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Columbia University Seeking Two Assistant Professors | Columbia University in the City of New York

5 months 2 weeks ago
New York, New York, The Columbia University Department of Physics invites applications for two assistant professor positions.   One will begin on July 1, 2024 and the second position, pending budgetary approval, will begin on July 1, 2025.  We seek candidates in the areas of theoretical high energy physics and experimental high energy physics.  It is expected that the candidates will develop a vigorous independent research program, continuing the long Columbia record of forefront accomplishment in science. Applicants for the positions must possess a doctoral degree in Physics or a related field and have demonstrated the ability to do pioneering research as well as the promise of excellence in teaching and mentoring at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Review of applications and scheduling of interviews will begin December 1, 2023 and will continue until the positions are filled. The Department values diversity among its faculty, is committed to building a culturally diverse intellectual community, and strongly encourages applications from women, racial and ethnic minorities, and other underrepresented groups. All applications must be made through  Columbia University’s online Academic Search and Recruitment System (ASR) . Please upload the following required materials into ASR: A cover letter (specifying the position of interest) Curriculum Vitae (including publication list) A brief research statement A brief teaching and mentoring statement in which candidates may address how their teaching and mentoring can contribute to diversity, equity and inclusion A list of references. Please arrange for three letters of reference to be uploaded into ASR.

Assistant Professor of Earth and Climates Sciences and Physics | Bates College

5 months 2 weeks ago
Lewiston, Maine, The Bates College Department of Earth and Climate Sciences (EACS) and the Department of Physics & Astronomy invites applications for a jointly-appointed, tenure-track Assistant Professor in computational Atmospheric, Oceanic, or Climate modeling, beginning August 2024. The new faculty member will be expected to teach at the intersection of earth and climate sciences and physics and to establish an active research program involving undergraduate students. Candidates should be able to demonstrate a commitment to undergraduate education and a commitment to collaboration, collegiality and building an inclusive academic environment. Candidates with demonstrated success in teaching and/or supporting marginalized, first generation and historically underrepresented students are especially encouraged to apply. Candidates should show promise of excellence and innovation in both teaching and scholarship. Candidate Credentials: Candidates should have completed their PhD in atmospheric, oceanic, climate sciences, or a related field, from any appropriate department (e.g. Earth and Planetary Sciences, Physics, Ocean Science, Atmospheric Science, Applied Mathematics, Mechanical/Ocean Engineering) by August 1, 2024. Postdoctoral experience is seen as beneficial but is not required. The successful candidate will teach 5 classes per year split evenly between EACS and Physics. Potential contributions to the curricula of EACS and Physics include an introductory course on the climate system, a cross-listed 200-level course in climate modeling, and/or relevant 300-level Physics or EACS courses. About Bates Bates College is a residential liberal arts college in Lewiston, Maine. Details about the college and its community can be found here . Lewiston is a diverse and growing city in Maine, two and a half hours north of Boston and 45 minutes from a burgeoning Portland technology start-up scene that includes the Roux Institute . Bates supports new faculty with a course reduction in the first year of teaching, formal mentoring, and new-faculty development programming. Bates provides tenure-track faculty with a paid pre-tenure leave and support for post-tenure sabbaticals. Faculty scholarship is supported by start-up packages, the new Bonney Science Center , internal grants, and a robust external grants office . Faculty research is routinely supported by the NSF, NIH, and other external funding sources. Bates is committed to supporting educational access for all. Educational access and justice are central to Bates’ history and mission. That work is supported in a variety of ways, including an HHMI Inclusive Excellence grant to support transforming how we teach STEM, a Schuler Education Foundation Grant to support financial aid for Pell-eligible students, low income, and undocumented students, and a Mellon Foundation Curricular Transformation Grant . Teaching is supported by a new Center for Inclusive Teaching and Learning . Community-engaged learning and study abroad are encouraged and robustly supported. Read more about our faculty’s commitment to equity and inclusion here. Significant lab space and start-up funding is available, as is a wide range of existing equipment and materials, as well as the support of a professional machinist and machine shop. Multiple full-time assistants in instruction provide logistical support for the introductory laboratories in both departments. College-wide facilities include a staff-supported Leavitt High Performance Computing Center , Visualization Lab , and a Digital Media Studio , among other facilities. The standard teaching load at Bates is 5 courses per academic year, reduced to four courses in the first year of a tenure-track appointment. Faculty at Bates also advise senior theses and capstone seminars. Candidates may find information about current Bates salaries and benefits in Part 2 of the Bates Faculty Handbook . Application Instructions: Review of applications will begin on December 17, 2023 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit the following: a cover letter addressing interest in the position and Bates College, curriculum vitae, statement discussing teaching philosophy and experience, and a statement discussing research interests and proposed research program. Evidence of the candidate’s past and potential contributions to equity and inclusion should be addressed either in a separate, additional document, or integrated into the teaching and research statements. Three letters of recommendation will be requested from candidates selected for further review. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

