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Research Associate in Gravitational Wave Astronomy, Cardiff, UK

UNIVERSITAT FRANKFURT
Location 📍 Cardiff, United Kingdom
Posted 📅 June 20, 2026
Work Type ⏰ full time

Position Overview


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 (Fabio Antonini, Stephen Fairhurst, Mark Hannam, Vivien Raymond, Isobel Romero-Shaw, Patrick Sutton), instrument design and commissioning (Katherine Dooley, Hartmut Grote, 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.<...

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Job Details

Employment Type
full time
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Category
Physical Scientists
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Work Arrangement
On-site
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Location
Cardiff, United Kingdom