Faculty Position in Physics and Astrophysics
Position overview
Position title: Faculty Position in Physics and AstrophysicsPosition description
University of California, Los Angeles
Faculty Position in Physics and Astrophysics
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) invites applications for a faculty position at the assistant, associate or full professor level, in the area of experimental quantum information science with an expected emphasis on research using atomic, molecular, and optical physics tools. The anticipated starting date is July 1, 2022. The department is seeking outstanding candidates for a tenure-track position with the potential for exceptional research achievement, the capacity for excellence in teaching, and a commitment to enhancing the diversity of the department. Outstanding candidates for a tenured appointment will have a commensurate record of exceptional research achievement and excellence in teaching at all levels. The appointee is expected to maintain a vigorous externally funded research program. A Ph.D. or equivalent degree is required. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
Initial review will start on November 28, 2021 and for full consideration, applications should be received by December 18, 2021. However, applications will be accepted until the search is closed.
Apply online via the UCLA Academic Recruit website: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/apply/JPF06944.
Please submit cover letter, curriculum vita, publication list, statement of research accomplishments and description of future research plans, statement of teaching experience and interest, and statement of contributions and commitment to diversity. Please arrange through this website for 3-5 letters of recommendation to be submitted.
Department: https://www.pa.ucla.edu/open-positions.html
Qualifications
Ph.D. or equivalent degree
Application Requirements
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Publication List
Statement of Research Accompishments and Description of Future Research Plans
Statement of Teaching Experience and Interest
Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate’s past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion. To learn more about how UCLA thinks about contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, please review our Sample Guidance for Candidates and related EDI Statement FAQ document.
- 3-5 letters of reference required
Applicants will be asked to name references, and the applicant must request letters to complete their application.
Help contact: lut@physics.ucla.edu
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