Faculty Position in High Energy Theoretical Physics Open Rank
Faculty Position in High Energy Theoretical Physics Open Rank
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$ 190000 - 320000
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Faculty Position in High Energy Theoretical Physics
Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics
Department of Physics
The Department of Physics at Stanford University seeks applicants for a junior or senior appointment at the rank of tenuretrack Assistant Professor tenured Associate Professor or Full Professor. Areas of interest include but are not limited to cosmology particle phenomenology quantum field theory quantum gravity string theory and the interface of quantum information with these topics. The primary but not exclusive target areas are arXiv hepph and hepth. Applicants must have demonstrated a commitment to effective teaching and mentoring in addition to the ability to maintain a worldclass research program. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in a related field and will be expected to teach and advise students at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. The term of appointment is expected to begin on September 1 2025.
Candidates should apply through Stanford Faculty Positions and submit
- a cover letter
- curriculum vitae (including a publication list)
- a combined research and teaching/mentoring statement (no more than three singlespaced pages) upload this Statement of Research Interests to the application website
- a brief (no more than 300 words) summary of their expected research program upload to Additional Supporting Files on application website
Candidates will also be asked to provide the names of three references who will be contacted as follows:
- References for nontenured applicants will be contacted for a letter upon submission of the application.
- References for applicants who are currently tenured may be contacted for a letter at a later stage in the application process.
The Physics Department School of Humanities & Sciences and Stanford University value faculty who will help foster an inclusive academic environment for colleagues students and staff with a wide range of backgrounds identities and outlooks. Candidates may choose to include as part of their research and teaching statements a brief discussion about how their work and experience will further these ideals.
The salary range for this position in the academic yearis
$128000 $152000 for Assistant Professor
$165000 $180000 for Associate Professor
$190000 $320000 for Professor
Stanford University has provided a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the qualifications of the selected candidate budget availability and internal equity.
Further information about Stanfords Department of Physics can be found at . The successful candidate will be a full member of the Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics. Inquiries may be directed to .
Review of applications will begin on 1 November 2024 and will continue until the position is filled.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford welcomes applications from all who would bring additional dimensions to the Universitys research teaching and clinical missions.
Employment Type
Full Time