Assistant Professor – Theoretical High Energy Physics | University of Toronto

5 months 2 weeks ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, The Department of Physics in the Faculty of Arts & Science at the University of Toronto invites applications for a full-time tenure stream position in the area of Theoretical High Energy Physics. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an expected start date of July 1, 2024, or shortly thereafter Applicants must have earned a PhD degree in Physics or a related field by the time of appointment, or shortly thereafter, with a demonstrated record of excellence in research and teaching in Theoretical High Energy Physics. We seek candidates with the demonstrated ability to build a strong independent research program in theoretical particle physics phenomenology. In this general area, we are especially interested in attracting candidates with a focus on beyond-Standard-Model phenomenology and the interface with astrophysics and cosmology, who can demonstrate the leadership and versatility required to drive interdisciplinary collaborations that take advantage of new experimental, observational and theoretical opportunities in particle physics, astrophysics, cosmology and related fields. We also seek candidates whose research and teaching interests complement the existing strengths of the Theoretical High Energy Physics (THEP) and Experimental High Energy Physics (EHEP) research clusters in the Department of Physics (see https://www.physics.utoronto.ca/research/theoretical-high-energy-physics/ and https://www.physics.utoronto.ca/research/experimental-particle-physics/ ). The successful candidate will be expected to pursue independent and innovative research at the highest international level and to establish an outstanding, internationally competitive, and externally funded research program; to actively engage in undergraduate and graduate teaching; and to contribute to the enrichment of undergraduate and graduate programs. Candidates are also expected to show evidence of a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and the promotion of a respectful and collegial learning and working environment demonstrated through the application materials. Candidates must provide evidence of research excellence, indicative of a developing research program that is at the highest international level, as demonstrated by publications in top-ranked and field-relevant academic journals or forthcoming publications meeting high international standards, a forward-looking research statement, presentations at significant conferences, awards and accolades, and strong letters of endorsement from referees of high standing. Evidence of excellence in teaching will be demonstrated through teaching accomplishments as described in the teaching dossier, including a statement of teaching philosophy, sample course materials, and teaching evaluations or evidence of superior performance in teaching-related activities submitted with the application, and strong letters of reference. Other teaching-related activities may include experience as a teaching assistant, experience in curriculum development, participation in delivering successful workshops or seminars, student mentorship, or publications and/or presentations related to pedagogical innovation. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will complement and have the opportunity to collaborate with the vibrant research groups in the Department of Physics . Their disciplinary interests would form natural collaborative connections to work going on within the THEP and EHEP clusters and across the three campuses of the University in quantum chromodynamics and Standard Model phenomenology; non-perturbative field theory; string theory and quantum gravity; physics beyond the Standard Model, and its signatures in cosmology and astrophysics; and the ATLAS, SuperCDMS, DUNE, and T2K experiments.  The research setting of this program at the University of Toronto is further enriched by the existence of the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics , the David A. Dunlap Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics , the Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics , and the nearby Perimeter Institute . Computational facilities include SciNet , the most powerful university based facility in Canada. All qualified candidates are invited to apply by clicking on the link below: https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-Assistant-Professor-Theoretical-High-Energy-Physics-ON/574653017/ Applicants must submit a cover letter; a current curriculum vitae; a research statement outlining current and future research interests; two recent research publications or forthcoming publications; and a teaching dossier to include a teaching statement that describes teaching philosophy and teaching experience, sample course materials, and teaching evaluations or evidence of superior performance in relevant teaching-related activities as listed above. We seek candidates who value diversity and whose research, teaching and service bear out our commitment to equity. Candidates are therefore also asked to submit a 1?2 page statement of contributions to equity and diversity, which might cover topics such as (but not limited to): research or teaching that incorporates a focus on underrepresented communities, the development of inclusive pedagogies, or the mentoring of students from underrepresented groups. Applicants must provide the name and contact information of three references. The University of Toronto’s recruiting tool will automatically solicit and collect letters of reference from each once an application is submitted. Applicants remain responsible for ensuring that references submit letters (on letterhead, dated and signed) by the closing date.  More details on the automatic reference letter collection, including timelines, are available in the candidate FAQ . Submission guidelines can be found at http://uoft.me/how-to-apply . Your CV and cover letter should be uploaded into the dedicated fields. Please combine additional application materials into one or two files in PDF format. If you have questions about this position, please contact Mr. Chris McGugan at? [email protected] . All application materials, including reference letters, must be received by November 30, 2023 at 11:59pm .  All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.   Diversity Statement The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission. As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional planning purposes. For more information, please see http://uoft.me/UP . Accessibility Statement The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission. The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact [email protected] .

Assistant Professor in Experimental or Theoretical Nuclear Physics | University of Connecticut

5 months 2 weeks ago
Storrs, Connecticut, The Department of Physics at the University of Connecticut (Storrs Campus) is pleased to invite applications for a tenure-track position in experimental or theoretical nuclear physics, with an emphasis on research in Quantum Chromodynamics or Nuclear Structure and Reactions, aligned with the scientific goals of major national user facilities such as the planned Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) or the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB). Applications will be considered at the Assistant Professor level to begin in August 2024. Applications received by December 15, 2023 will receive full consideration. For more details and to apply, see https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/26116 . Questions regarding this position should be directed to [email protected]

Assistant / Associate Professor, Quantum Information Science and Engineering | University of Tennessee Chattanooga

5 months 2 weeks ago
Chattanooga, Tennessee, Assistant / Associate Professor, Quantum Information Science and Engineering University of Tennessee, Chattanooga   In 2022, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) launched an institutional initiative in Quantum Information Technology with the goal to establish a program known for excellence in education, innovation, and economic development enabled by Quantum Technology (QT).  Based on progress achieved to date, we seek to fill several positions as we evolve the initiative into a Quantum Center within the UTC Research Institute .  The initiative is the focal point for cross-disciplinary teams performing applied research and development (R&D) and delivering an effective education program of great value to students and individuals already in the workforce. Of particular interest are use cases of QT in advanced energy systems, and in smart city applications. The initiative will expand on and add to the quantum sensing effort that was launched in 2022/23 by Dr. Tian Li.   Part of our Quantum R&D and educational infrastructure is a lab located on the UTC campus, connected to the EPB Quantum Network powered by Qubitekk . This lab is equipped with a Quantum Network Interface Console, an 8-channel Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detector (SNSPD), 3 quantum entanglement sources (two at 1570 nm, one at 810 nm), and optical hardware for quantum optics experiments both at 810 nm and 1570 nm.    The initiative has strong ties to Departments and Programs in STEM (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering) and non-STEM (e.g., Communications, Sociology, Economics, Entrepreneurship), and it will advance collaborations with partners in the Chattanooga ecosystem, in academia, industry, and national labs such as the nearby Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).    The Quantum Initiative invites applications for two faculty appointments at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in QISE available to experts in Quantum Networking, Computing or Sensing. Successful applicants will be expected to engage in collaborations that advance Quantum Technology use cases in key areas such as Smart Cities or Advanced Energy Systems.     Major Duties/Responsibilities Demonstrate commitment to cross-disciplinary teamwork. Perform R&D, teach, publish in highly rated journals, communicate results in national and international forums. Help shape the developing QISE curriculum at UTC, teach and mentor students. Lead and/or contribute to collaborations with researchers at academic partner institutions, national labs, and commercial entities. Collaborate to realize extramural funding opportunities.   Qualifications Advanced degrees (PhD or equivalent required), awarded in relevant areas of Physics, Engineering, or Mathematics with a strong commitment to advance and apply QT Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong publication record indicative of successful teamwork   Application Process For full consideration, in addition to the online application, candidates must include the following: letter of interest, a current curriculum vitae, copies of transcripts research statement   Additionally, candidates will need to include names, titles, and email addresses for three (3) references for confidential letters of recommendation to be requested.    For additional information, please email [email protected] .   View Job and Apply Online   About Chattanooga Chattanooga is located on the Tennessee River within minutes of beautiful outdoor environments in the Appalachian Mountains, within a day’s drive of the best beaches in the Gulf of Mexico and on the Eastern US Seaboard, with excellent air travel connections to major cities in the East and Mid-West. It is widely recognized as one of the innovative “smart” US cities internationally and was among the first US cities to be officially recognized by US Ignite (us-ignite.org) as a Smart Gigabit Community. This designation indicates a commitment by the community to leverage advanced science, mathematics, engineering, computing and networking technologies to improve city processes and quality of life for all citizens.  The city’s ongoing dedication to advancing technology has attracted dozens of startups to join companies already here such as Volkswagen, Amazon, Unum, McKee Foods, U.S. Xpress, and Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United. Benefits of Becoming a UTC Moc Why Choose Chattanooga?   The University of Tennessee Chattanooga is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.

