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PhD Fellowship in Physics or Computer Science for the LISA gravitaional-wave Mission in Stavanger

The University of Stavanger invites applications for a PhD Fellowship in Physics or Computer Science within the LISA gravitational-wave mission. Application deadline: April 9th, 2026.

The University of Stavanger invites applications for a PhD Fellowship in Physics or Computer Science within the LISA gravitational-wave mission.

The PhD candidate will work on one or both of the following research areas, depending on their background and interests:

  • Development and deployment of Norway’s computational facility for the LISA ground segment.
  • Development and implementation of global-fit components for analyzing the stochastic gravitational-wave background within the LISA Framework

The work will be carried out within the LISA team of the University of Stavanger in tight collaboration with the international LISA groups.

The position is offered under the standard Norwegian state-employee contract, providing excellent working conditions and benefits.

Details on the job description, contract and other relevant information can be found on the application portal (link).

Contact: Nardini, Germano (for the scientific aspects of the fellowship) (germano.nardini(at)uis.no); Rosa C. Andrade (for the formal and technical aspects of the application)aspects of the position) (rosa.c.andrade(at)uis.no)

Please find here details.