The University of Massachusetts Amherst
Assistant Professor - Soft Matter/Statistical Physics Theory
The University of Massachusetts Amherst, Union, New Jersey, us, 07083
Assistant Professor - Soft Matter/Statistical Physics Theory
Job no:
525020Work type:
Faculty Full TimeLocation:
UMass AmherstDepartment:
PhysicsUnion:
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Faculty, College of Natural SciencesAbout UMass AmherstUMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers.Job DescriptionThe Department of Physics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a tenure-track, academic year, faculty position in theoretical or computational physics in the area of soft matter, statistical physics, or biomaterials. The department has a vibrant, collaborative group of faculty working in these areas, both theory and experiment. We seek candidates with an ambitious research plan who will complement existing strength in soft and bioinspired matter, statistical physics, and quantum matter, foster new collaborations, and take advantage of the broad research activity of our campus in soft materials.RequirementsCandidates must have a Ph.D. degree or equivalent in Physics or a related field, with relevant post-doctoral experience.Application InstructionsAlong with the application, please submit a (1) cover letter; (2) curriculum vitae; (3) statement of research plans, (4) statement of teaching interests, (5) contact information for three (3) or more references, and (6) a Statement of Contribution to Inclusive Excellence.Evaluation of applicants will begin on
November 15, 2024
and may continue until a suitable candidate pool has been identified. All questions pertaining to this position can be directed to Benny Davidovitch (bdavidov@umass.edu), Chair of the search committee.At UMass Amherst and in the College of Natural Sciences, we strive to be a community where every individual feels a sense of belonging, where every individual is included, and where every individual is valued. For this reason, we request that all applicants submit a Contributions to Inclusive Excellence Statement that addresses how you see yourself contributing to our community and campus climate and/or our shared goals of building a more inclusive, equitable, and diverse community.Advertised:
Sep 17 2024 Eastern Daylight TimeApplications close:
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Job no:
525020Work type:
Faculty Full TimeLocation:
UMass AmherstDepartment:
PhysicsUnion:
MSPCategories:
Faculty, College of Natural SciencesAbout UMass AmherstUMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers.Job DescriptionThe Department of Physics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a tenure-track, academic year, faculty position in theoretical or computational physics in the area of soft matter, statistical physics, or biomaterials. The department has a vibrant, collaborative group of faculty working in these areas, both theory and experiment. We seek candidates with an ambitious research plan who will complement existing strength in soft and bioinspired matter, statistical physics, and quantum matter, foster new collaborations, and take advantage of the broad research activity of our campus in soft materials.RequirementsCandidates must have a Ph.D. degree or equivalent in Physics or a related field, with relevant post-doctoral experience.Application InstructionsAlong with the application, please submit a (1) cover letter; (2) curriculum vitae; (3) statement of research plans, (4) statement of teaching interests, (5) contact information for three (3) or more references, and (6) a Statement of Contribution to Inclusive Excellence.Evaluation of applicants will begin on
November 15, 2024
and may continue until a suitable candidate pool has been identified. All questions pertaining to this position can be directed to Benny Davidovitch (bdavidov@umass.edu), Chair of the search committee.At UMass Amherst and in the College of Natural Sciences, we strive to be a community where every individual feels a sense of belonging, where every individual is included, and where every individual is valued. For this reason, we request that all applicants submit a Contributions to Inclusive Excellence Statement that addresses how you see yourself contributing to our community and campus climate and/or our shared goals of building a more inclusive, equitable, and diverse community.Advertised:
Sep 17 2024 Eastern Daylight TimeApplications close:
#J-18808-Ljbffr