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Tsung-Dao Lee Institute

Position ID:
TDLI-MULTIMESSENGER_FACULTYPOSITION [#28238]
Position Title: 
Faculty Position in Multimessenger theory at T.D. Lee Institute, Shanghai, China
Position Type:
Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Shanghai, Shanghai 200241, China
Subject Area: 
High-Energy Theory
Appl Deadline:
2024/12/31 11:59PMhelp popup (posted 2024/08/30, listed until 2025/01/22)
Position Description:
   

The Tsung-Dao Lee Institute (TDLI) of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (http://tdli.sjtu.edu.cn) invites applications for a tenure-track or tenured faculty (“Fellow”) position work in the area of theoretical studies high energy cosmic rays, gravitational wave, neutrino physics and astrophysics of new physics beyond standard model. This position is also a joint appointment at the School of Physics and Astronomy (SPA) (https://www.physics.sjtu.edu.cn/en/) . Successful candidate is expected to play a major role in developing a rigorous program in multimessenger theory, and work closely with experimental groups at the TDLI.

TDLI, established in 2016, is a national research institute conducting research in particle physics, astrophysics and quantum physics. Shanghai Jiao Tong University is the contractor and trustee of TDLI, and is in charge of the operation of TDLI. TDLI has an active visitor program, and organizes many topical workshops and conferences each year to create a scientifically stimulating environment. About 40% of the researchers are international, and English is the working language of the institute.

The TDLI particle and nuclear division has a rich particle phenomenological program in particle physics, astro-physics and cosmology. We works closely with the Institute of Particle and Nuclear Physics (INPAC, https://inpac.physics.sjtu.edu.cn/en/) at SJTU, and also with the astrophysics division, particularly in the area of particle astrophysics and cosmology. Fellows at all levels at TDLI are expected to carry out independent forefront research and supervise students (both Ph.D. and undergraduate students), and to teach at all levels with reduced teaching load. The positions come with comprehensive university offer packages for faculty, including a highly competitive salary, start-up grant, generous housing subsidies, medical insurance and retirement benefits.

The applications are open to researchers of any nationality. Applicants should submit their applications at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28238. They should upload a cover letter, curriculum vitae (including a publication list), a research and teaching statement (four-page maximum). At least five reference letters should be submitted online at the same website. For other inquires please send an email to gesf@sjtu.edu.cn .

For full consideration, all application material should be received before Dec. 20, 2024. The search will remain open until the positions are filled.

Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Research statement
  • Teaching statement
  • Publication list
  • Five reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site help popup)
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
https://tdli.sjtu.edu.cn/EN/
email address
 
No.1 Lisuo Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai