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16.09.2026 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 Bonn and Cologne. At one of the most vibrant astronomy centers in Europe, several PhD positions are available for talented students nearing the end of their Master’s degree (or equivalent) in physics or astrophysics. The teaching language is English. The application deadline is October 30th, 2026. Read more

09.09.2026 Associate Professor of Theoretical Physics at NBI University of Copenhagen The Niels Bohr Institute announces the availability of a faculty position in any area of theoretical physics with an emphasis on paradigm-shifting science. The search is open to all areas of theoretical physics. The application process is a two-step procedure: applicants are invited to initially submit a short application consisting of CV and publication list only. The Niels Bohr Institute will then screen these and subsequently invite a subset of applicants to submit a full application. Application deadline: 01-10-2026; Employment start: 01-06-2027. Read more

09.09.2026 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 opportunity to pursue an independent research program and benefit from the diverse and dynamic intellectual environments at both Northwestern University’s Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astronomy (learn more about CIERA’s programs and activities) and The University of Chicago (learn more about UChicago’s Astronomy & Astrophysics Department programs and activities). Candidates in all areas of Astronomy and Astrophysics are encouraged to apply. Applications received by November 1, 2026 will receive…

09.09.2026 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 observational approaches to study any aspect of the “Extreme Universe”, including multi-messenger/time-domain Astronomy and high-energy/plasma Astrophysics. The ideal candidate would pursue an original research program in the Department, possibly complementing our existing strengths in cosmology, observational astronomy, galaxy formation, and exoplanets. Review of applications will begin on November 16, 2026 and will continue until the positions are filled. Read more

09.09.2026 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. The preferred starting date is Fall 2027.Postdoctoral Fellows at the Niels Bohr Institute have the opportunity to guide more junior fellows, teach courses at various levels, participate in outreach activities, and organize international meetings. Interested individuals are encouraged to upload all material before November 15th, 2026. The search will remain open until finished. Read more

08.09.2026 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 Melbourne, Australia. The role includes research and teaching in astrophysics, with a particular focus on gravitational-wave research, working closely with the ARC Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav). Under a Special Measure pursuant to Section 12(1) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 (Vic), applications are open to suitably qualified people who identify as women. Applications Close: Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 11:30pm AEST. Read more

04.09.2026 FPI-UAM 2026 PhD position at Instituto de Física Teórica Madrid The Instituto de Física Teórica (IFT, Madrid, Spain) invites applications for a PhD position (predoctoral contract) in gravitational-wave data analysis, funded through the FPI-UAM 2026 program. Please note that the application period is short, with a deadline of September 27th, 2026. The position is funded until the successful completion of the PhD, for a maximum duration of four years. Applicants must hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Physics. The degree must be obtained before the start date of the contract, in accordance with Spanish regulations governing predoctoral positions. Read more