Assistant Professor in Experimental Nuclear Physics
Department of Physics
Duke University

The Department of Physics at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina invites applications and nominations for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level in the area of experimental nuclear physics. This is a joint faculty position between Duke University and the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab). The successful candidate is expected to lead an active research program at Jefferson Lab, and at Duke. Under a Duke/JLAB agreement this position carries 50% release time to carry out research at Jefferson Lab. Current research in the Department of Physics at Duke in the area of experimental nuclear physics includes experiments in electroweak interactions, neutrino physics, hadron structure and nuclear astrophysics. The appointment begins as early as July 2017.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in experimental nuclear or particle physics, postdoctoral experience, and show a strong commitment to research and teaching. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, statements of research and teaching, and arrange to have three letters of recommendation submitted through Academic Jobs Online at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/7762. Questions regarding the application process and the position should be submitted to npsearch2016@phy.duke.edu. Complete applications, including letters, received by November 15, 2016 will be given full consideration, although applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled.

Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

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