astrophysics, and dark matter phenomenology within the ERC Advanced Grant “De…
Postdoctoral fellowship at the Czech Academy of Sciences
The Astronomical Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences has opened a call for postdoctoral applications to study various topics, including gravitational waves from small mass ratio black hole binaries.…
Postdoctoral Position in Multimessenger Astrophysics and Stellar Evolution Near Massive Black Holes in Warsaw
Postdoctoral position at the Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center (CAMK PAN) in Warsaw, Poland, within the project “Stars Near Massive Black Holes as Electromagnetic Sources and Future Gravitational-Wave Targets for LISA.”…
Postdoctoral fellowships in gravitational physics and gravitational-wave astronomy at Johns Hopkins University
The William H. Miller III Department of Physics and Astronomy at Johns Hopkins University invites applications for postdoctoral fellowships in the general area of gravitational physics and gravitational-wave astronomy. These…
Faculty Position in Theoretical Gravity Physics & Astrophysics at LSU
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Louisiana State University (LSU) invites applications for an open rank tenure track faculty position at the assistant professor, tenure-track associate professor, or tenured…
Research Scientist Position in LISA Data Analysis in Greenbelt
The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) project at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) invites applications for a research scientist position in the field of Gravitational Wave data analysis. Applicants…
Poincaré early-career researchers fellowship announcementObservatoire de la Côte d'Azur (OCA)
The Henri Poincaré Early-Career Researcher Fellowship, funded by the Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur (OCA) and the Université Côte d’Azur IdEx JEDI, offers a two-year postdoctoral contract to early-career researchers…
The Center of Gravity: Exchange of researchers working on gravitational physics
Grants for short term scientific missions (STSMs) are available to visit and work on research projects within the Center of Gravity (CoG), a DNRF Center of Excellence at the Niels…
PhD positions at the Center of Gravity, Copenhagen
The Center of Gravity at the Niels Bohr Institute (NBI) invites expressions of interest for a PhD fellowship in gravitational-wave theory and solutions to the relativistic 2-body problem under the…
PhD Position: Search for quantization of space-time with photon counting interferometry in Cardiff
The Gravity Exploration Institute at Cardiff University has an open PhD position in gravitational-wave and fundamental physics instrumentation. The post will initially be focused on developing of a new optical…
Postdoctoral Positions in Gravitational-Wave Science at Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute) in Potsdam
Astrophysical and Cosmological Relativity Department · Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute), Potsdam, Germany Gravitational-wave astronomy is moving from discovery to precision science. The Astrophysical and Cosmological…
Operation Director for SCIENCE Makerspace University of Copenhagen
We invite applications for a 5-year position as Operation Director for the SCIENCE Makerspace at the Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen. The Faculty of Science is committed to sustainably…
Beecroft Fellow in Cosmology at University of Oxford
Applications are invited for a Beecroft Fellowship in Cosmology. The post holder(s) will report to the group leader Prof. Pedro G. Ferreira and other members of the Beecroft Institute of…
Two Postdoctoral Positions in Joint Simulation-Based Inference for Large-Scale Structure and High-Energy Astrophysics at CNRS, LAPTh
The Laboratoire d’Annecy de Physique Théorique (LAPTh) invites applications for two postdoctoral positions within ADACSI (Accelerating Discoveries in Astrophysics and Cosmology with Simulation-based Inference), funded by the Multidisciplinary Institute for…
Assistant Professor in Astrophysics at University of Florida
The Department of Physics in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Florida has an opening for a full-time (1.0 FTE), nine-month, tenure-accruing Assistant Professor in…
Faculty Position in Astrophysics at McGill University
The Department of Physics at McGill University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor in the fields of Transient Astrophysics, Astroparticle Physics, and/or Multi-Messenger Astrophysics.…
PhD Fellowship in Gravitational Physics at NBI Copenhagen
The Center of Gravity at the Niels Bohr Institute invites expressions of interest for PhD Fellowships in Gravitational Physics for a fixed period of three years. The preferred starting date…
Director, Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at ANU in Canberra
The Australian National University (ANU) is seeking to appoint the Director of the ANU Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics (RSAA). Please note advertising closes on Sunday 11 October 2026,…
CITA Postdoctoral and National Fellowships
Area of Research: Any field of theoretical astrophysicsCITA offers two types of Fellowships:CITA Postdoctoral Fellowship: This fellowship will be held at CITA, University of Toronto. All CITA Postdoctoral Fellowship applicants…
PhD positions at the International Max Planck Research School for Astronomy & Astrophysics, Bonn & Cologne
The International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) for Astronomy & Astrophysics is a joint structured Ph.D. program of the Max Planck Institute for Radioastronomy (MPIfR, Bonn) and the Universities of…
Northwestern – UChicago Brinson Postdoctoral Fellowship in Astrophysics
Northwestern University and The University of Chicago are accepting applications for the Northwestern – UChicago Brinson Postdoctoral Fellowship in Astrophysics, to start in Fall 2027. The Fellow will have the…
Assistant/Associate Professor in Astronomy & Astrophysics at University of Chicago
The Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics at the University of Chicago invites applications for Assistant Professor and Associate Professor. We are interested in outstanding scientists who use theoretical, computational, and/or…
Postdoctoral positions at the Center of Gravity, Copenhagen
The Center of Gravity at the Niels Bohr Institute invites expressions of interest for Postdoctoral Fellowships in Gravitational Wave Astrophysics for a fixed period of up to four (3+1) years.…
Senior Lecturer in Physics and Astronomy (women-only) – Swinburne University, Melbourne, Australia
Swinburne University of Technology is currently advertising an ongoing Senior Lecturer (Level C) position in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, based within the Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing in…
Postdoctoral positions in the 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 (Albert Einstein Institute; AEI) in Potsdam led by Masaru Shibata (director) announces the opening of postdoc appointments.…
Expression of interest for postdoc positions at INFN in Rome
The Italian Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN) invites expressions of interest for postdoctoral positions in Rome, Italy. The postdoctoral positions will be funded under the European Research Council Starting Grant…
25 PhD Positions in Astronomy and Astrophysics in Munich
The International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) on Astrophysics at Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) Munich invites applications for its international PhD program. Located in the vibrant Munich–Garching science campus in…
ESO Fellowship Programme 2026 / 2027
The European Southern Observatory awards several postdoctoral fellowships each year, offering outstanding early-career scientists the opportunity to develop their independent research programmes in the exciting scientific environment of one of…
Assistant / Associate Professor in Gravitational Wave Physics at Imperial College London
Gravitational wave (GW) physics has opened a new observational window into the Universe, enabling fundamental tests of gravity, probing compact objects and fundamental physics, and providing new constraints on cosmology.…
Postdoctoral fellowships in AI for gravitational waves at the National University of Singapore
Applications are invited for a number of postdoctoral research fellowships in the Department of Physics and the Department of Statistics and Data Science at the National University of Singapore (NUS).…
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.…
LIGO Laboratory Job Opening: Research Engineer, at LIGO Caltech
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) Laboratory seeks a highly motivated and skilled Research Engineer to join its team. LIGO Laboratory is a National Science Foundation major facility dedicated to…
LIGO Laboratory Job Opening: Senior Scientist, at LIGO Caltech
LIGO Laboratory (the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory) seeks a highly motivated and skilled Senior Scientist to join its team with experience in research, design and problem solving in a collaborative…
