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Open Rank

4 months ago

Blacksburg, United States Virginia Tech Full time

Open Rank - Postdoctoral Associate or Research Associate

Apply now Back to search results Job no: 527297

Work type: Research Faculty

Senior management: College of Science

Department: Physics

Location: Blacksburg, Virginia

Categories: Research / Scientific

Job Description

Seeking a postdoctoral associate or research associate position (depending on experience) in High Energy Theoretical Physics and String Theory in the Department of Physics at Virginia Tech. The focus of the position is on string theory, including string compactifications, sigma models, F-theory, effective theories and string geometry and phenomenology.

Required Qualifications

A strong background in string theory with a history of peer-reviewed publications is necessary.

To be considered for the research associate position, a master's degree in a relevant field and prior research experience is required.

To be considered for the postdoctoral associate position, a doctorate degree in a relevant field is required. PhD must be awarded no more than four years prior to the effective date of appointment with a minimum of one year eligibility remaining.

Good collaborative skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Programming experience.

Ability to work under limited supervision.

For research associate position, some experience mentoring junior researchers is preferred.

Appointment Type

Restricted

Salary Information

Commensurate with experience

Review Date

12/01/2023

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

Please have three letters of recommendation emailed to Theorypostdoc2024@vt.edu

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Jackie Woodyard at woodyaj@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Advertised: October 4, 2023

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