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Open-Rank Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Theoretical High Energy Physics

Columbus Campus, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-29 → 2026-09-30

Core

Tenure-track faculty role developing a productive, well-funded, and internationally prominent research program at the intersection of theoretical high energy physics and astrophysics.

Role type

Open-rank tenure-track faculty (Assistant/Associate/Professor)

Builds

Extramurally funded research programs in particle physics, quantum field theory, and string theory

Domain

Theoretical High Energy Physics / Astrophysics

Required skills

Theoretical physics research, Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD), Physics beyond the Standard Model, Black hole physics, Neutrino physics, Dark matter research, Inflation theory, Gravitational wave physics, Dark energy research, Early-universe cosmology, Late-universe cosmology

Preferred skills

Established research record with peer-reviewed publications, External funding acquisition, Invited presentations, Cross-disciplinary research leadership, Teaching excellence, Mentoring

Technologies

LaTeX, Python, Mathematica, C++, Fortran, ROOT, MadGraph, Pythia, GEANT4, Lattice QCD codes, Cosmological simulation codes

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain an extramurally funded research program, Foster cross-disciplinary research with sustained impact, Teach graduate and undergraduate courses, Mentor students, Contribute to departmental service missions

Seniority

Open-rank (Assistant/Associate/Professor)

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