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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2002 Junior Faculty Jobs:
Austin (U. Texas)
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| Short List: Raphael Bousso Nemanja Kaloper 2 more senior people | Offered To: Raphael Bousso (declined) |
Berkeley
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| Short List: Raphael Bousso Andrew Chamblin Jaume Gomis Albion Lawrence | Offered To: Raphael Bousso (accepted) |
Boston (cont. from 2001)
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| Short List: Csaba Csaki Bogdan Dobrescu Jonathan Feng Leonardo Giusti Nir Polonsky Yuri Shirman more senior person ... | Offered To: Martin Schmaltz (accepted) |
Boulder
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| Short List: Per Berglund Michael Gutperle Nemanja Kaloper Gary Shiu ... | Offered To: Gary Shiu (declined) search postponed |
Brandeis
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| Short List: Mina Aganagic Jaume Gomis Michael Gutperle Nemanja Kaloper Albion Lawrence Sanjaye Ramgoolam | Offered To: Albion Lawrence (accepted) |
British Columbia
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| Short List: four candidates in other fields | Offered To: astronomer (declined) search postponed |
Buffalo
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| Short List: Sanjaye Ramgoolam Kirill Melnikov Doreen Wackeroth Yuri Shirman Ren-Jie Zhang ... | Offered To: Doreen Wackeroth (accepted) |
Davis
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| Short List: Daniel Chung Nemanja Kaloper ... | Offered To: Nemanja Kaloper (accepted) |
Duke (cont. from 2001)
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| Short List: Jinn-Wei Chen Hans-Werner Hammer Thomas Mehen more senior person | Offered To: more senior person (declined) Thomas Mehen (accepted) |
Fermilab
(two jobs) | |
| Short List: Tom Blum Hsin-Chia Cheng Bogdan Dobrescu Gregory Gabadadze Yasunori Nomura Kirill Melnikov Tilman Plehn Ren-Jie Zhang ... | Offered To: Yasunori Nomura (accepted) Bogdan Dobrescu (accepted) |
Florida International
(cont. from 2001)
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| Short List: Weon Jong Lee | Offered To: Weon Jong Lee (declined) |
Florida International
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| Short List: Rajamani Narayanan | Offered To: Rajamani Narayanan |
Hawaii
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| Short List: Gustavo Burdman David E. Kaplan Graham Kribs Kirill Melnikov Yuri Shirman Ren-Jie Zhang ... | Offered To: David E. Kaplan (declined) Kirill Melnikov (accepted) |
Illinois
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| Short List: Jing Wang ... | Offered To: search cancelled |
Johns Hopkins
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| Short List: Michael Gutperle David E. Kaplan Albion Lawrence Iain Stewart Neal Weiner ... | Offered To: Iain Stewart (declined) David E. Kaplan (accepted) |
Kentucky (cont. from 2001)
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| Short List: senior person | Offered To: Sumit Das (accepted) |
Los Alamos (2 Feynman Fellowships)
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| Short List: Yuri Shirman Alex Friedland | Offered To: Yuri Shirman (accepted) Alex Friedland (accepted) |
Maryland (two jobs, no deadline)
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| Short List: Gunnar Bali Gabriela Barenboim Tom Blum Zacharia Chacko Bogdan Dobrescu David E. Kaplan Yuri Shirman a more senior person ... | Offered To: David E. Kaplan (declined) search cancelled |
Massachusetts (Amherst)
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| Short List: | Offered To: search cancelled |
McGill
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| Short List: Mina Aganagic Zacharia Chacko Andrew Chamblin Guy Moore Gary Shiu Ren-Jie Zhang ... | Offered To: Gary Shiu (declined) Guy Moore (accepted) |
Michigan
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| Short List: Tobias Hurth Yuri Shirman Iain Stewart Neal Weiner more senior people ... | Offered To: James Wells (accepted) |
Middlebury College
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| Short List: Noah Graham ... | Offered To: Noah Graham (accepted) |
MIT
