[Cugapost] Assistant Professor in Nuclear Physics

[Lorelei Chopard]

Assistant Professor of Experimental Nuclear Physics

The Department of Physics at William and Mary seeks applications for a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level in experimental nuclear physics to begin in Fall 2016. You must hold a PhD in nuclear physics, or a closely related field of physics, at the time of appointment.  You would be expected to establish an internationally recognized research program that complements and enhances the existing strengths in the department, which currently has 27 full-time faculty members, approximately 80 PhD graduate students, and a substantial number of undergraduate majors who actively participate in its various research programs. The department has 5 faculty members active in experimental nuclear physics, with a broad program centering on hadronic and electroweak physics at nearby Jefferson Lab. William and Mary has a strong tradition of excellent teaching, and you would be expected to play an important role in mentoring both doctoral and undergraduate students in the Physics Department.
	Candidates must apply online athttps://jobs.wm.edu, and submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, and statements of research and teaching interests. You will be prompted to submit online the names and email addresses of three references who will be contacted with instructions for how to submit a letter of reference.  For full consideration, submit application materials by the review date, December 1, 2015. Applications received after the review date will be considered if needed.
	William & Mary values diversity and invites applicants from underrepresented groups who will enrich the research, teaching, and service missions of the university. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we encourage applications from women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
  	Further information concerning the W&M Physics Department can be found athttp://www.wm.edu/as/physics.  Inquiries can be sent tonuclearsearch at physics.wm.edu.