Simons Bootstrap Collaboration

Position ID:Simons Bootstrap Collaboration-POSTDOC1 [#17323]
Position Title: Simons Bootstrap Collaboration
Position Type:Postdoctoral
Position Location:various locations
Subject Area: Physics / HEP-Theory (hep-th)
Appl Deadline:2020/12/10 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2020/10/25, finished 2021/06/12, listed until 2021/04/25)
Position Description:    

*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***

The Simons Collaboration on the Nonperturbative Bootstrap invites applications for several postdoctoral fellowships to begin in the 2021-2022 academic year. Information about our collaboration and its research activities can be found on our website: http://bootstrapcollaboration.com/ ;
Postdoctoral members of the collaboration will have a primary supervisor, but will have the opportunity to make extended visits to other collaboration sites, to contribute to joint research activities, and to participate in collaboration workshops and summer schools. The collaboration sites and the corresponding Principal Investigators are (* = position likely available) 

Boston University (Liam Fitzpatrick and Ami Katz) 
California Institute of Technology (David Simmons-Duffin) 
Cornell University (Tom Hartman) * 
École Polytechnique, Paris (Balt van Rees) *
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (Joao Penedones) * 
Harvard University (Xi Yin) 
Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (Slava Rychkov) * 
Johns Hopkins University (Jared Kaplan) 
McGill University (Simon Caron-Huot)  *
Oxford University (Christopher Beem) * 
Perimeter Institute & ICTP-SAIFR (Pedro Vieira) * 
Princeton University (Silviu Pufu)  *
Simons Center for Geometry and Physics (Zohar Komargodski) and Yang Institute (Leonardo Rastelli), Stony Brook University * 
Universidade do Porto (Miguel Costa) 
Yale University (David Poland) *

Applications should consist of a CV, a list of publications, a summary of research interests, and three letters of recommendation. Applicants must have received the Ph.D. degree prior to the start of the appointment. The cover letter should describe how the applicant will contribute to the goals of the collaboration and specify a ranked list of collaboration sites for which they wish to be considered. If relevant, the applicant may suggest a joint position if they feel it is justified by their research aims. Review of the applications will begin immediately and continue till the positions are filled. 

Candidates interested in the following nodes are also requested to submit separate applications to the linked websites:
 --  EPFL (Lausanne) and École Polytechnique (Paris), http://itf.fys.kuleuven.be/postdoc-application   (before Nov 30)

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

Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
http://www.bootstrapcollaboration.com/
email address
 
Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794