Tenure-Track Theoretical Condensed Matter Physicist

AMERICAN VACUUM SOCIETY INC; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reduction for employee and 4/5

Job summary

The University of Arizona Physics Department invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in theoretical condensed matter/quantum physics starting Fall 2027. The successful candidate will join a vibrant group of four theorists and four experimentalists, with research interests spanning quantum materials, many-body physics, low-dimensional systems, magnetism, topology, and quantum information science.

Applications reviews begin November 30, 2026.

Qualifications

• Tenure-track Assistant Professor in theoretical condensed matter/quantum physics.
• Areas of interest include quantum materials, quantum many-body physics, two-dimensional/low-dimensional systems, magnetism and spintronics, correlated and topological phenomena, nonequilibrium and ultrafast physics, quantum transport, and quantum information science.
• Applicants who can connect theory with experimental work within the university are especially encouraged.

Job description

The University of Arizona Physics Department invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in theoretical condensed matter/quantum physics starting Fall 2027. The successful candidate will join a vibrant group of four theorists and four experimentalists, with research interests spanning quantum materials, many-body physics, low-dimensional systems, magnetism, topology, and quantum information science.

Applications reviews begin November 30, 2026.