Professor and Director of Quantum Initiative | University of Tennessee, Chattanooga

5 months 2 weeks ago
Chattanooga, Tennessee, Professor and Director of Quantum Initiative Quantum Information Science and Engineering University of Tennessee, Chattanooga   In 2022, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) launched an institutional initiative in Quantum Information Technology with the goal to establish a program known for excellence in education, innovation, and economic development enabled by Quantum Technology (QT).  Based on progress achieved to date, we seek to fill several positions as we evolve the initiative into a Quantum Center within the UTC Research Institute .  The initiative is the focal point for cross-disciplinary teams performing applied research and development (R&D) and delivering an effective education program of great value to students and individuals already in the workforce. Of particular interest are use cases of QT in advanced energy systems, and in smart city applications. The initiative will expand on and add to the quantum sensing effort that was launched in 2022/23 by Dr. Tian Li.   Part of our Quantum R&D and educational infrastructure is a lab located on the UTC campus, connected to the EPB Quantum Network powered by Qubitekk . This lab is equipped with a Quantum Network Interface Console, an 8-channel Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detector (SNSPD), 3 quantum entanglement sources (two at 1570 nm, one at 810 nm), and optical hardware for quantum optics experiments both at 810 nm and 1570 nm.    The initiative has strong ties to Departments and Programs in STEM (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering) and non-STEM (e.g., Communications, Sociology, Economics, Entrepreneurship), and it will advance collaborations with partners in the Chattanooga ecosystem, in academia, industry, and national labs such as the nearby Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).    The Quantum Initiative seeks an experienced quantum scientist or engineer, up to full Professor rank (12-month), to direct the overall effort. The Director will be expected to continue her or his research program, mentoring faculty, post-docs and students, and advancing the collaborative and cross-disciplinary work environment at UTC and in the Chattanooga ecosystem.    Major Duties/Responsibilities: Provide leadership for the initiative team. Represent the effort in all internal and external interactions. Engage with an advisory group. Organize teams to leverage internal funding and partnerships to capture significant extramural funding and build a sustainable portfolio of activities. Help shape the developing QISE curriculum at UTC, teach and mentor students.   Qualifications: Advanced degrees (PhD or equivalent required), awarded in relevant areas of Physics, Engineering, or Mathematics with a strong commitment to advance and apply QT. Experience in strategy development and successful research leadership in quantum networking, sensing, or computing, and use cases of QT. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong publication record indicative of successful teamwork.   Application Process For full consideration, in addition to the online application, candidates must include the following: letter of interest, a current curriculum vitae, copies of transcripts research statement   Additionally, candidates will need to include names, titles, and email addresses for three (3) references for confidential letters of recommendation to be requested.   For additional information, please email [email protected] .   View Job and Apply Online   About Chattanooga  Chattanooga is located on the Tennessee River within minutes of beautiful outdoor environments in the Appalachian Mountains, within a day’s drive of the best beaches in the Gulf of Mexico and on the Eastern US Seaboard, with excellent air travel connections to major cities in the East and Mid-West. It is widely recognized as one of the innovative “smart” US cities internationally and was among the first US cities to be officially recognized by US Ignite (us-ignite.org) as a Smart Gigabit Community. This designation indicates a commitment by the community to leverage advanced science, mathematics, engineering, computing and networking technologies to improve city processes and quality of life for all citizens.  The city’s ongoing dedication to advancing technology has attracted dozens of startups to join companies already here such as Volkswagen, Amazon, Unum, McKee Foods, U.S. Xpress, and Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United. Benefits of Becoming a UTC Moc Why Choose Chattanooga?   The University of Tennessee Chattanooga is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.

Multiple Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Quantum Science and Engineering | Florida State University, Quantum Initiative

5 months 2 weeks ago
Tallahassee, Florida, Florida State University (FSU) is embarking on an ambitious faculty hiring initiative in Quantum Science and Engineering (QSE), recognizing the potential of QSE to revolutionize such sectors as computation, material science, cryptography, and artificial intelligence. The College of Arts and Sciences at FSU and the joint College of Engineering at Florida A&M University (FAMU) and FSU are inviting applications for multiple, open-rank, tenure-track or tenured positions in QSE. Successful applicants will be appointed to a mutually agreed upon department, with joint appointments between departments and colleges being possible. More details on the hiring process can be found at http://quantum.fsu.edu/people/job-openings . Background.  FSU has made bold recent investments in QSE, creating an interdisciplinary FSU Quantum Initiative ( https://quantum.fsu.edu ). The mission of FSU Quantum is to accelerate the discovery of novel quantum phenomena that can impact the design of engineered systems for quantum information processing, communication, sensing, and algorithms, as well as devices and hardware that rely on quantum protocols. In alignment with the FSU Quantum mission, we seek to fill multiple tenure-track or tenured positions in two broadly defined QSE areas: QUANTUM DEVICES :  Seeking individuals specializing in quantum devices, hardware, and measurements. Areas of interest encompass quantum materials and devices, quantum optics, advanced spectroscopy, microscopy, and other quantum device fabrication and characterization techniques. QUANTUM THEORY: Seeking individuals in the domains of quantum information, theory, and computation. Those keen on utilizing and developing cutting-edge theoretical, computational, and architectural techniques relevant to QSE are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities.  Successful applicants will be expected to develop and nurture research programs that will be internationally recognized, to attract and and sustain external funding, to incorporate interdisciplinary collaboration with researchers across campus, and to demonstrate a strong commitment to diversity and excellence in education.  Expectations will also include teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses, mentoring undergraduate, graduate, and post-doctoral researchers, and engaging in college and professional service. Qualifications.  Minimum qualifications include possessing a Ph.D. or foreign degree equivalent in an appropriate discipline, such as Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Materials Science, Mathematics, or Physics, or another field appropriate to the study of quantum science.  Additional necessary qualities include evidence of the promise of academic and research excellence that will lead to future distinction. Applicants for tenure-track Assistant Professor positions must exhibit strong potential in research and a high level of dedication to teaching.  Applicants for senior tenured positions must showcase a stellar record of scholarship and education. HOW TO APPLY.  Qualified candidates can apply at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs by choosing “Search Careers”, then “View All Jobs”, and applying for the opportunity under job ID 56090 . (If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.) All applicants are required to complete the online application and upload: A cover letter A full curriculum vitae A 2-page research statement A 1-page teaching statement In addition, applicants for tenure-track Assistant Professor positions should arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent by email to [email protected] to complete the application. Review of applications will begin on October 31, 2023 and continue until the available positions have been filled. Considerations.  These are Faculty positions. Upon appointment to the position, successful applicants will be required to complete a criminal history background check. The background check will be conducted as authorized and in accordance with FSU Policy 4-OP-C-7-B11. CONTACT INFORMATION.  Any questions about the position should be directed to [email protected] . University Information.  One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. In its efforts to expand research in QSE, the FSU Quantum Initiative and its affiliated faculty are bolstered by the unique resources available at the university, including the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory , the FSU Research Computing Center , the FSU High-Performance Materials Institute , the FAMU-FSU Applied Superconductivity Center , and other synergistic research initiatives. FSU Total Rewards.  FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. Equal Employment Opportunity.  Florida State University is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer. Florida State University’s equal opportunity statement can be viewed at: http://www.hr.fsu.edu/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf . Market-based salary, commensurate with qualifications and the career stage.

