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Faculty Position in Experimental or Theoretical Physics

Job in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, 91122, USA
Listing for: Physics World
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-07
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    University Professor, Academic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 400000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 400000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Division of Physics, Mathematics, and Astronomy at the California Institute of Technology invites applications for faculty positions in all areas of experimental and theoretical physics. We seek highly qualified candidates with a Ph.D. in physics or a related field who are committed to careers in research, mentorship, and teaching.

Consideration of applications will begin on November 1, 2026. Caltech welcomes applications from all qualified candidates and is committed to a selection process that values excellence and equal opportunity.

Applications should include:

  • a curriculum vitae.
  • a list of published and submitted papers.
  • a research statement describing research highlights and future plans.
  • an education statement that addresses the applicant’s thoughts on classroom and laboratory instruction, mentorship of students and postdoctoral scholars, and ways to foster an inclusive environment for the development of scholars who come to Caltech with many different perspectives and experiences.
  • at least three letters of reference uploaded by the letter writers.
  • Salaries for professorial faculty at Caltech fall in the range of $125 - $400k.

    Questions about the application process may be directed to physics-search.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Application materials must be submitted electronically at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./physics

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