Theoretical Particle Physics Jobs Rumor Mill

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The following information is based on rumors submitted by our correspondents from around the world. Since many physics departments will not verify this (in principle) public information, we cannot guarantee that any information is accurate. This information is provided as a public service, no warranty is expressed or implied. Your mileage may vary.

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2007 Faculty Jobs:

Alberta
Short List:
Richard Hill
Alexander Penin
...

Offered To:
Alexander Penin (accepted)



Alberta (math dept.)
Short List:
Yang-Hui He
Bogdan Florea
...
Offered To:
Yang-Hui He (declined)
Bogdan Florea



Argonne/Northwestern
Short List:
Edward Baltz
Antonio Delgado
Radovan Dermisek
Patrick Fox
Ian Low
Pavel Nadolsky
Tim Tait
more senior people
...

Offered To:
Ian Low (accepted)
Tim Tait (accepted)








Arizona State
Short List:
Cecilia Lunardini
...

Offered To:
Cecilia Lunardini


Austin
Short List:
Liam McAllister
...

Offered To:
Liam McAllister (declined)


Baruch
Short List:
Mohab Abou-Zeid
Roman Buniy
Ansar Fayyazuddin
Jamal Jalilian-Marian
Enrique Moreno
Justin Vazquez-Poritz
...
Offered To:
Jamal Jalilian-Marian
(accepted)







Brandeis
Short List:
Allan Adams
Henriette Elvang
Matthew Headrick
Chris Herzog
Oleg Lunin
David Mateos
Diana Vaman

Offered To:
Matthew Headrick (accepted)







Brown
Short List:
Edward Baltz
Dan Hooper
astros

Offered To:
astro (declined)
search postponed


Bryn Mawr
Short List:
Dave Mattingly
Michael Schulz
other fields

Offered To:
Michael Schulz (accepted)




Buffalo
Short List:
Niayesh Afshordi
Rouzbeh Allahverdi
Dejan Stojkovic
Serge Winitzki
...

Offered To:
Dejan Stojkovic (accepted)




Chicago
Short List:

Offered To:

Chicago (cont. from 2006)
Short List:
Gilad Perez
Jay Wacker (application withdrawn)
more senior person
...

Offered To:
more senior person (declined)




Colima
Short List:
Hector Hernandez-Hernandez
Alfredo Lopez-Ortega
Rayner R. Rodriguez-Guzman
...
Offered To:
Alfredo Lopez-Ortega (accepted)




Columbia
Short List:
Alberto Nicolis
Stefano Profumo
...

Offered To:
Alberto Nicolis



Cornell (Cont. from 2006)
Short List:
Yuval Grossman

Offered To:
Yuval Grossman (accepted)

Cornell
Short List:
Allan Adams
Xingang Chen
Chris Herzog
Oleg Lunin
Liam McAllister
James Sparks
Andrei Starinets
Johannes Walcher
Offered To:
Liam McAllister (accepted)








Davis (cont. from 2006)
Short List:
Jay Wacker
Lian-Tao Wang
Markus Luty
more senior people

Offered To:
Lian-Tao Wang (declined)
Markus Luty (accepted)




Fermilab (two positions)
Short List:
Carola Berger
Ruth Britto
Antonio Delgado
Patrick Fox
Ryuichiro Kitano
Ian Low
Pavel Nadolsky
Peter Skands
...

Offered To:
Peter Skands (accepted)
Patrick Fox (accepted)







Fermilab (Astro)
Short List:
Edward Baltz
Dan Hooper
astros

Offered To:
Dan Hooper (accepted)



Harvard
Short List:
Frederik Denef
Patrick Fox
Christopher Herzog
Matthew Schwartz
...

Offered To:
Frederik Denef (accepted)





Irvine
Short List:
Carola Berger
Radovan Dermisek
Michael Graesser
...
Offered To:





Irvine (cont. from 2006)
Short List:
Mu-Chun Chen
David Rainwater
Ryuichiro Kitano
Lian-Tao Wang
Yuri Shirman

Offered To:
Mu-Chun Chen (accepted)
Yuri Shirman (accepted)
more senior person (declined)



Johns Hopkins
Short List:
Carola Berger
Ian Low
Alberto Nicolis
more senior person
...