Assistant Professor - Physics | Adelphi University

5 months 2 weeks ago
Garden City, New York, Assistant Professor - Tenure Track Physics Department College of Arts and Sciences JOB SUMMARY: The Physics Department at Adelphi University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning Fall 2024. The successful candidate will be joining a program that is deeply committed to engaging undergraduate students in high-impact educational experiences through teaching, research, and mentoring. We will begin reviewing applications on January 1, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. This position is subject to the final approval of the Board of Trustees at its March 2024 meeting or later. SALARY INFORMATION: SALARY INFORMATION: In compliance with New York's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $77,000 - $78,500. Adelphi University considers factors such as departmental budgets, scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Adelphi University provides a comprehensive benefit package for faculty and staff employees. For a list of benefits provided to employees, please click here . RESPONSIBILITIES: Candidates will be expected to teach a range of undergraduate physics courses. Develop and maintain an active research program that involves Adelphi undergraduate students. Engage with the community at-large (e.g., work with our industry partners, develop high-school outreach programs, etc). Lead and mentor STEM students at Adelphi University. Engage in service at various levels including at Adelphi and professionally. QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates for this Assistant Professor Tenure-track position must have a PhD in Physics (or a closely related field) and will begin teaching no later than the Fall 2024 semester. Postdoctoral experience is preferred. Candidates from all areas of physics (and closely related fields) will be considered. The ideal candidate will be someone who can lead a successful research group that involves undergraduate students. Experience interacting with diverse populations and/or students of color. APPLICATION: In order to apply, applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, statements of teaching and research interests, selected reprints/preprints, and teaching evaluation forms. Additionally, three (3) letters of recommendation should be submitted to the following link: [email protected] . Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Questions should be forwarded to Professor Matthew Wright at [email protected] To be considered, applications must be submitted through the Adelphi website at https://www.adelphi.edu/hr/open-positions/ . ABOUT ADELPHI: Adelphi University, New York, is a highly awarded, nationally ranked, powerfully connected research and teaching university dedicated to transforming students' lives through small classes with world-class faculty, hands-on learning and innovative ways to support academic and career success. Adelphi offers exceptional liberal arts and sciences programs and professional training, with particular strength in our Core Four—Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education Professions, and Health and Wellness. Recognized as a Best College by U.S. News & World Report, Adelphi is Long Island's oldest private coeducational university, serving more than 8,100 students at its beautiful main campus in Garden City, at learning hubs in Manhattan, the Hudson Valley and Suffolk County, and online. The University offers students more than 50 undergraduate majors and 70 graduate programs in the liberal arts, the sciences and professional training. With powerful partnerships throughout the New York area, more than 115,000 graduates across the country, a growing enrollment of students from 41 states and 58 countries, and rising rankings from top publications and organizations, Adelphi is a dynamic community that plays a leadership role on Long Island and in the region. The Adelphi Department of Physics boosts a successful mid-sized physics department that averages about 60 students at any given time. The department's primary focus is on the development of undergraduate students that are in our program. The department has an applied physics, optics focus that propels undergraduates into a range of careers including electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, optics, and physics. Many of our undergraduate students participate in joint physics-engineering programs with our partner universities. For additional information about our program please visit: https://www.adelphi.edu/program/undergraduate/physics . COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES:: The College of Arts and Sciences at Adelphi University is a community of educators, learners and creators committed to advancing the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, global citizenship and sustainability. These principles enrich our community, promote meaningful relationships, enhance our experiences, allow us to prioritize care for those most vulnerable and improve the long-term well-being of all. This mission drives the College of Arts and Sciences to meaningfully engage and center members of communities that have been historically, institutionally and systemically silenced and oppressed. We further support and champion initiatives, activities, discussions and practices in scholarship, creative work, teaching and service at the University and in the broader community that apply, critique, challenge and improve upon these principles in praxis. We strive to create a more socially just institution, society and world. To apply, visit https://phf.tbe.taleo.net/phf02/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=ADELPHI&cws=43&rid=3021 Copyright ©2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-4156bb0786f4d84d86bef7b8650c61cd

MSE Tenure-Track Tenured Position - Structural Materials - 2024 | University of Pennsylvania

