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Who We Are The Boulder quantum condensed matter theory group is part of the Department of Physics at the University of Colorado Boulder. It constitutes a dynamic and collaborative group of researchers working on a range of topics at the frontiers of research. Faculty members of the group include Professors Victor Gurarie, Michael Hermele, Andrew Lucas, Rahul Nandkishore and Leo Radzihovsky.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be Performing research in theoretical condensed matter physics under the supervision of the Boulder condensed matter theory faculty.

What You Should Know All University of Colorado Boulder employees are required to align with the campus COVID-19 vaccine requirement. New employees must provide proof of vaccination or receive a medical or religious exemption within 30 days of employment.

What We Can Offer The salary for this full-time position is $65,000 annually. This PostDoctoral Associate also receive a range of benefits through the University of Colorado. Travel funds of $5,000 will be provided – these can be used either to support travel related to the candidates work at the University of Colorado, or for other reasonable research related expenses.

Benefits The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder.

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What We Require The candidate should have a PhD in condensed matter theory or some closely related subdiscipline of physics by the time the position starts.

What You Will Need Experience in analytical research in theoretical condensed matter physics.

Special Instructions To apply, please submit the following materials: Resume/CV Cover Letter Statement of Research Philosophy If you are selected as the finalist, your degree will be verified by the CU Boulder Campus Human Resources Department using an approved online vendor. However, if your degree was obtained outside of the United States, please submit a translated version. During the application process you will need to enter contact information for three references. We will request letters of recommendation and additional materials, if needed, as the search progresses.

Review of applications will begin November 15th will continue until the position is filled. Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.