The Department of Physics seeks applications to fill non-tenure-track lecturer positions for the 2013-14 academic year, to teach introductory physics courses for undergraduate students including physics majors, non-majors, as well as engineering majors and pre-medical students.

Compensation will be in the form of wages at the rate of $8,000 per course with no benefits. A terminal degree is expected but not required. Candidates must have a strong commitment to teaching and a significant teaching record. Applications will be considered immediately.

To apply, please complete a Candidate Profile online through Jobs@UVa (https://jobs.virginia.edu), and electronically attach the following: a current CV, cover letter, statement of teaching philosophy and evidence of teaching effectiveness (e.g., teaching evaluations), and complete contact information for three professional references. Search on posting 0611973.

Questions regarding this position or the on-line application process should be directed to:

Tammie Shifflett
434-924-6565
tms4t@Virginia.EDU

The University will perform background checks on all new faculty hires prior to making a final offer of employment.

The University of Virginia is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusiveness.

The Department of Physics at the University of Virginia seeks a Research Scientist with hands on experience in Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) instrumentation and expertise in the characterization of materials using synchrotron based spectroscopic techniques. The position requires a Ph.D. in materials science, physics, or related field, and at least three years of experience as a postdoctoral researcher. The main duty of the successful candidate will be to take leading role in the building of a state of the art Angle Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy (ARPES) experimental setup at the Physics department. In addition, this individual will work closely with undergraduate and graduate students to train them in handling UHV equipment and participate in ARPES experiments at synchrotrons.

To apply, please submit a candidate profile on-line through Jobs@ UVA (https://jobs.virginia.edu) and electronically attach the following: a cover letter, curriculum vitae and the contact information for three professional references; search on posting number 0611526.

Review of applications will begin on March 14, 2013; however, the position will remain open until filled.

Questions regarding this position should be directed to:

Dr. Utpal Chatterjee
uc5j@Virginia.EDU

Questions regarding the Candidate Profile process or Jobs@UVA should be directed to:

Tammie Shifflett
434-924-6565
tms4t@Virginia.EDU

The University of Virginia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women, Minorities, Veterans and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

The Department of Physics at the University of Virginia invites applications for a Research Scientist position in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics with the groups of Despina Louca and Seunghun Lee beginning April 2013. Candidates must have a Ph.D. or equivalent in Physics or related field and preference will be given to candidates with at least two years of postdoctoral experience in the field of Experimental Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. Special attention will be given to applicants who have a demonstrated aptitude in research. The successful candidate will be expected to lead the efforts in sample growth and characterization while maintaining the labs that are equipped with sample growth facilities and physical property characterization tools. The groups utilize neutron scattering facilities in the world for their research as well and the candidate will be expected to fully participate in this aspect of the job as well. The successful candidate will be able to work on several research topics ranging from quantum and frustrated magnetism to complex oxides, cuprates, iron-based, and other novel superconductors and amorphous systems.

To apply, please submit a candidate profile on-line through Jobs@ UVA (https://jobs.virginia.edu) and electronically attach the following: a cover letter, curriculum vitae and the contact information for three professional references; search on posting number 0611436.

Review of applications will begin on March 2, 2013; however, the position will remain open until filled.

Questions regarding this position should be directed to:

Prof. Despina Louca
Louca@Virginia.EDU

or

Prof. Seunghun Lee
shlee@Virginia.EDU

Questions regarding the Candidate Profile process or Jobs@UVA should be directed to:

Tammie Shifflett
434-924-6565
tms4t@Virginia.EDU

The University of Virginia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women, Minorities, Veterans and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

The Department of Physics at the University of Virginia invites applications for a postdoctoral Research Associate to begin in Spring 2013. The successful candidate will work with Prof. Israel Klich and work in the area of theoretical condensed matter physics with possible focus on Casimir physics and mathematical physics.

This is a one year appointment; however appointments may be renewed for an additional two, one-year increments, contingent upon available funding and satisfactory performance.

The completion of a Ph.D. degree in theoretical physics is required by the appointment start date. Experience in condensed matter, casimir physics or mathematical physics is a plus.

To apply, please submit a candidate profile on-line and attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae and the contact information for three professional references through Jobs@UVA (https://jobs.virginia.edu); search on posting number 0610859.

Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2012; however, the position will remain open until filled.

Questions regarding this position should be directed to:

Prof. Israel Klich
Ik3j@Virginia.EDU

Questions regarding the Candidate Profile process or Jobs@UVA should be directed to:

Tammie Shifflett
434-924-6565
tms4t@Virginia.EDU

The University of Virginia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women, Minorities, Veterans and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.