5 months 2 weeks ago
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, MSE Tenure-Track Tenured Position - Structural Materials - 2024 Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 22, 2023 Deadline: Nov 17, 2023 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Materials Science and Engineering is engaged in an aggressive, multi-year hiring effort for tenure-track professors of all ranks whose interests are aligned with the School of Engineering and Applied Science's strategic plan . Applicants from all materials-related research areas are invited to apply, especially those with expertise in Structural Materials for lightweighting, extreme environments, energy and sustainable manufacturing. We especially welcome candidates with diverse experiences and perspectives, who will enhance the education, training and mentorship of our students and enrich our intellectual community. Penn Engineering strongly supports dual career couples, and we welcome and encourage inquiries about dual career assistance (for academic and non-academic opportunities) at an early stage of the recruitment process. Structural Materials: The field of structural materials has been invigorated in recent years by new approaches in materials processing, such as the creation of high-entropy/multicomponent alloys, additive manufacturing, and high-strain rate deformation approaches. This has led to new materials for applications in lightweighting, extreme environments, energy and sustainability. Furthermore, data-driven computational methods and advanced materials characterization techniques have allowed deep insights into the atomic scale origins of the structure/processing/property relationships that control mechanical response. We seek candidates at all ranks whose research focuses on structural materials, broadly emphasizing experimental science and engineering, theory, or both. Review of applications will begin immediately with a target deadline of November 17, 2023. Candidates are encouraged to apply early in order to be given full consideration. Qualifications Must have a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, or related disciplines. Application Instructions Applications must be submitted online via Interfolio . Applications include: Cover Letter Curriculum vitae Research statement (5-page limit) Teaching statement (2-page limit) Diversity statement Contact information for 3 references who could provide letters of recommendation. To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/132635 The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class. Questions or concerns about this should be directed to the Executive Director of the Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs, University of Pennsylvania, 421 Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205; or (215) 898-6993 (Voice) or (215) 898-7803 (TDD). Copyright ©2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-21daca2e700f614bbcd590c2b5bc57cd

MSE Tenure-Track Tenured Position - Quantum and Semiconductor Materials - 2024 | University of Pennsylvania

5 months 2 weeks ago
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, MSE Tenure-Track Tenured Position - Quantum and Semiconductor Materials - 2024 Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 22, 2023 Deadline: Dec 01, 2023 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Materials Science and Engineering is engaged in an aggressive, multi-year hiring effort for tenure-track professors whose interests are aligned with the School of Engineering and Applied Science's strategic plan . Applicants from all materials-related research areas are invited to apply, especially those with expertise in quantum and semiconductor materials. We especially welcome candidates with diverse experiences and perspectives, who will enhance the education, training and mentorship of our students and enrich our intellectual community. Penn Engineering strongly supports dual career couples, and we welcome and encourage inquiries about dual career assistance (for academic and non-academic opportunities) at an early stage of the recruitment process. Quantum and Semiconductor Materials: Discovery and engineering of new materials along with novel device platforms will be the core enablers of new technologies. Foundational research on new and emerging quantum and semiconductor materials, characterization and their integration into novel devices will have a significant impact in ushering in a new era of transformational technologies, including but not limited to: materials growth with atomically precise control, novel symmetry/topology-driven quantum materials, new material systems and their heterogeneous integration into precisely controlled architectures. Meanwhile, development of new probes for local and global property measurements is required to accurately characterize novel materials and devices and measure the quantum states as they are prepared, manipulated and transported. We seek candidates with expertise in the areas of materials design and engineering, growth and characterization of their novel structures, properties and functionalities for future quantum and semiconductor technologies. Review of applications will begin immediately with a target deadline of December 1, 2023. Candidates are encouraged to apply early in order to be given full consideration. Qualifications Must have a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering or related disciplines. Application Instructions Applications must be submitted online via Interfolio . Applications include: Cover Letter Curriculum vitae Research statement (5-page limit) Teaching statement (2-page limit) Diversity statement Contact information for 3 references who could provide letters of recommendation. To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/132643 The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class. Questions or concerns about this should be directed to the Executive Director of the Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs, University of Pennsylvania, 421 Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205; or (215) 898-6993 (Voice) or (215) 898-7803 (TDD). Copyright ©2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-dcdd58371b836a46a16a62f3daa673b6

International Assessments (IA) Associate Program Leader for East Asia, Z Program | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

5 months 2 weeks ago
Livermore, California, We are looking for an Associate Program Leader for the East Asia Program within the International Assessments Program (IA) to lead a dynamic team developing and executing all-source intelligence work in support of intelligence missions related to foreign nuclear weapons programs. You will serve as a key member of the IA Program leadership team and will manage workforce needs, safety, security, technical quality, analytic standards, and project execution to enhance the Laboratory's contributions to national security. In addition, you will conduct all-source intelligence analysis and substantively oversee East Asia analytic research as well as an interdisciplinary team of analysts and subject matter experts and lead collaboration with management teams across multiple directorates to coordinate and enhance the Laboratory's contributions to national security on East Asia topics. This position is within the Global Security (GS) Principal Directorate's Z Program. This position will be primarily funded through direct programmatic work. In this role you will Serve as a member of the IA Program leadership team, influencing the development and implementation of institutional objectives and goals. Provide technical and analytic leadership for the management, planning, and support of the activities of the program to develop and provide subject matter expertise and analysis of foreign nuclear weapons programs, for multiple government sponsors, traveling as necessary. Identify and pursue program development opportunities work with IA Program Leader and IA Chief of Analysis, as well as leaders in Z and other Laboratory Programs and Directorates to identify and pursue collaborative projects. Formulate and execute short-term and strategic goals for the program, including setting the program's research agenda and producing highly advanced, finished intelligence analysis, reports, and briefings. Provide project management oversight for the program's portfolio of research and development projects, including project execution plans, resource allocation, timelines, deliverables, and costs. Assist in planning and directing activities for staffing of program projects; manage program budget, allocate resources, determine qualification standards, and attract, retain, recruit, and select staff with requisite expertise. Lead performance management and career development activities within program, including performance review, appraisal, ranking, and salary management. Develop, implement, and maintain a mentoring program for analysts in the program to support career development goals. Maintain and ensure appropriate quality standards of highly complex projects for all the program's research and development activities including reviewing, coordinating, and approving deliverables, publications, and presentations. Maintain awareness of events in East Asia that impact national security and conduct and lead all-source intelligence analysis on relevant East Asia portfolios. Build, maintain, and enhance strong relationships with sponsors, customers, and stakeholders to ensure execution of projects and satisfaction of contractual commitments. Perform other duties as assigned. Additional job responsibilities, at the SEL.5 Level Develop innovative concepts and provide expert leadership, technical vision, and strategic planning for both analytic and scientific research and development environments. Present project accomplishments and meet customer expectations, as well as identify new opportunities, goals, and application areas by leading the development of proposals interacting with senior program management. Develop and implement new innovative analytical capabilities within the program and apply them against an expanding portfolio. Influence strategic decisions made by senior management and external customers at the national level. Master's Degree in physical science, nuclear physics, weapons design, engineering, political science or related discipline, or the equivalent combination of education and extensive related experience and demonstrated ability to champion, lead, and develop innovative cutting-edge principles, theories, and concepts. Subject matter expert knowledge of nuclear programs, enabling technologies for nuclear weapons production and development, and the relationships between these activities and U.S. policy objectives. Highly advanced knowledge of intelligence analysis of foreign nuclear weapons programs and nuclear proliferation with a demonstrated track record of intelligence community publications. Experience managing, leading, and supervising multidisciplinary projects and teams for external programmatic sponsors to meet deliverables. Ability to strategize and set programmatic goals to attain mission deliverables. Experience leading, motivating, and collaborating with other personnel effectively in achieving programmatic objectives. Expert knowledge of Intelligence Community (IC) needs and practices, including SCI security marking, intelligence oversight and compliance, and related security practices. Highly advanced experience working in a classified environment with highly complex, multi-agency security requirements and with both classified and unclassified subject matter and understanding of national security mission requirements and related issues. Subject matter expert in working with and/or for programs and projects for national security mission applications and understanding of national security mission requirements and related issues. Expert verbal and written communication skills necessary to effectively present, explain, and advise senior management and external sponsors and customers, including preparing and presenting proposals and reporting results. Additional qualifications, at the SEL.5 Level Ph.D. in physical science, nuclear physics, weapons design, engineering, political science or related discipline, or the equivalent combination of education and extensive related experience and demonstrated ability to champion, lead, and develop innovative cutting-edge principles, theories, and concepts. Expert knowledge of intelligence analysis of nuclear threats in the East Asia portfolio. Extensive experience and demonstrated ability to lead, develop positions on, and perform assessments and analyses of nuclear threats. Extensive experience and demonstrated ability to lead, develop positions on, and perform assessments and analyses of nuclear threats. Demonstrated technical knowledge of issues that have impact beyond the Laboratory. Extensive leadership experience and demonstrated success supervising and developing personnel, planning resources, and executing technical or analytic deliverables while working with a diverse organization comprised of scientific, technical, analytical, and administrative workforce.

