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Stony Brook University

Tenured Physics Professor - Simons Center for Geometry & Physics

Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, United States, 11790


Stony Brook University: Provost Office: Centers & Institutes: Simons Center for Geometry and Physics

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The Simons Center for Geometry and Physics at Stony Brook University seeks applications for one Tenured Professor position in Theoretical Physics; the candidate will also be a Tenured Professor at the YITP/Department of Physics and Astronomy. The search is open to outstanding candidates in any field of theoretical physics, ranging from Quantum Gravity to Condensed Matter physics. The applicant does not necessarily need to be tenured or be in a tenure track position at another institution.This individual is expected to engage in research characterized by creativity and vision, and in mentorship with a commitment to inclusivity. There are no teaching obligations or heavy administration duties required in this position, however, there will be ample resources for research. The faculty member is expected to be involved in selecting and mentoring postdocs as well.The Simons Center for Geometry and Physics has close ties with the C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics (YITP) and the Physics and Mathematics departments, and is devoted to furthering fundamental knowledge in mathematics and theoretical physics, especially knowledge at the interface of these two disciplines.Qualifications

Required Qualifications:PhD degree or foreign equivalent in theoretical physics or closely related field, with an established record of outstanding independent research.Application Instructions

To receive full consideration candidates should upload:

1) Cover letter2) Curriculum Vitae3) Research statement4) Diversity, equity, and inclusion statement5) List of publications

All application materials must be submitted online. Please use the

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button to begin your application.Application Process

This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.If you need a disability-related accommodation, please contact the Office of Equity and Access at (631) 632-6280.

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