[Neutron] Research Scientist position at the University of Virginia

[Despina Louca]

The Department of Physics at the University of Virginia invites 
applications for a Research Scientist position in Experimental Condensed 
Matter Physics with the groups of Despina Louca and Seunghun Lee 
beginning August 2013. Candidates must have a Ph.D. or equivalent in 
Physics, Chemistry or Materials Science and preference will be given to 
candidates with a minimum of two years of postdoctoral research 
experience in the field of Experimental Condensed Matter and Materials 
Physics. Special attention will be given to applicants who have a 
demonstrated aptitude in research. The successful candidate will be 
expected to lead the efforts
in sample growth and characterization while maintaining the labs that 
are equipped with sample growth facilities and physical property 
characterization tools. The groups utilize neutron scattering facilities 
in the world for their research and the candidate will be expected to 
fully participate in this aspect of the job as well. The successful 
candidate will be able to work on several research topics ranging from 
quantum and frustrated magnetism to complex oxides, cuprates, 
iron-based, other novel superconductors and disordered systems.

Interested candidates will need to apply for this position by following 
the link at the given website. Please submit a candidate profile on-line 
through Jobs at UVA (https://jobs.virginia.edu)and search on posting number 
0611436.   You will be directed to electronically attach the following: 
a cover letter, curriculum vitae and the contact information for three 
professional references.  It is not necessary at this point to ask for 
letters to be sent to us.

Applications will be reviewed as received and the position will remain 
open until filled.

Questions regarding the position should be directed to:

Prof. Despina Louca
louca at Virginia.EDU

or

Prof. Seunghun Lee
shlee at Virginia.EDU

Questions regarding the Candidate Profile process or Jobs at UVA should be 
directed to:

Tammie Shifflett
434-924-6565
tms4t at Virginia.EDU

The University of Virginia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 
Employer. Women, Minorities, Veterans and Persons with Disabilities are 
encouraged to apply.