Assistant Professor, Theoretical Quantum Physics

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**Department** Faculty of Science - Physics **Posted date** November 8, 2024 **Closing date** December 15, 2024 **Position Type** Full Time **Description**: **Working for the Department/Faculty** The Department of Physics has approximately 48 faculty with research interests in condensed matter physics, astrophysics, biophysics, geophysics and subatomic physics. Our condensed matter theory group currently focuses on superconductivity, topological quantum materials, computational physics, and quantum simulation. Our experimental condensed matter group is well equipped with labs for ultrafast laser spectroscopy, scanning tunneling microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, low-temperature physics, cavity optomechanics, and ultra cold atoms; as well as $100M+ in equipment at the university’s characterization and fabrication facility (nanoFAB). The National Institute for Nanotechnology (NINT), located next door to the physics building, also houses a number of condensed matter labs. Access to high-performance computing resources is available through the Digital Research Alliance of Canada. Initiatives by the Governments of Alberta and Canada provide exceptional opportunities for additional funding to establish new research programs at the University of Alberta. **Position** The anticipated start date for this position is 1st July 2025. Salary will be based on the incumbent’s qualifications, experience, and achievements and in accordance with the Faculty Agreement. **Qualifications** PhD in physics or related field. **How to**: Please click "" below. Upload **ONE**.pdf file that includes these documents: - Cover letter - Curriculum vitae - Research statement - Teaching statement - Publication list - Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Statement We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. **Note**: This opportunity will be available until midnight December 15, 2024, Edmonton, Alberta local time.



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