University of Kentucky, Department of Physics & Astronomy
Position ID:
Position Title:
Postdocs in theoretical physics for women and members of underrepresented groups
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Lexington, Kentucky 40506, United States of America
Subject Areas:
High-Energy Theory / AdS/CFT, Holography, mathematical physics, Quantum Field Theory, String Theory, Theoretical High-Energy
Physics / HEP-Theory (hep-th), hep-th, High Energy Physics, Physics - Mathematical Physics, Quantum Computation, Quantum Computing, Quantum Field Theory, Quantum Information Science, Quantum Science + Quantum Information Science + Quantum Optics + Theoretical Physics, String Theory, Theoretical high energy physics, Theoretical Particle Physics, Theoretical Physics
Physics / HEP-Theory (hep-th), hep-th, High Energy Physics, Physics - Mathematical Physics, Quantum Computation, Quantum Computing, Quantum Field Theory, Quantum Information Science, Quantum Science + Quantum Information Science + Quantum Optics + Theoretical Physics, String Theory, Theoretical high energy physics, Theoretical Particle Physics, Theoretical Physics
Appl Deadline:
(posted 2024/09/13, listed until 2025/03/13)
Position Description:
Position Description
The University of Kentucky offers postdoctoral fellowships for underrepresented minorities and women. UK's String Theory group strongly encourages applicants for these fellowships, starting in September 2025. Led by faculty Sumit Das, Anatoly Dymarsky, and Al Shapere, the group has a thriving research program and has successfully mentored many excellent postdocs. More information about our group may be found at pa.as.uky.edu/high-energy/string.The fellowships are available to US citizens and permanent residents (no exceptions). Applicants should be on track to complete their PhD before September 2025, or should already have completed their PhD within the past two years.
Applications must be submitted to the Office of the Vice President for Research by 6 November. If you are interested in applying, please contact us directly before 15 October so that we can assist you with the application process.
The University of Kentucky is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity University that values diversity and supports family-friendly policies.
Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
And anything else requested in the position description.
Further Info:
(859) 257-8896
Department of Physics
University of Kentucky
Lexington KY 40506-0055
University of Kentucky
Lexington KY 40506-0055