PHYSICS

Faculty Position - Open Rank - Experimental Particle and/or Relativistic Heavy Ion Physics - Tenure-Track

Description:

The Department of Physics at the University of Houston seeks outstanding applicants for a tenure-track position in Experimental Particle or Relativistic Heavy Ion Physics starting in the fall of 2010.

Our nominal plan is to make the appointment at the Assistant Professor level, however the salary and initial academic appointment levels are negotiable.

The existing faculty group has current active research interests in the areas of neutrino oscillation physics (Daya Bay Neutrino Experiment), relativistic heavy-ion physics (ALICE experiment at the LHC at CERN), dark matter search (DarkSide at DUSEL), and lepton flavor violation (COMET at JPARC). Applicants are required to have a PhD in physics in addition to experimental experience in one or more of these fields and a strong interest in teaching.

Application Procedures:

Interested candidates should send a current CV, a statement of research interests, and contact information for 3 potential references to:

The Particle Faculty Search Committee
Department of Physics
University of Houston
617 Science and Research 1
Houston, Texas 77204-5005, USA.

Email: Particle-Search@uh.edu.

Review of applications will begin immediately, and will continue through Jan. 1, 2010 or until the position is filled.

Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action:

The University of Houston is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.