The William I. Fine Theoretical Physics Institute and the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Minnesota are looking to fill a senior position in theoretical physics with an outstanding scientist.

The appointee will have tenure in the School of Physics and Astronomy and will be a member of the W. I. Fine Theoretical Physics Institute. Membership carries with it a number of attractive benefits, including a reduced classroom-teaching obligation, a discretionary research budget, as well as access to funds for visitors, and for running workshops. Candidates are required to have a Ph.D. in physics, and must be able to present substantial evidence of outstanding creativity in theoretical physics research, supported by a significant publication record and letters from recognized leaders in physics. They will be expected to conduct a vigorous and significant research program and to teach effectively at both the graduate and undergraduate levels.

Candidates are required to have a Ph.D. in physics. Candidates must be able to present substantial evidence of outstanding creativity in theoretical physics research supported by a significant publication record and letters from recognized leaders in theoretical physics.

Please apply online via the Employment System at https://employment.umn.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=99684 Please provide a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, reference list with complete contact information, a statement of research (Additional Document 1) and a statement of teaching (Additional Document 2). There is no need to arrange for reference letters at this stage. The application process will be confidential.

The University of Minnesota shall provide equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

The review of applications and nominations will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.