Faculty Position in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics - School of Physics and Astronomy - Saint Paul Minnesota

Company: University of Minnesota
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
Posted On: 04/17/2024

Apply for JobJob ID357810
LocationTwin Cities
Job FamilyAcademic
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Job Code9403
Employee ClassInstr Fac/TC and Coord Cmp
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About the Job


Position Description
The School of Physics and Astronomy in the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities invites applications for a tenure-track or tenured position in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics. The appointment will be at a level (assistant, associate, or full professor) commensurate with experience.

Condensed matter physics is a major research area at the University of Minnesota that involves 18 faculty members. The department plans to further strengthen this area through several additional hires in both condensed matter experiment and theory over the next few years. The successful candidate can expect to benefit from a vibrant culture of interdisciplinary collaborations within the College of Science and Engineering, as well as from state-of the-art laboratory space, materials characterization and nanofabrication facilities.
Qualifications


Qualifications
Required:
Candidates are expected to hold a Ph.D. in physics or other related fields and should have demonstrated the potential to conduct a vigorous and significant research program as evidenced by their publication record and supporting letters from recognized leaders in the field. The ability to teach physics effectively at both the graduate and undergraduate levels is required. The candidate should be dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, and should be committed to working well with others.

About the Department


See more information about the School of Physics and Astronomy: https://cse.umn.edu/physics
Benefits


Working at the University

At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work.

The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Financial counseling services
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
• with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro areaPlease visit the for more information regarding benefits.
  How To Apply
  
  
  Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, go to the Interfolio job site and follow the application instructions.
  To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).
  Diversity
  
  
  The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.The University of Minnesota provides 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. To learn more about diversity at the U:
  Employment Requirements
  
  
  Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.
  About the U of M
  
  
  The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity (2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best Employer by State (2019, 2022).
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