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The Department of Physics at the University of North Texas offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and is committed to carrying out state-of-the-art research across a number of areas of physics such as materials physics, photonics, computational physics, high energy physics, atomic and nuclear physics, plasma physics, theoretical and quantum physics, and astrophysics. With approximately 20 research active faculty members, over 70 graduate students are mentored in research. More details about the department can be found at www.physics.unt.edu

The Department of Physics at the University of North Texas invites applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, with an emphasis on semiconductors. The successful candidate is expected to have experience in materials growth and characterization. Preferred areas of expertise are ultra-fast optical measurements, microscopy, or measurements related to wafer scale processing. Materials of interest include but not limited to wide band gap semiconductors, emerging novel quantum materials, organic semiconductors, and thermoelectrics. We are seeking an applicant with significant research accomplishments in an area that complements the research interests of the physics department and the university. Candidates are expected to develop and maintain an active, externally funded research program, teach undergraduate and graduate classes, mentor students for research, and provide services.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree in Physics or closely related field, have a record of high-quality research/publications, and demonstrate a commitment to teaching.

Experience in materials growth and characterization. Preferred areas of expertise are ultra-fast optical measurements, microscopy, or measurements related to wafer scale processing. Materials of interest include but not limited to wide band gap semiconductors, emerging novel quantum materials, organic semiconductors, and thermoelectrics.

Review of applications will begin on January 15, 2024 and will continue until the search is closed. An offer of employment for this position will be made dependent upon available funding.