Classification Title : Assistant Professor Job Description
The Department of Physics at the University of Florida (UF) has an opening for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor in theoretical particle physics to begin August , 5.
We seek highly qualified candidates from all areas of theoretical particle physics. Present faculty members have expertise in beyond the Standard Model physics, particle astrophysics, cosmology, gravitational wave physics, and quantum gravity.
This position offers the opportunity to interact with the Department’s extensive research efforts in complementary directions, including dark matter detection (ADMX, ALPS, SuperCDMS), experimental particle physics (CMS, Belle II, DUNE), gravitational wave detection (LIGO, LISA, NANOGrav), theoretical astrophysics, and condensed matter physics.
It also provides access to the world-class HiPerGator research computing center.
UF is the state’s oldest, largest, and most comprehensive land grant university with an enrollment of over , students and was ranked 7th in the country among public universities (US News and World Report 5 rankings), and 1st among public institutions in the Wall Street Journal 3 survey.
UF is located in Gainesville, a city of approximately , residents in North-Central Florida, miles from the Gulf of Mexico, and miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville).
The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography.
UF’s large college sports programs, museums, and performing arts center support a range of activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy.
Alachua County schools are highly rated and offer a variety of programs including magnet schools and an international baccalaureate program.
Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer at . Expected Salary :
The salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, and the compensation includes a full benefits package.
Employment Benefits include :
Health Insurance : UF participates in state- and university-sponsored benefits programs for individuals, families, and domestic partners, and offers voluntary insurance that includes vision, dental, long-term disability and more.
Retirement Options : Attractive options include Florida Retirement System Pension Plan, State University System Optional Retirement Program, Florida Retirement System Investment Plan, and Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan.
Leave : UF staff enjoy a generous paid leave plan as well as access to a sick-leave pool, parental leave, and leave payouts.
Minimum Requirements :
Ph.D. degree (or equivalent) in Physics or a closely related field and have strong postdoctoral research experience.
Preferred Qualifications :
Relevant postdoctoral research experience is preferred.
Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate student body, while establishing a well-recognized research program
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