Stanford Leinweber Institute for Theoretical Physics
Position ID:
Stanford-POSTDOC26 [#30716]
Position Title:
Postdoctoral Fellow
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Stanford, California 94305-4060, United States of America
Subject Areas:
Physics / HEP-Phenomenology (hep-ph), High Energy Theory, Machine Learning, Quantum Information, Theoretical Physics
Appl Deadline:
none
Position Description:
Position Description
Stanford University
The Stanford Leinweber Institute for Theoretical Physics (LITP) is searching for postdoctoral fellows, including for Leinweber Physics Postdoctoral Fellows as well as other LITP fellowships. The full range of theoretical physics will be considered with particular areas of focus this year including quantum field theory and string theory, cosmology and quantum gravity, particle physics and phenomenology and quantum information science. LITP also includes a Condensed Matter theory group, and interested candidates should apply directly to that group.
LITP enjoys fruitful interactions with the Q-FARM initiative in quantum science and engineering at Stanford, the Kavli Institute of Particle Physics and Cosmology, as well as with the Stanford Mathematics Department and machine learning research centers on campus and in industry. These associations and collaborations contribute to the lively atmosphere for postdocs in LITP.The deadline for applications is November 15, 2025.
LITP postdoctoral applicants may also consider applying to the Stanford Science Fellows interdisciplinary postdoctoral scholar program, as well as the Q-FARM Bloch Fellowship program.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford welcomes applications from all who would bring additional dimensions to the University's research mission.
Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
- Publication list
- Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site
)
And anything else requested in the position description.
Further Info:
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LITP Postdoc Search Committee
Physics Department
Varian Bldg.
382 Via Pueblo Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-4060
Physics Department
Varian Bldg.
382 Via Pueblo Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-4060