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Faculty Position in Astrophysics/Cosmology. - Yale University

No. 24978
Position/Title: Faculty Position in Astrophysics/Cosmology.
Institution: Yale University

Submit Resumes To:
Attention: Pamela Bosward

URL1: http://www.yale.edu/physics/
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Email Submission Address: pamela.bosward@yale.edu
Email Inquiries: thomas.appelquist@yale.edu

The closing date for receipt of applications: 12/01/2008 (Application date has passed)

Job Description:

The Department of Physics invites applications for a tenure-track junior faculty position in astrophysics/cosmology. In exceptional circumstances, an appointment at the tenured level may also be possible. The successful candidate's research program should complement current research at Yale, which includes high-energy astrophysics, cosmology, gravitational lensing, and the interface of particle physics and astrophysics. Experimentalists (instrumentalists, observers) and theorists are all encouraged to apply. Yale offers a world-class intellectual environment; competitive salary, benefits, and research funds; and access to premier astronomical facilities. The successful candidate is expected to participate actively and effectively in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Interested applicants should send a letter (pdf format), curriculum vita, publication list, and a brief description of proposed research to the Chair’s office at pamela.bosward@yale.edu, or by mail, to Ms. Pamela Bosward, Department of Physics, Office of the Chair, Yale University, P.O. Box 208120, New Haven, CT 06520-8120. Applicants should also arrange for 3 letters of recommendation to be sent to the same address (email preferred). For further information about the position, contact Professor Meg Urry, Chair of the Physics Department and Director of the Yale Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics (meg.urry@yale.edu), or Professor Thomas Appelquist, Chair of the Astrophysics Search Committee (thomas.appelquist@yale.edu). Applications that are complete by December 1, 2008, will be assured of full consideration. Yale is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and applications from women and minorities are strongly encouraged.

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