Assistant Professor in Experimental Particle Astrophysics
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Science
Physics, Research Scientist
University of Florida
· Department of Physics
Florida, United States
Apply by 08 Nov 2026
About This OpportunityThe University of Florida seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in experimental particle astrophysics, particularly current or novel dark-matter direct-detection searches. Applications close on 8 November 2026 at 11:55 PM Eastern Time.
This faculty appointment expands UF Physics in experimental particle astrophysics with a focus on dark-matter direct detection. The successful candidate will establish an independent research programme that can interact with existing efforts in dark-matter searches, particle physics, gravitational-wave detection, theoretical astrophysics and condensed matter physics. The role also includes teaching, mentoring and departmental service. UF specifically highlights connections to experiments such as ADMX, ALPS and SuperCDMS while welcoming new experimental directions in dark-matter detection.
PositionDetails
Level Researcher
Time Commitment Full-time
Start Date Aug 16, 2027
Reference Code 541316
Field Experimental Particle Astrophysics and Dark Matter
Specialization Physics and Astronomy
Organization Type University
Requirements- Education:
PhD in physics or a related field. - Experience:
Postdoctoral experience is preferred. - Technical
Skills:
Experimental particle astrophysics, Dark-matter detection. - General
Skills:
Research leadership, Teaching, Mentoring, Grant development.
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