The Department of Physics at the University of Chicago, together with the James Franck Institute, is conducting a search at the rank of tenure-track Assistant Professor and tenured Associate Professor. The search is open to all subfields of experimental Quantum Science, including Quantum Materials (hard condensed matter), and atomic molecular and optical physics. The Department will consider multiple appointments. The Department members cover a wide range of research areas; details can be found at the Department website ( Interdisciplinary research, connected to the Kadanoff Center for Theoretical Physics, The Enrico Fermi Institute, the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, and Argonne National Laboratory is encouraged.
Duties
Duties include conducting an independent research program, and teaching and advising undergraduate and graduate students. Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2024 and will continue until positions are filled.
Qualifications
Completion of all requirements for a Ph.D. in physics or a closely related field at the time of hire.
Application Instructions
Applicants must apply online through the University of Chicago Academic Careers website.
Assistant Professor: apply.interfolio.com/152757
Associate Professor: apply.interfolio.com/152824
Applicants must upload the following required materials:
- A cover letter.
- A curriculum vitae.
- A list of publications.
- A research statement.
- A teaching statement.
- For rank of Assistant Professor only: applicants are required to request three confidential letters of recommendation via Interfolio.
- For rank of Associate Professor only: a list of three references.
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