Open Rank - Postdoctoral Associate or Research Associate
Blacksburg, Virginia
Employer: Virginia Jobs
Industry: Physics
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Job Description
Seeking a postdoctoral associate or research associate position (depending on experience) in High Energy Theoretical Physics and String Theory in the Department of Physics at Virginia Tech. The focus of the position is on string theory, including string compactifications, sigma models, F-theory, effective theories and string geometry and phenomenology.
Required Qualifications
A strong background in string theory with a history of peer-reviewed publications is necessary.
To be considered for the research associate position, a master's degree in a relevant field and prior research experience is required.
To be considered for the postdoctoral associate position, a doctorate degree in a relevant field is required.PhD must be awarded no more than four years prior to the effective date of appointment with a minimum of one year eligibility remaining.
Good collaborative skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Programming experience.
Ability to work under limited supervision.
For research associate position, some experience mentoring junior researchers is preferred.
Appointment Type
Restricted
Salary Information
Commensurate with experience
Review Date
12/01/2023
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
Please have three letters of recommendation emailed to Theorypostdoc2024@vt.edu
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Jackie Woodyardat woodyaj@vt.eduduring regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
Seeking a postdoctoral associate or research associate position (depending on experience) in High Energy Theoretical Physics and String Theory in the Department of Physics at Virginia Tech. The focus of the position is on string theory, including string compactifications, sigma models, F-theory, effective theories and string geometry and phenomenology.
Required Qualifications
A strong background in string theory with a history of peer-reviewed publications is necessary.
To be considered for the research associate position, a master's degree in a relevant field and prior research experience is required.
To be considered for the postdoctoral associate position, a doctorate degree in a relevant field is required.PhD must be awarded no more than four years prior to the effective date of appointment with a minimum of one year eligibility remaining.
Good collaborative skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Programming experience.
Ability to work under limited supervision.
For research associate position, some experience mentoring junior researchers is preferred.
Appointment Type
Restricted
Salary Information
Commensurate with experience
Review Date
12/01/2023
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
Please have three letters of recommendation emailed to Theorypostdoc2024@vt.edu
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Jackie Woodyardat woodyaj@vt.eduduring regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
Created: 2024-05-07
Reference: 527297_NjgAmmpxv6hk
Country: United States
State: Virginia
City: Blacksburg
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