Postdoctoral Positions in -Energy Theory at Harvard University

Postdoctoral Positions in High-Energy Theory at Harvard University

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Postdoctoral Positions in High-Energy Theory at Harvard University

School:
Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Department/Area:
Physics

Postdoctoral Positions in High-Energy Theory at Harvard University

Applicants are invited for research positions in high‑energy theory (including but not restricted to particle physics, particle astrophysics, quantum gravity, quantum field theory, and string theory) at Harvard University. Appointment will begin in the academic year 2026‑2027, with the rank of Postdoctoral Fellow. The initial appointment is for one year, with renewal for a second and third year contingent upon continued funding and research collaboration.

Applications should include a letter of application, CV, research statement, and three letters of recommendation from senior scientists who know your work. All materials must arrive by December 5, 2025 for full consideration.

• Completed Ph.D. by appointment start date.
• Outstanding research in high‑energy physics appropriate to the level of the position.
• Ability to identify and pursue research problems independently while working well in an interactive and dynamic setting.

Salary Range: $67,600–$80,000 (dependent on experience, training, qualifications, field of scholarship, and accomplishments).

Minimum Number of References

Required:

3. Maximum Number of References Allowed: 5.

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