Scientific Researcher Position in Gravitational Wave Instrumentation

7 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia UNIVERSITAT FRANKFURT Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced research fellow to join our team at the Australian National University's Centre for Gravitational Astrophysics.

The successful applicant will have a strong background in gravitational wave instrumentation, particularly in quantum metrology, squeezed light generation, and laser interferometry.

As a researcher in this 2-year position, you will be part of a world-leading team that undertakes cutting-edge research in gravitational wave discoveries.

The ANU Centre for Gravitational Astrophysics is a joint facility of the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics and the Research School of Physics.

This role offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and develop your skills in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and developing novel instrumentation for gravitational wave detection
  • Collaborating with international partners on joint research projects
  • Presenting research findings at international conferences

What we offer:

  • A competitive salary range of AU$80,000 - AU$110,000 per annum, plus benefits
  • An exciting opportunity to work with a leading team in gravitational wave research
  • A vibrant and supportive work environment
  • Professional development opportunities


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