The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Stony Brook University seeks to hire a tenure-track assistant professor in the field of experimental condensed matter physics, with a focus on nanoscale structures and devices, benefiting from the existing micro- and nanofabrication facilities. Pending budgetary authority, the appointment could start in Fall 2009. Candidates must have the Ph.D. degree, relevant research experience, and a strong publication record. The successful candidate is expected to carry out an independent research program, attract external grant support, contribute to teaching activities at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and participate in Department and University service. The Department is especially interested in recruiting women and minority candidates. Since the application review process will be conducted electronically. Interested candidates should go to the web page:

http://www.physics.sunysb.edu/Physics/recruit/CMD-2009/apply.php

Instructions are given there for uploading all application materials as pdf files to a secure web site. Each candidate should submit all application materials electronically, including the names, institutions, and email addresses for five referees. The candidate should also arrange for each of these five referees to submit letters electronically. Each candidate will be notified by email when his/her application file is begun and again when it is complete. For further information or for alternative submission, please email pam.burris stonybrook.edu.

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