PhD position in Cosmology, Hannover, Germany

UNIVERSITAT FRANKFURT • Hanover, Lower Saxony • Posted June 08, 2026

About the Role


2025-12-12
guillem.domenech[AT]itp.uni-hannover.de
Hannover, Germany

Job description:
The Institute for Theoretical Physics (ITP) at Hannover University is seeking applications for the position of a


Doctoral student in cosmology (salary scale TV-L E13, 75%)


starting fall 2026, with the possibility of arranging an earlier starting date. The position is for three years.


Group description

The successful applicant will be part of the Emmy Noether research group at the ITP, dedicated to “probing the primordial universe with gravitational waves,” led by Dr. Guillem Domenech. The group is inside the “String Theory, Gravitation and particle physics” section, currently composed of three other research groups led by Prof. Giulini (formal aspects of gravity), Prof. Lechtenfeld (string and quantum field theory), and Prof. Fuchs (particle physics beyond the standard model).


The Emmy Noether group also enjoys regular i...