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| Short List: Silas Beane Raphael Bousso Bogdan Dobrescu David E. Kaplan Kirill Melnikov Guy Moore Yasunori Nomura Witold Skiba Iain Stewart Doreen Wackeroth ... | Offered To: Raphael Bousso (declined) Iain Stewart (accepted) |
Notre Dame
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| Short List: Gabriela Barenboim Daniel Chung ... | Offered To: search postponed |
Northeastern
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| Short List: Gabriela Barenboim Gregory Gabadadze Michael Gutperle Yuri Shirman Ren-Jie Zhang ... | Offered To: experimentalist (accepted) |
Pittsburgh
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| Short List: Bogdan Dobrescu Sean Fleming Paolo Gondolo Adam Leibovich Kirill Melnikov Dan Pirjol Witold Skiba ... | Offered To: Bogdan Dobrescu (declined) Adam Leibovich (accepted) |
Princeton
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| Short List: Leonardo Rastelli ... | Offered To: Leonardo Rastelli (accepted) |
Regina
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| Short List: Gunnar Bali Andrei Belistky Jinn-Wei Chen Bhaskar Dutta Kirill Melnikov | Offered To: Bhaskar Dutta (accepted) |
Simon Fraser
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| Short List: Gary Shiu Guy Moore Ken Olum people in other fields ... | Offered To: Gary Shiu (declined) people in other fields (accepted) |
SLAC (cont. from 2001)
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| Short List: 3 more senior people | Offered To: Nima Arkani-Hamed |
Texas A&M
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| Short List: Bhaskar Dutta Ren-Jie Zhang ... | Offered To: |
Texas, Pan American
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| Short List: Alakabha Datta ... | Offered To: search cancelled |
Toronto
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| Short List: Mina Aganagic Kentaro Hori Albion Lawrence Calin Lazaroiu ... | Offered To: Kentaro Hori (accepted) |
UCLA
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| Short List: Michael Gutperle Albion Lawrence Leonardo Rastelli ... | Offered To: Michael Gutperle (accepted) |
Victoria (cont. from 2001)
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| Short List: Sacha Davidson Nemanja Kaloper Graham Kribs Maxim Pospelov ... | Offered To: Nemanja Kaloper (declined) Maxim Pospelov (accepted) |
Waterloo
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Washington
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| Short List: Mina Aganagic Michael Gutperle Nemanja Kaloper Matt Strassler ... | Offered To: Matt Strassler (accepted) Mina Aganagic (accepted) |
Washington
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Washington U.
(St. Louis)
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| Short List: Tom Blum Daniel Chung Bogdan Dobrescu Guy Moore Mark Alford ... | Offered To: Mark Alford (accepted) Daniel Chung (declined) |
Wisconsin
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| Short List: Mina Aganagic Arthur Hebecker Nemanja Kaloper Albion Lawrence Yuri Shirman Gary Shiu ... | Offered To: more senior person Mina Aganagic (declined) Gary Shiu (accepted) |
Wisconsin (astro)
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| Short List: Ted Baltz John Beacom Daniel Chung Chris Fryer Tomislav Prokopec ... | Offered To: more senior person (declined) Daniel Chung (accepted) |
Yale (three jobs)
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| Short List: Raphael Bousso Gustavo Burdman Hsin-Chia Cheng Bogdan Dobrescu Michael Gutperle Nemanja Kaloper Albion Lawrence Hong Liu Witek Skiba Vijay Balasubramanian more senior person ... | Offered To: Vijay Balasubramanian (declined) Raphael Bousso (declined) Witek Skiba (accepted) more senior person (declined) |
2002 Faculty Shuffle:
| Mark Alford: | Glasgow | → | Washington U. |
| Sumit Das: | on leave from Tata | → | Kentucky |
| Boris Kayser: | NSF | → | Fermilab |
| Raymond Laflamme: | LANL | → | Perimeter |
| Juan Maldacena: | Harvard | → | IAS Princeton |
| Lisa Randall: | MIT | → | Harvard |
| Martin Schmaltz: | Fermilab | → | Boston U. |
| Dam Thanh Son: | Columbia | → | INT (Seattle) |
| Matt Strassler: | U. Pennsylvania | → | U. Washington (Seattle) |
| James Wells: | Davis | → | Michigan |
| Uwe-Jens Wiese: | on leave from MIT | → | Bern |
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