Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Astronomy/Astrophysics - VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
No. 11736
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Astronomy/Astrophysics
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Box 1807 Station B
Nashville, TN 37235-1807
Tel: 615-322-5034
FAX: 615-343-7263
Email Inquiries: david.weintraub@vanderbilt.edu
URL: http://www.physics.vanderbilt.edu/
Attention: David A. Weintraub, Chair, Astrophysics Search Committee
The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites applications and
nominations for a tenure-track assistant professor position in
astronomy and astrophysics beginning in the 2001-2002 academic
year. An exceptionally qualified person at a more senior level may
also be considered. The successful candidate will be expected to
establish a vigorous research program and to be highly effective in
teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Candidates with
specialties in any area of astronomy and astrophysics are invited
to apply. Related research areas within the department include star
and planetary system formation, atmospheres and interior physics of
low-mass stars, white dwarfs and brown dwarfs, planetary and protoplanetary
nebulae, binary and variable stars, space physics, particle
astrophysics and cosmology. Potential applicants are invited to
request more information regarding faculty research activities from
the Search Committee and to visit our web site, at
http://www.physics.vanderbilt.edu/. Applicants should send a
curriculum vitae, a letter describing current and planned research
activities and teaching experience, and a list of three references
who may be contacted for letters of recommendation. Candidates are
especially encouraged to describe how they plan to develop their
research programs at Vanderbilt. Applications and requests for
further information should be sent to the above address.
Review of applications will begin 31 January 2001, and
will continue until the position is filled. Women and minority
candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. AAE/EOE.
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