Faculty Position in Nuclear Physics

University of California, Berkeley Berkeley , United States

Published Fri, 11/15/2019 - 9:33 AM Expiration Fri, 12/20/2019 - 12:00 AM or until the posting is filled


The Department of Nuclear Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley invite applications for a tenure track or tenure position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. We seek candidates who have outstanding potential for scholarship, teaching, professional service and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, as well as capacity to attract extramural research funding in the areas of Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Data, and related disciplines. The successful candidate will be hired into a joint appointment with the Nuclear Engineering Department and the Lawerence Berkeley National Laboratory; therefore, they will also have to demonstrate the potential for scientific leadership to foster collaborative efforts between these two entities.

Basic Qualifications: Applicants must have a Ph.D. (or equivalent international degree), or be enrolled in a Ph.D. or equivalent international degree-granting program at the time of application.

Additional Qualifications: A Ph.D. degree or equivalent degree is required by the date of appointment. SANTA BARBARA • SANTA CRUZ BERKELEY • DAVIS • IRVINE • LOS ANGELES • MERCED • RIVERSIDE • SAN DIEGO • SAN FRANCISCO

Preferred Qualifications: Candidates must have demonstrated excellence in research and scholarship and demonstrate a commitment to excel in teaching in topics relevant to nuclear energy.

Assistant Professor

Individuals should submit their application at this level if they meet one of the following conditions: Current or recent PhD candidate or graduate (or equivalent international degree); current or recent postdoc; current assistant professor (including those who are “senior” assistant professors near tenure). Please note that this level determination is only for application review purposes, not the ultimate appointment level of the finalist.

Associate Professor

Individuals should submit their application at this level if they meet one of the following conditions: Current tenured professor; position equivalent to tenured professor (ie.at an international university). Please note that this level determination is only for application review purposes, not the ultimate appointment level of the finalist.

To apply, please go to the following link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/apply/JPF02367 The closing date for applications is 12/12/2019, and review of applications will begin immediately thereafter.

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. The expected start date is July 1, 2020.

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