Open Rank Faculty in Physics

University of Virginia•Charlottesville, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Virginia Physics Department invites applications for an open rank Professor position in Experimental Quantum Technologies, encompassing Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) Physics and Condensed Matter (CM) Physics. The appointment will begin on August 10, 2027. The successful candidate is expected to establish an outstanding experimental research program that adds significantly to the University of Virginia’s existing strengths and directions in quantum photonics, quantum information, and quantum materials. The successful candidate is also expected to teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The teaching load is one course per semester. Duties also include advising and mentoring, as well as service to the department, school, University and the profession.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. or equivalent in Physics or a related field.
  • Postdoctoral experience.
  • Research record appropriate for the considered hiring rank.
  • Strong publication record.
  • Innovative research program.
  • Aptitude for teaching and mentoring at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Responsibilities

  • Establish an outstanding experimental research program.
  • Teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • Advise and mentor students.
  • Provide service to the department, school, University, and the profession.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Senior

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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