Convocatoria de ayudas para contratos Juan de la Cierva

The Departamento de Física Teórica (DFT) of the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM) hereby expresses interest in supporting suitable candidates for the upcoming Juan de la Cierva fellowship call. The objective of this call is to promote the incorporation of early career researchers so that theycan complete their postdoctoral research training at a Spanish R&D centre. Junior researchers who have obtained their PhD between 1 January 2024 and 31 December 2026 are encouraged to apply.

The DFT offers a vibrant research and teaching environment covering theoretical and experimental particle physics, nuclear physics, galactic and extragalactic astrophysics, and cosmology. More than 50 scientists work on various topics (in addition to some 30 PhD students). The Autonomous University of Madrid offers equal opportunities in employment.

We encourage interested candidates to get in touch with the Department management

director.fteorica@uam.es

using the Subject line

«Juan de la Cierva 2026».

Further information is available on the official website of the Agencia Estatal de Investigación, which lists November 26, 2026, as the deadline for submitting applications. However, the internal deadline for requesting a position at UAM is November 20, 2026.