Many of the involved institutions and organisations offer positions related to the Einstein Telescope. This page contains a collection. Click on the vacancies to go to the websites of the organisations offering these positions and to find out more and apply.
Visualization of the future underground Einstein Telescope. Credits: Marco Kraan, Nikhef.
The Institut de Física d’Altes Energies (IFAE) in Barcelona, a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence, invites applications for a three-year postdoctoral research fellowship in Gravitational Wave (GW) Physics within the framework of the La Caixa Junior Leader Programme in Spain. The programme is open to candidates who defended their thesis between September 23, 2019 and September 23, 2024.
Programme details: https://lacaixafoundation.org/en/postdoctoral-junior-leader-fellowships
Application deadline: 23 September 2026, 2:00 pm (Peninsular Spain time).
Interested candidates are encouraged to contact IFAE, which will act as the host institution for the fellowship application.
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The STAR Institute is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to develop and test deep-learning methods for Newtonian Noise subtraction for the Einstein Telescope.
Requirements: PhD in a relevant field and strong experience in machine learning and deep learning. Applicants must not have lived in Belgium for more than 24 months during the past three years.
Apply to maxime.fays@uliege.be with a reference number IISN-ET-2026, motivation letter, CV, publication list, research summary and two recommendation letters.
Position starts: 1 November 2026 or later
Duration: 2 years, potentially extendable
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Application deadline: 7 August 2026