Physics Faculty Position

3 weeks ago


Amherst, Massachusetts, United States UMass Amherst Full time
{"title": "Faculty Position in Theoretical Physics", "subtitle": "Join our vibrant community of researchers and scholars", "content": "

We are seeking a talented and ambitious researcher to join our department as a tenure-track faculty member in theoretical or computational physics. The successful candidate will have a strong research plan and a passion for teaching and mentoring students.

The Department of Physics at UMass Amherst is a dynamic and collaborative environment that fosters innovation and excellence in research and education. Our faculty members are recognized leaders in their fields, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive community of scholars.

The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. degree in Physics or a related field and relevant postdoctoral experience. They will be expected to develop a strong research program, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, and contribute to the department's service and outreach activities.

We are particularly interested in candidates who can complement our existing strengths in soft matter, statistical physics, and biomaterials. If you are a motivated and talented researcher who is passionate about teaching and mentoring, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop a strong research program in theoretical or computational physics
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in physics
  • Contribute to the department's service and outreach activities
  • Mentor and advise students

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. degree in Physics or a related field
  • Relevant postdoctoral experience
  • Strong research plan and teaching philosophy

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and collaborative research environment
  • A diverse and inclusive community of scholars
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the department's research and educational mission

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from candidates who are committed to diversity and inclusion.

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