Two PhD Positions in Astrophysics, Multi-wavelength Compact Objects and Gamma-ray Astronomy at IUSS Pavia University School for Advanced Studies IUSS Pavia in Italy

Two PhD positions are available at University School for Advanced Studies IUSS Pavia in the frame of the Italian national PhD program in Space Science and Technology, with a planned start in November 2026.

The research topics are:

• Multi-wavelength observations of Galactic and extragalactic compact objects and transients
• Gamma-ray astronomy with the next-generation observatories ASTRI and CTAO

This opportunity is announced by Paolo Esposito, Associate Professor of Astrophysics at IUSS Pavia. The post is clearly aimed at doctoral applicants interested in astrophysics, astronomy, compact objects, transient phenomena, and high-energy/gamma-ray observations.

Application instructions are not yet posted in the message itself; the announcer says they will soon appear on the main page under Admission. A separate link is provided for the job descriptions, which can help applicants understand the project scope and fit.

No stipend amount, tuition details, or deadline are specified in the post. Interested candidates should monitor the admission page for the official call and application steps.