Offered To:




Kennesaw State
Short List:
Philip Stephens
Dejan Stojkovic
...

Offered To:
Dejan Stojkovic (declined)
Philip Stephens (accepted)
Los Alamos (two positions)
Short List:
Carola Berger
Antonio Delgado
Pasquale Di Bari
Patrick Fox
Michael Graesser
Ryuichiro Kitano
Jason Kumar
Ian Low
Maurizio Piai
Matthew Schwartz
...

Offered To:
Patrick Fox (declined)
Ryuichiro Kitano (accepted)
Michael Graesser (accepted)








UC Los Angeles
Short List:
Carola Berger
Ruth Britto
Chris Dawson
Bo Feng
Michael Graesser
Ryuichiro Kitano
James Osborn
York Schroder
more senior person
...

Offered To:
more senior person (declined)
more senior person






Maryland
Short List:
Radovan Dermisek
Ryuichiro Kitano
David Morrissey
more senior people
...

Offered To:
Kaustubh Agashe
more senior person






Maryland (cont. from 2006)
Short List:
Kev Abazajian
Luis Anchordoqui
Edward Baltz
Dan Hooper
Tilman Plehn
David Rainwater
Jay Wacker
Lian-Tao Wang
more senior people

Offered To:
Kev Abazajian (accepted)
Tilman Plehn (declined)
more senior person (declined)
more senior person (declined)






Missouri, St. Louis
Short List:
Joel Giedt
Dave Mattingly
...

Offered To:




MIT
Short List:
Alberto Nicolis
Stefano Profumo
Taizan Watari

Offered To:




New Mexico
Short List:
Alexey Anisimov
Niayesh Afshordi
David Rainwater
Rouzbeh Allahverdi
Zurab Tavartkiladze
...

Offered To:
Rouzbeh Allahverdi




North Carolina
Short List:
Niayesh Afshordi
Alberto Nicolis
Andrew Tolley
...

Offered To:
Andrew Tolley (declined)
search cancelled




Notre Dame
Short List:
Ruth Britto
Antonio Delgado
Patrick Fox
Richard Hill
...

Offered To:
Antonio Delgado (accepted)





Pittsburgh
Short List:
Ruth Britto
Patrick Fox
David Rainwater
Ayres Freitas
...
Offered To:
Patrick Fox (declined)
Ayres Freitas (accepted)




Princeton
Short List:
Chris Herzog
...

Offered To:
Chris Herzog (accepted)

Rensselaer
Short List:
Joel Giedt
Oleg Lunin
astrophysicist
...

Offered To:
Joel Giedt (accepted)




Riverside
Short List:

Offered To:

San Diego
Short List:
Patrick Fox
Michael Graesser
...

Offered To:



San Francisco State
Short List:

Offered To:

Santa Barbara
Short List:
Ian Low
David Rainwater
more senior people
...

Offered To:
(search postponed)



Santa Cruz
Short List:
Yuval Grossman


Offered To:
Yuval Grossman (declined)


Santa Cruz
Short List:
Stefano Profumo


Offered To:
Stefano Profumo


Santa Cruz (Math Dept.)
Short List:
Bogdan Florea
James Sparks
Johannes Walcher
...
Offered To:
Johannes Walcher (accepted)





South Carolina
Short List:
Pasquale Di Bari
Dave Mattingly
...

Offered To:




Victoria
Short List:
Richard Hill
Pavel Kovtun
David Rainwater (withdrawn)
...

Offered To:
Pavel Kovtun (accepted)




U. Virginia
Short List:
Diana Vaman
...

Offered To:
Diana Vaman (accepted)


Waterloo (no deadline)
Short List:

Offered To:

Western Ontario
Short List:

Offered To:

York
Short List:
Damien Easson
Radovan Dermisek
Joel Giedt
Thomas Gregoire
Richard Hill
Horace Stoica
...

Offered To:








Faculty Shuffle:

Nima Arkani-Hamed: Harvard IAS Princeton
Sergei Gukov: CalTech UC Santa Barbara
Markus Luty: Maryland UC Davis
David Morrison: Duke UC Santa Barbara
Matt Strassler: U. Washington Rutgers


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