Assistant/Associate/Full Professor

The Department of Physics at Auburn University is seeking applicants for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in the area of computational/theoretical plasma physics with application to fusion. Applicants to Associate or Full Professor level may also be considered if they have a demonstrated record of outstanding accomplishment and leadership. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Post-doctoral experience in fusion research and computational physics is highly desirable. Applicants are expected to have a strong commitment to high-quality teaching at the undergraduate and graduate level. The successful candidate will be expected to perform innovative research and attract extramural funding.

Review of applications will begin 1 October 2007 and will continue until the position is filled. The candidate selected for this position must be able to meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States at the time appointment is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the proposed term of employment and be able to communicate effectively in English. The desired starting date is 15 August 2008. Auburn University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.

Interested candidates should send, by regular mail, a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and the names of three references to:

Plasma Search Committee

Physics Department

Auburn University

Auburn, AL 36849-5311.