11.10.2024 Referentin / Referent (w/m/d) für das Projekt Office in Maastricht im Rahmen des länderübergreifenden Projektes „Einstein-Teleskop“ Die Staatskanzlei als Behörde des Ministerpräsidenten des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen sucht im Rahmen des länderübergreifenden Projektes „Einstein-Teleskop“ eine Referentin/ einen Referenten (w/m/d)(bis A 15 LBesO bzw. EG 15) für das Project Office in Maastricht. Der Einsatz erfolgt für die Dauer des Bewerbungszeitraumes der Länder und Regionen als Standort für das Einstein-Teleskop (voraussichtlich bis 31. Dezember 2026). Bei einer Verlängerung des Bewerbungszeitraumes ist eine entsprechende Verlängerung des Einsatzes beabsichtigt. Die Position ist im Wege der landesinternen Rotation zu besetzen. Die Ausschreibung richtet sich daher an Beschäftigte des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen. Nach der Abordnung an die Staatskanzlei…

09.10.2024 Postdoctoral Researcher in Gravitationnal Physics at CNRS Paris The postdoctoral researcher will be part of the theory section of the Astroparticle and Cosmology (APC) laboratory, hosted by the Université Paris Cité, in Paris. The APC lab is highly involved in the study of gravity and compact objects, and in the direct detection of gravitational waves. We are looking for candidates aiming at working in the group of Luca Santoni at APC, on the theoretical aspects of black holes and compact objects. Scientific context: gravity, black holes, gravitational waves, symmetries. Application Deadline: October 21st, 2024. Read more

09.10.2024 Postdoctoral Fellowships in Gravitation at Weinberg Institute University of Texas The Center for Gravitational Physics (CGP) within the Weinberg Institute (https://weinberg.utexas.edu) at the University of Texas at Austin invites applicants for multiple Weinberg Institute Postdoctoral Fellowships in Gravitation. These are full-time postdoctoral positions starting in September 2025. Fellows will have the opportunity to conduct independent research and to collaborate with the faculty of the CGP (Hsin-Yu Chen, Pablo Laguna, Richard Matzner, Deirdre Shoemaker, and Aaron Zimmerman). The initial appointment is for two years, with the possibility of extension to a third year subject to available funding and research performance. Application deadline: November 22nd, 2024. Read more

09.10.2024 Gravity Fellow at the Center for Gravitational Physics (CGP) University of Texas at Austin The Center for Gravitational Physics (CGP) at the University of Texas at Austin invites applications for the position of Gravity Fellow, with a focus on the applications of data science and machine learning to fundamental problems in gravitational wave physics and multimessenger astrophysics. Gravity Fellow will have the opportunity to conduct independent research and to collaborate with the faculty of the CGP (Hsin-Yu Chen, Pablo Laguna, Richard Matzner, Deirdre Shoemaker, and Aaron Zimmerman). This position is equivalent to a senior postdoctoral fellowship, starting in September 2025. The initial appointment is for two years, with the…

09.10.2024 Postdoctoral position in gravitational-wave source modelling in Southampton The University of Southampton is inviting applications for a postdoctoral position in gravitational-wave source modelling. The successful candidate will join Adam Pound’s ERC Consolidator Grant/UKRI Frontier Research Grant programme to model waveforms from small-mass-ratio binaries. Southampton’s School of Mathematical Sciences is home to world-leading research groups in gravitational physics, currently comprising 16 staff members, over 10 postdocs, and around 20 PhD students. Research in the groups includes black-hole and neutron-star physics, gravitational-wave source modelling and data analysis, gravitational self-force, numerical relativity, string theory, and holography. The group is involved in the LISA Consortium, the LISA DDPC, the LIGO Scientific Collaboration, and…

09.10.2024 Postdoctoral position in Theoretical and Gravitational Physics at University College Dublin University College Dublin (Ireland) invites applications for a postdoctoral position in Theoretical and Gravitational Physics, with a focus on non-linear phenomena. The successful candidate will work with Dr Christiana Pantelidou and be funded through a Royal Society – Science Foundation Ireland grant. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in black holes in AdS, the AdS/CFT correspondence, QNM computations, and with some competence in numerical computations. Candidates will have ample opportunities to collaborate with the broader Relativity Group at UCD, and will also be encouraged to pursue their own research topics. Application deadline: November 30th, 2024. Read…

09.10.2024 Postdoctoral position in gravitational Physics at University of New Brunswick The Gravity Group at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton intends to appoint a postdoctoral fellow beginning September 2025 for a period of two years, funding permitting. The group has three faculty members, Viqar Husain, Sanjeev Seahra, and Edward Wilson-Ewing, several graduate students, and typically 1-2 postdocs. Research interests include classical general relativity, cosmology and quantum gravity. Application deadline: October 31st, 2024. Read more