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Research associate in gravitational wave astronomy, cardiff, uk

Cardiff
UNIVERSITAT FRANKFURT
Research associate
Posted: 18 December
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2026-01-16
hannammd[AT]cardiff.ac.uk
Cardiff, UK


The Cardiff University Gravity Exploration Institute is seeking applications to fill the position of Research Associate in gravitational-wave astronomy. One position is available at the Grade 6 level for two years.

Cardiff has a long history of involvement in ground-based gravitational-wave physics, particularly in source modelling, data analysis, and astrophysical and cosmological interpretations (Stephen Fairhurst, Mark Hannam, Vivien Raymond, Isobel Romero-Shaw, Patrick Sutton, Fabio Antonini), instrument design and commissioning (Hartmut Grote, Katherine Dooley, Keiko Kokeyama), electromagnetic follow-up of gravitational-wave events (Cosimo Inserra), and education and public outreach (Chris North).

The successful candidate will contribute to one or more of our research areas in numerical relativity, source modelling, gravitational-wave data analysis, and astrophysical population inference.

This post is full time and is fixed term for two years.

Salary: GBP 41,064 – 46,049 per annum (Grade 6)

Job ref: 21127BR

For informal enquiries about the post please contact Mark Hannam (hannammd[AT]cardiff.ac.uk).

For informal enquiries about working at Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy please contact PhysicsHR[AT]cardiff.ac.uk

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