Open Rank Faculty in Physics

The University of Virginia Physics Department invites applications for an open rank Professor position in Experimental Quantum Technologies encompassing Atomic Molecular and Optical (AMO) Physics and Condensed Matter (CM) Physics. The appointment will begin onAugust 10 2027. The successful candidate is expected to establish an outstanding experimental research program that adds significantly to the University of Virginias existing strengths and directions in quantum photonics quantum information and quantum materials. The successful candidate is also expected to teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The teaching load is one course per semester. Duties also include advising and mentoring as well as service to the department school University and the profession.

We are seeking candidates with a Ph.D. or equivalent in Physics or a related field and post doctoral experience a research record appropriate for the considered hiring rank a strong publication record and an innovative research program. Candidates should demonstrate an aptitude for teaching and mentoring at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.