The Department of Physics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison seeks applicants for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions beginning August 2015.  Applications from both experimentalists and theorists will be considered.  For experimentalists, the target areas include: neutrino physics, astroparticle physics, dark matter searches, astrophysics and observational cosmology.  Theory applicants are expected to contribute broadly in one or more of the fields of high energy phenomenology, neutrino physics, nuclear physics, string theory, and theoretical cosmology.

The candidates will be expected to perform teaching, high-impact scholarly research, and service duties. Undergraduate and graduate classroom and individual instruction as well as supervision of graduate thesis research are required.

At least two years of postdoctoral research are required.  Candidates should apply with a CV, publications list, research statement, teaching statement, and at least 3 letters of reference at:  http://www.physics.wisc.edu/apply/pvl_80893

The University of Wisconsin–Madison is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and especially encourages women and underrepresented minorities to apply.  Unless confidentiality is requested in writing, information regarding the applicants must be released upon request.  Finalists cannot be guaranteed confidentiality. As per state law, a criminal background check will be required prior to employment.