Physics Postdoctoral and Instuctorship Opportunities

Following is information about various postdoctoral and instructorship positions for physics PhDs:

Yale University Center for Research on Interface Structure and Phenomena Postdoctoral Fellow -- The Center for Research on Interface Structure and Phenomena (CRISP) at Yale has two postdoctoral fellow position openings, one involves first principles theoretical modeling of complex oxide surfaces and interfaces, and the other focuses on experimental fabrication and characterization of multifunctional complex oxides. For additional information, go to http://www.crisp.yale.edu/index.php/Job_Opportunities

Jack E. Crow Postdoctoral Fellowship at National High Magnetic Field Laboratory -- The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory offers a 2-year post-doctoral fellowship: the Jack E. Crow Postdoctoral Fellowship. The Jack E. Crow Postdoctoral Fellowship Program was named for the founding director of the NHMFL, whose long-time commitment to education and research at all levels is well known. The fellowships will be open to all science and engineering disciplines at the NHMFL. The Jack E. Crow Postdoctoral Fellowship Program will pay fellows $50,000 per year, plus benefits. Minority applicants are encouraged to apply. For additional information, go to http://www.nsbp.org/en/jobs/v/902

Wiess Instructorship in Physics and Astronomy -- The Physics and Astronomy Department at Rice University invites applications from recent Ph.D. graduates for an instructorship in physics and astronomy, commencing July/August 2012. This is a non-tenure-track position for a three-year term with the possibility of reappointment for a second three-year term. The instructor will be involved in teaching and in development of innovative teaching methods, with a load equivalent to two courses per semester. There would also be opportunities to pursue independent research or collaborations with on-going research programs in the department (see web page http://physics.rice.edu). For additional information, go to http://www.physics.rice.edu/Content.aspx?id=65&linkidentifier=id&itemid=65