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September 6, 2025

**Job Description**
This position seeks a researcher specializing in gravitational waves to conduct research on perturbative or nonperturbative waveform modelling, with applications to data analysis. The successful candidate will contribute to the objectives of the STFC Gravitational Wave Consolidated Grant “Precision Gravity With LIGO-Virgo-Karga” and/or the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship “AI-Driven Inference for Gravitational Waves: Accelerating Discoveries in Fundamental Physics”. The role involves undertaking original research of international excellence, developing research objectives, preparing papers for publication, and identifying opportunities for grant applications.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Expert knowledge of gravitation, including one or more of gravitational-wave modelling or data analysis, black hole perturbations, mathematical or numerical relativity.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary and multicultural team.
• Networking, actively engaging with and valuing other areas and diverse groups.

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Physics
• Mathematics
• Closely related discipline

**Experience**
Other:
• PhD awarded prior to starting the post (candidates near completion may apply).

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Experience
Other: • PhD awarded prior to starting the post (candidates near completion may apply).
Work Level
Ph.D, Postdoc
Employment Type
Research Job
Salary
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
Details
Full-time / Fixed-term Duration: 24 months Location Requirement: Relocation required to Nottingham, UK
School / Department / Center / Lab
• Nottingham Centre of Gravity (NCoG) • School of Mathematical Sciences • School of Physics and Astronomy
Supervisor(s)
Prof Thomas Sotiriou Dr Stephen Green
Supervisor Email
stephen.green@nottingham.ac.uk
University of Nottingham
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Phone
+44 115 951 5151 +44 115 951 **** Show
Location
Nottingham