Project Manager for GUIDE - Biological Research | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

5 months 2 weeks ago
Livermore, California, We have an opening for a Project Manager for our dynamic experimental biological research program, an exciting fusion of predictive computational modeling, machine learning, and experimental biology dedicated to discovering vital medical countermeasures. In this role, you'll be an integral part of our research team, optimizing processes for accelerated antibody production and characterization. Additionally, you'll provide essential support to our management team by overseeing the planning, execution, and tracking of this complex research effort and contributing to product lifecycle oversight, including antibody discovery, small-batch production, and characterization. Your responsibilities will encompass creating and managing project management plans, budgets, project authorization requests, project change control actions, monthly status reports, and documentation. Join us in this innovative journey to reshape biological research. This position is in the Biosciences and Biotechnology Division within the Physical and Life Sciences Directorate. You will: Manage high-throughput antibody production lifecycle by integrating resources, experimental plans, antibody production campaigns, collaborations, process improvements, maintenance cycles, and biosafety management into a comprehensive, multi-year project management plan. Coordinate with technical staff, management team, and a senior Program Manager to develop detailed project plans, including cost, schedule, and risk plans to field and execute the project(s) Update and track hundreds of interdependent tasks as part of a dynamic set of short- and long-term experimental efforts; monitor critical path items and report project risks/slack to management. Evaluate project risks and develop mitigation strategies; support analysis of "what-if" scenarios for adjustments to project plans/priorities/scope Develop and implement performance metrics for high-throughput antibody production cycles/campaigns. Lead production cycle reviews and feedback processes (including interfacing with multi-disciplinary team of computational scientists, engineers, and biologists). Regularly communicate project status to project and technical team, resolve issues and recommend addition, expansion, or discontinuance of project tasks/scope to ensure successful completion of the project. Develop complex monthly planned vs. actual financial reports to monitor, report, and provide guidance on status and risk to management. Support and ensure compliance with all DOE Orders recognized by the LLNS contract, and LLNL and PMO policies, standards, and procedures, including Employee Safety and Health (ES&H) requirements, on all assigned projects. Support development of short-term and long-term strategic goals for the Project Mentor task leads and facilitate development of major cross-functional project plans. Provide analytical tasks, including multiyear budget forecasting and master project scheduling. Perform other duties as assigned. Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship. MS Degree in Biology, or related field, or equivalent combination of related education and experience in a technical or engineering field. Advanced knowledge of project execution in biological research and/or production laboratories. Significant experience in various aspects of project management, including project planning, scheduling, cost estimating, and baseline control. Significant experience conducting technical reviews, preparing, and maintaining large budgets, and utilizing analytical, process flow, problem solving, customer relationship, organization, and conflict resolution skills. Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities are necessary to independently recommend and approve actions and implement innovative solutions to complex problems. Strong computer skills using related project management software for word processing, spreadsheets, and graphics. Significant Experience working in a team environment among multi-discipline personnel. Advanced verbal and written communication skills are necessary to effectively collaborate in a team environment and present and explain project plans and designs to management and customers and to provide advice to management. Advanced working knowledge experience in the life sciences or related field Advanced understanding of antibody optimization processes and technologies, workflows including current and future applications and downstream characterization. Advanced knowledge and strong interest in health research and drug discovery. Significant knowledge of project management principles, practices, methodologies, and tools as required for the project management of facility development projects. Significant experience mentoring peers and leading teams. Qualifications We Desire Project Management Institute (PMI) Certification or Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) Certification. In-depth understanding of antibody discovery, production, and characterization processes/workflows Experience working with ES&H Teams, Safeguards & Security, Procurements & Materials and other LLNL resources.

