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Tenure Track Faculty Positions
Americas
Place/Institution (alphabetical) | People (in boldface if accepted) |
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Rice University, Tenure-track assistant professor position in Planetary Science (ad) |
Application deadline Nov 1, 2023 |
Arizona State University, Open-Rank Planetary Science Professor (open to all related subfields in the natural sciences or engineering) (ad) | Initial application deadline October 19, 2023. See ad for full details and application requirements |
Carleton College, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy (ad) | Application due Sep 15, 2023 |
Cornell University, Assistant Professor in observational astronomy, especially extragalactic (ad) | Review of applications will begin Nov 15, 2023 |
Open Area, Open Rank, Tenure-Line Professor of Astronomy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (ad) | Application deadline Nov 8, 2023 |
United States Naval Academy, Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, open to all physics subfields but astrophysics or nuclear physics are of greater interest (ad) | Application review begins October 1, 2023 |
University of Iowa, Assistant Professor in Physics and Astronomy (ad) |
The Department of Physics and Astronomy seeks a high energy particle physicist with involvement in space-based experiments. This is a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor scheduled to begin in the Fall of 2024. Due Nov. 28, 2023 |
Europe
Science Staff and Management Positions
Place/Institution (alphabetical) | People (in boldface if accepted) |
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Gemini Observatory, Chief Scientist (ad) | Due June 29, 2023. |
Faculty Shuffle
Person (alphabetical) | Old Institution | New Institution |
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