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<span class="x_x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted0" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; margin:0px">The Physics Department at the University of Virginia (Charlottesville, Virginia, USA) is seeking candidates for one or more<span class="x_x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted0" style="margin: 0px; background: white; color: black;"> postdoctoral
 research scholar positions.<span class="x_ContentPasted0"> </span></span>Our group’s main interests are in theoretical studies of the QCD<span class="x_ContentPasted0"> </span><span class="x_x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted0" style="margin: 0px; background: white; color: black;">next-generation
 characterization of the<span class="x_ContentPasted0"> </span></span>structure of nucleons and nuclei, including their 3D imaging, as it emerges from deeply virtual exclusive processes<span class="x_ContentPasted0"> </span><span class="x_x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted0" style="margin:0px"> </span>and
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 Collider (EIC).</span><span class="x_ContentPasted0"> </span>The successful candidate will work in the nuclear theory group, led by Professor Simonetta Liuti. We also have a new<span class="x_ContentPasted0"> </span><span class="x_x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted0" style="margin: 0px; background: white; color: black;">collaborative
 effort with a uniquely cross-disciplinary and diverse group of experts in</span><span class="x_ContentPasted0"> </span>the<span class="x_ContentPasted0"> </span><span class="x_x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted0" style="margin: 0px; background: white; color: black;">phenomenology
 of QCD, Lattice QCD and Machine Learning (ML). Our research group is poised to maximally capitalize on upcoming data to answer current critical questions in hadron physics.</span><span class="x_ContentPasted0"> </span> </span></p>
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<span class="x_x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted0" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; margin:0px">The appointment will be for 1+1 years, and the position will remain open until filled. Please apply within<span class="x_ContentPasted0"> </span><b class="x_x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted0">August
 2023</b><span class="x_ContentPasted0"> </span>to receive full consideration. The candidate is expected to hold a PhD in Physics (or be close to finishing it), to have a background in QCD and in the phenomenology of hadronic physics, as well as<span class="x_ContentPasted0"> </span><span class="x_x_ContentPasted0 x_ContentPasted0" style="margin: 0px; background: white; color: black;">a
 strong commitment to pursuing forefront theoretical and computational research.<span class="x_ContentPasted0"> </span></span>We offer a competitive stipend for this position. </span></p>
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<b><span class="x_x_ContentPasted1 x_ContentPasted0" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: black;">Contact</span></b><span class="x_x_ContentPasted1 x_ContentPasted0" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: black;">: Simonetta
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