Academic Graduate Appointee - Enzyme Engineering | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

5 months 2 weeks ago
Livermore, California, NOTE: This is a one-year Academic Graduate Appointee with the possibility of extension to a maximum of two years. For important information about LLNL appointments refer to the FAQs above. We have an opening for an Academic Graduate Appointee to participate in research in the field of enzyme engineering. You will work in a highly integrated environment as part of a multi-disciplinary team to redesign and produce enzymes to achieve desired functionality under altered environmental conditions. This position is in the Systems and Synthetic Biology Group within the Biosciences and Biotechnology Division. In this role you will: Conduct research in enzyme engineering using a directed laboratory evolution approach. Develop high-throughput screening methods to identify enzymes with desired properties. Develop and execute assays to characterize engineered enzyme performance. Communicate with advisor and other scientists to solve research challenges. Ensure all experiments are performed within ES&H safety guidelines. Perform other duties as assigned. B.S. in Biology, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or related field. Experience and/or knowledge with microbiology, molecular biology, and/or biochemistry techniques Proficient verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to present and explain research results. Ability to effectively manage concurrent technical tasks with competing priorities and meet deadlines that are important to project success. Ability to follow standard laboratory protocols and ES&H safety procedures. Qualifications we desire: Molecular biology and microbiology experience including microbial cell culture and molecular cloning (e.g., DNA amplification and extraction, bacterial transformation) Experience with spectrophotometric assays using a plate reader Experience with MS Office applications (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)

Atmospheric Science-Postdoctoral Researcher | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

5 months 2 weeks ago
Livermore, California, We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Postdoctoral Researcher to conduct research in atmospheric modeling for a variety of applications including wind energy, flow over complex terrain, and transport and dispersion of hazardous materials. Research projects for these applications require multi-scale atmospheric modeling, spanning from the mesoscale to the microscale, and often require development of the atmospheric simulation codes for improved performance. Familiarity with turbulence and surface-layer modeling, including canopy models, is desired, as is knowledge of atmospheric physics parameterizations. You will work with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, programmers, and project managers to develop and apply new modeling capabilities for wind energy assessments, meteorological forecasts in complex terrain, and assessing the consequences of hazardous atmospheric releases. This position is in the Atmospheric, Earth & Energy Division, Atmospheric Science Research and Applications Group, and will also involve working with the National Atmospheric Release Advisory Center (NARAC, see https://narac.llnl.gov ). In this role you will Conduct creative research in the field of atmospheric modeling. Develop, validate, and apply computer models performing dynamically downscaled atmospheric simulations over complex terrain. Analyze model and observational datasets relevant to wind energy and transport and dispersion applications. Document research by publishing papers in peer-reviewed journals and present technical results at scientific conferences. Collaborate with others in a multidisciplinary team environment to accomplish research goals. Perform other duties as assigned. Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship. PhD in atmospheric science, mechanical, civil or environmental engineering, computational science, or a closely related field. Experience in one or more of the following areas: atmospheric science, multi-scale or microscale atmospheric modeling, turbulence and surface-layer modeling, canopy models, regional atmospheric flow, atmospheric boundary layer dynamics, computational fluid dynamics, large-eddy simulation, atmospheric chemistry, aerosol science, or field data analysis. Experience with numerical methods and modern model development practices. Familiarity with programming languages including Fortran, Python, and MATLAB. Experience conducting research in atmospheric science, engineering, or a closely related field. Travel as required to collaborate with researchers or attend meetings and conferences. Experience with large model and observational datasets, modern programming environments, and visualization techniques. Proficient verbal and written communication skills, as evidenced by published results and presentations. Qualifications We Desire Experience with the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model. Familiarity with MPI/ OpenMP or GPU programming for supercomputing. Experience with atmospheric boundary layer turbulence, uncertainty quantification, ensembles, statistical analysis, or nuclear/radiological sources and effects.

Faculty position | King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

5 months 2 weeks ago
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) is a leading educational and research institution in the Middle East with an international reputation. Since its establishment on the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia in 1963, KFUPM has maintained a merit-based admission policy targeting the top 1% of high-school graduates in Saudi Arabia. The Physics Department is among the first established in the University. Its mission is to graduate physicists with the highest qualifications in research and education. The department offers Bachelor, Master, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in physics. The adopted curricula and textbooks are identical to those used in top North American Universities with English as the language of instruction. The Physics Department at KFUPM invites applications for faculty positions in experimental and theoretical physics.  Preference is given to recently graduated physics Ph.D. students or postdocs. The candidate is expected to teach effectively at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and to be engaged in research activities. Significant internal and external funding is available to aid in establishing research programs. The KFUPM campus has a range of housing-related facilities, including a clinic, an extensive library, and a recreation center. The University provides a nice multicultural environment that is both peaceful and creative for the faculty and their families. More information about the university can be obtained at http://www.kfupm.edu.sa .For further information about these positions, please contact [email protected]

Instructor of Physics (Non-Tenure Track) | University of North Florida (UNF)

5 months 2 weeks ago
Jacksonville, Florida, The Department of Physics at the University of North Florida is now accepting applications for a permanent, 12-month, non-tenure track, Instructor faculty position to begin in August 2024. Responsibilities include preparing and teaching undergraduate introductory Physics and Astronomy lectures and labs. Ideal candidates would also be able to teach an introductory Earth Science lecture and Lab. Additionally, successful candidates are expected to contribute service to both the university and to the profession. Ideal candidates will have previous, documented experience in teaching undergraduate lectures and laboratory courses in Physics and/or Astronomy. Successful candidates must demonstrate the commitment and capability to provide an excellent learning environment to students, work with student-centered methods of instruction, and contribute to the continuing development and implementation of curricular content. UNF’s Department of Physics is committed to increasing student participation and persistence in  STEM fields. The Department also has a strong history of community outreach, and the ideal candidate would contribute to the continuation of those programs. Applicants must describe their experience working with, teaching, and/or mentoring students from a wide variety of backgrounds. The position has a starting salary of $52,000, negotiable, and is a continuing 12-month position.   Applicants must have a minimum of a master’s degree in Astronomy, Astrophysics, Physics or a closely related field. Applicants must complete an online application and upload supplemental documents at www.unfjobs.org  Position # 322900. Applicants who do not apply online and upload all required documentation cannot be considered for the position. Documents must include (1) a letter of interest, (2) a curriculum vitae, (3) a description of teaching interests and practices, including an example of a physics concept that is often challenging for students and how you address it in your teaching (1-2 pages), and (4) Department specific document: a student success plan that details how you would encourage students from a wide variety of backgrounds to both participate and persist in  STEM  fields (1-2 pages). The application should describe the candidate’s abilities and ideas to foster student engagement in their courses. Candidates selected for further consideration will be required to provide at least three letters of recommendation. Questions may be directed to the chair of the search committee, Dr. Michael Johnson, at  [email protected] . Review of applications will begin November 1, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled.   The Department of Physics The Physics Department offers a bachelor’s degree in physics and has recently launched an interdisciplinary master’s degree program in Materials Science and Engineering. The standard teaching load for non-tenure-earning faculty is four courses in Fall, four courses in Spring, and one course in Summer. The Physics Department is a PhysTEC member, a past host of CUWiP, and participant in the  APS - IDEA  Network. The Department strives to seek support for new initiatives to bolster pedagogical effectiveness in the classroom through funding from external sponsors. It also has active collaborations with the College of Education and Human Services to implement research-based curricular changes. The department is engaged in several curricular reforms: active learning in introductory and upper-level courses, studio physics, computation in upper-level courses, and  ISLE -based techniques in lower-level labs. More information can be found on the department website ( www.unf.edu/coas/physics/ ). Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Sick/Annual Leave Accrual

