Faculty/Position Searches
Updated July 2011
Rayleigh Chair in Theoretical Physics
The Department of Physics, Applied Physics and Astronomy is seeking exceptional candidates for an endowed Professorship in the level of associate professor or full professor. Theorists in the areas of non-linear optics, nanophotonics and optoelectronics are invited to apply. Candidates should have a PhD in physics or applied physics. Strong desire and ability to interact closely with experimentalists are required.
Rensselaer, in collaboration with IBM and New York State, has developed a $100 million partnership, the Computational Center for Nanotechnology Innovations (CCNI), created the world’s most powerful university-based supercomputing center, and a top 10 supercomputing center of any kind in the world. Researchers who will use this facility are particularly encouraged to apply.
Candidates should possess established record of exceptional research accomplishment, funding history, interdisciplinary inquiry, and strategic vision. Applicants should send a CV and a statement of research interests and teaching experience, and arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to: Faculty Search Committee, Attn: Joan Perras, Department of Physics, Applied Physics and Astronomy, Science Center 1C25, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180-3590. email: perraj@rpi.edu. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Rensselaer is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.
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