Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Theoretical Nuclear Physics

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Job Description


The College of Science and Technology's Physics Department at Temple University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment as an Assistant Professor in Theoretical Nuclear Physics, expected to begin September 1, 2024. Initially, this position will be funded in part by the DOE Topical Collaboration on Quark-Gluon Tomography and possibly by the RIKEN BNL Research Center.


Qualifications


Candidates must hold a doctorate in an appropriate field. We are especially interested in candidates with experience in perturbative and non-perturbative QCD, the parton structure of hadrons, and the physics of the Electron Ion Collider, but candidates in all subfields are welcome to apply. Candidates should have demonstrated an ability to perform excellent research and show promise for high-quality Physics teaching.


How to Apply


Applications, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, publication list, research plan, and a statement of teaching philosophy should be submitted online in pdf format at Applicants also should arrange to have at least three (but no more than five) letters of reference sent to this website.


Screening of applications will begin December 8, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. Temple University is an equal opportunity, equal access, affirmative action employer committed to achieving a diverse community (AA,EOE,m/f/d/v).


For further inquiries about this position, please contact Dr. Metz at: [email protected]


Temple University is an equal opportunity, equal access, affirmative action employer committed to achieving a diverse community (AA,EOE,M/F/D/V).