Post Doctoral Associate | Morgan State University

5 months 2 weeks ago
Baltimore, Maryland, Post Doctoral Associate Morgan State University Posting Summary Division: Academic Affairs Department: Physics Work Status: Full Time Position Category: Staff FLSA: Exempt Pay Range: N/A Minimum: Commensurate with experience Maximum: Commensurate with experience Fund Source: Federal/Grant Brief Summary of Job Duties The Post Doctoral Associate will perform the following duties: The candidate is expected to be independent experimentalist, who will read literature, design and perform experiments, and disseminate results presentations and publications. The job duties will also include: setting up and maintaining existing equipment. The initial appointment will be for 1 year with possible extension of up to 3 years total provided mutual satisfaction and availability of funds. Requested Minimum Qualifications The successful candidate must have a PhD in Physics or Materials Science from an accredited college or university. Other Preferences for Consideration A minimum of one (1) year post Ph.D. Research experience is preferred. Research experience in the areas of synthesis magnetic materials in bulk and thin film forms using sputtering and pulsed laser deposition Experience in magnetic, ferroelectric and magnetoelectric measurements. Knowledge of structural characterization with AFM/MFM, XRD, SEM, TEM Established track record in scientific writing, presentations, publishing and communications./ Posting Detail Information Posting Number: ST01080 Number of Vacancies: 1 Job Open Date: 09/18/2023 Application Review Date: Job Close Date: 11/15/2023 Special Instructions to Applicant Please enter two professional references in the References page of the application. One reference must be from the PhD Advisor. The initial appointment will be for 1 year with possible extension of up to 3 years total provided mutual satisfaction and availability of funds. Upload the following Documents to your application, prior to submission: Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Statement of Interest A Peer Review, Scholarship or Creative Work Document To apply, please visit: https://morgan.peopleadmin.com/postings/5984 Copyright ©2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-38a7b0506256914db67bd4fea6eada51

Assistant Professor Sustainability Through Quantum Science and Clean-Energy Physics (2 positions) | University of Texas at El Paso

5 months 2 weeks ago
El Paso, Texas, The University of Texas at El Paso College of Science Department of Physics Assistant Professor – Sustainability Through Quantum Science and Clean-Energy Physics (2 positions) The Department of Physics at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) invites applications from highly qualified candidates for two tenure-track Assistant Professor position(s) in physics disciplines related to sustainability through quantum science and clean-energy physics. At least one of these positions will be in some field of experimental physics. The successful candidate(s) should display the potential for excellence in teaching and research and the ability to engage undergraduates in their research programs and is expected to develop and maintain an independent, externally funded on-campus research program involving students. Candidates' research is expected to complement the existing areas within the physics department, and they are strongly encouraged to work closely with other researchers in the department. Interested candidates must submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, statement of teaching experience and philosophy, as well as how that relates to the UTEP mission, and contact information for at least three references. Review of applications will begin immediately, and interviews will continue until the positions are filled. To apply, please visit https://www.utep.edu/employment . Assistant Physics Professor in Clean Energy Assistant Physics Professor in Quantum Science and Quantum Computing Hiring decisions are based upon budget approval. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Copyright ©2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-88aa66e4f4c2164b8a55a3d64946fd25

Post Doctoral Associate | Morgan State University

5 months 2 weeks ago
Baltimore, Maryland, Post Doctoral Associate Morgan State University Posting Summary Division: Academic Affairs Department: Physics Work Status: Full Time Position Category: Staff FLSA: Exempt Pay Range: N/A Minimum: Commensurate with experience Maximum: commensurate with experience Fund Source: Federal/Grant Brief Summary of Job Duties The Post Doctoral Associate will perform the following duties: Conduct measurements of electronic transport (dc and RF) in magnetic and superconducting thin films heterostructures at cryogenic temperatures Materials characterization with x-ray diffraction Preparation of reports and manuscripts and supervision of undergraduate student research Participate in collaborative research with national laboratories Supervise undergraduate and graduate student research Requested Minimum Qualifications The successful candidate must have a PhD in Physics or Materials Science from an accredited college or university is required. Other Preferences for Consideration A minimum of one (1) year post Ph.D. Research experience is preferred. Candidate's with a minimum of three scientific publications in journals of repute will be given preference. Research experience in the areas of measurements of electronic transport at low temperatures and high magnetic fields, measurements at microwave frequencies and structure characterization with high resolution x-ray diffraction is required. Posting Detail Information Posting Number: ST01078 Number of Vacancies: 1 Job Open Date: 09/19/2023 Application Review Date: Job Close Date: 11/15/2023 Special Instructions to Applicant Please enter two professional references in the References page of the application. One reference must be from the PhD Advisor. To apply, please visit: https://morgan.peopleadmin.com/postings/5972 Copyright ©2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-80178ac33c1d406088ca21bee44eeecb

Sr. Project Associate | Morgan State University

5 months 2 weeks ago
Baltimore, Maryland, Sr. Project Associate Morgan State University Posting Summary Division: Academic Affairs Department: Physics Work Status: Full Time Position Category: Staff FLSA: Exempt Pay Range: N/A Minimum: Commensurate with experience Maximum: Commensurate with experience Fund Source: Federal/Grant Brief Summary of Job Duties The Senior Project Associate will perform the following duties: Conduct experiments that include the single crystal growth of electronic materials with physical vapor transport techniques; perform measurements of electronic transport in such materials at cryogenic temperatures and in high magnetic fields; conduct measurements of photoconductivity, training of graduate and undergraduate students; perform data analysis; write research papers and reports and performing other duties as assigned. Requested Minimum Qualifications The successful candidate must have Ph D degree in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, Materials Physics or Materials Science. Other Preferences for Consideration Candidate's with a minimum of three scientific publications in journals of repute will be given preference. Posting Detail Information Posting Number: ST01082 Number of Vacancies: 1 Job Open Date: 09/18/2023 Application Review Date: Job Close Date: 11/15/2023 Special Instructions to Applicant Please enter two professional and one personal reference in the References page of the application. To apply, please visit: https://morgan.peopleadmin.com/postings/5987 Copyright ©2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-753c2e35b3754f2fb2c79ce41150bfbf