Carnegie Mellon University
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University, MO | United States
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The Physics Department of Carnegie Mellon University invites applications for two tenure track faculty positions in areas of theoretical quantum physics. One position is geared towards candidates with broad interests in applications of quantum field theory. The other focuses on correlated quantum states in condensed matter and could address topics such as quantum electronics, entanglement, tensor networks and their generalizations, and quantum phase transitions. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Physics or a closely related field. Appointments are expected to be made at the level of Assistant Professor. Applications should include a CV, lists of publications and invited talks, statements of research plans and teaching plans. You should arrange to have at least three letters of recommendation submitted. To assure full consideration, please apply by Nov. 30 for the field theory position. Carnegie Mellon University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to increasing the diversity of its community on a range of intellectual and cultural dimensions. Carnegie Mellon welcomes faculty applicants who will contribute to this diversity through their research, teaching and service, including women, members of minority groups, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others who would contribute in different ways. Carnegie Mellon University shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. About Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon ( is a private, internationally ranked research university with programs in areas ranging from science, technology and business, to public policy, the humanities and the arts. More than 12,000 students in the university’s seven schools and colleges benefit from a small student-to-faculty ratio and an education characterized by its focus on creating and implementing solutions for real problems, interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation. A global university, Carnegie Mellon’s main campus in the United States is in Pittsburgh, Pa. It has campuses in California’s Silicon Valley and Qatar, and programs in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe and Mexico. Connections working at Carnegie Mellon University
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