Department of Physics and Astronomy York University
Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Theoretical Physics
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at York University in Toronto invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level, effective July 1, 2007. We are searching for highly qualified candidates with a strong record of research. The department is particularly interested in theory relevant to high-energy colliders and/or related phenomenology, particle astrophysics and cosmology. The successful candidate will be expected to develop strong, externally funded research programs and to contribute to teaching physics courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. and be suitable for prompt appointment to the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
Current areas of research in theoretical particle physics in the Department of Physics and Astronomy include quantum field theory, lattice gauge theory, QCD sum rules and chiral perturbation theory. The department is also involved in experimental programs at CERN, DESY and Fermilab. Further information about the Department and the University can be found at our website: www.physics.yorku.ca. All York University positions are subject to budgetary approval.
The review of applications will commence on March 1st, 2007. Applicants should forward a curriculum vitae, an outline of their research plans and single copies of three publications, and arrange for three reference letters to be sent to:
Chair, Search Committee Department of Physics and Astronomy 128 Petrie Science and Engineering Bldg. York University 4700 Keele St. Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 CANADA
Telephone: (416) 736-5249 FAX: (416) 736-5516 Email: phas@yorku.ca
York University is an Affirmative Action Employer. The Affirmative Action Program can be found on York's website at www.yorku.ca/acadjobs or a copy can be obtained by calling the affirmative action office at 416-736-5713. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents will be given priority.