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<div class="MsoNormal" align="center"><b><font size="3">Tenure-Track
Assistant Professor Position in Theoretical Nuclear Physics</font></b></div>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center"><b><font size="3">University of
South Carolina</font></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center"><b><font size="3">College of
Arts & Sciences</font></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center"><b><font size="3">Department of
Physics & Astronomy</font></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3">The University of South Carolina
invites applications in the field of theoretical nuclear physics
for a <br>
full-time tenure-track assistant in the Department of Physics
and Astronomy to begin August 16, 2013. <br>
This is a bridge position intended to further broaden and
strengthen the collaboration between <br>
Thomas Jefferson National Laboratory and the University of South
Carolina. The incumbent will focus <br>
on research related to the JLab research program exploring QCD
in the non-perturbative regime. </font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3">Ph.D. and postdoctoral
experience in theoretical physics are required, while a
commitment to excellence<br>
in teaching is a plus. Candidates are requested to submit in
confidence a curriculum vitae, publication list, statement of
research interests and accomplishments, a research and teaching
plan, and to ask at least <br>
three references to send letters of recommendation to:
Professor Vladimir Gudkov, Chair of the <br>
Nuclear Theory Search Committee, USC Physics and Astronomy, 712
Main St., Columbia, SC 29208. <br>
Inquiries may be directed to Professor Gudkov at </font><a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:gudkov@sc.edu"><font
size="3">gudkov@sc.edu</font></a><font size="3">. For full
consideration, applications <br>
should be received by November 30, 2012. Further information is
available through </font><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.physics.sc.edu/"><font color="#800080" size="3">http://www.physics.sc.edu</font></a><font
size="3">.</font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3">The University of South Carolina
has been designated as one of only 73 public and 35 private <br>
academic institutions with “very high research activity” by the
Carnegie Foundation for the <br>
Advancement of Teaching. The Carnegie Foundation also lists USC
as having strong <br>
community engagement. The university has over 28,000 students
on the main campus<br>
(and over 43,000 students system-wide), and offers 350 degree
programs. Columbia, <br>
the capital of South Carolina, has a population of over 650,000
in the greater metropolitan area.</font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3">The University of South Carolina
is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. Women and
<br>
minorities are encouraged to apply. USC does not discriminate
in educational or employment <br>
opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of
race, color, religion, sex, <br>
national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran
status.</font></p>
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