Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Research

Position Description
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics encourages scientists working in foundational areas of theoretical physics to apply for tenure and tenure-track Faculty and Associate Faculty positions. The Institute welcomes applications from exceptional candidates in cosmology, mathematical physics (including Mathematics), particle physics, quantum fields and strings, quantum foundations, quantum gravity, quantum information, quantum matter, and strong gravity. The Institute offers an exceptional research environment and is currently staffed with 26 Research Faculty (including 8 Perimeter Research Chairs), four Teaching Faculty, one Outreach Faculty, 20 Research Associate Faculty (including one Perimeter Research Chair), 40 Distinguished Visiting Research Chairs, 57 Postdoctoral Researchers, and 64 Visiting Fellows. The Institute’s very active visitor, seminar, conference, and workshop programs attract over 1,800 visitors each year.
Visit www.perimeterinstitute.ca for more information and to view the list of Perimeter Institute researchers.Application Checklist:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Publication List
- Statement of Research Interests
- Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) statement (describing your experience and plans for creating/advancing a culture of equity and inclusion within the discipline)
Application Materials Required:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
- Publication list
- EDI Statement (optional)
- Three to four references (actual letters acceptable but not required, just names and email addresses
)
Further Info:
Waterloo, ON N2L 2Y5
Canada