The Relativity and Gravitation group  at UIB announces that the Balearic Government  (Govern de les Illes Balears, Spain) has opened a call for Potsdoctoral positions in two categories:

  • junior "Programa Margalida Comas"  PhD obtained after January 1st, 2016
  • senior " Programa Vicenç Mut". PhD obtained prior December 31st, 2015.

Call available (in catalan) at:

http://www.uib.cat/recerca/ajuts/beques_mobilitat/postdoc_CAIB/
For this call we can support an application  for a postdoctoral position to work with PIs Alicia Sintes and Sascha Husa in the areas of gravitational wave physics, including data analysis, modelling of gravitational-wave sources, numerical relativity, and related topics in astrophysics, cosmology and fundamental physics. The successful candidate will also be expected to strengthen our involvement in the LIGO Scientific Collaboration.  Our LIGO group also includes postdoctoral researchers Geraint Pratten, Marta Colleoni, Leïla Haegel, 5 PhD students, and several master and undergraduate students. Further faculty members in the UIB gravity include Carles Bona, Jaume Carot, Joan Massó and Carlos Palenzuela.

Please address enquiries about the call to gravity.uib.contact@gmail.com

Interested people should contact us by June 10th (include full-Cv and research statement).

Deadline for application is June 18th, but it requires a number of non trivial documents to be submitted both at the online application https://www.caib.es/seucaib/ca/200/persones/tramites/tramite/3363799 ,  as well as hard copy at UIB administration.