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<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949">Dear Colleagues,</span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949">The Department of Physics at the University of Virginia is seeking to hire a postdoctoral research associate who has the expertise to utilize neutron
and X-ray scattering techniques to explore structures and dynamics of materials. </span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Highly motivated candidates with strong interest in materials physics and experience with diffraction, elastic and inelastic scattering techniques along with sample growth and characterization, are especially encouraged to apply. The successful candidate's
research will be performed at the University of Virginia, Department of Physics, while the scattering work carried out at national and international
<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">facilities. The</span> appointment will initially be for one year, with the possibility of renewal for one or two additional years if mutually agreeable, and contingent upon available funding. Priority
will be given to candidates with experimental expertise in scattering, data analysis and sample growth.</span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949"> </span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:</span><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949"> The successful candidate
must hold a PhD in experimental condensed matter or materials physics prior to the appointment start date of June 2023. The candidate must have effective oral and written communication skills.</span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949"> </span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">APPLICATION PROCEDURE:</span><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949"> Apply online at</span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949"><a href="https://uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UVAJobs/details/Research-Associate-in-Physics_R0042648">https://uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UVAJobs/details/Research-Associate-in-Physics_R0042648</a>
and attach a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, and the contact information for three individuals who can provide professional reference letters. </span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949"> </span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">APPLICATION DEADLINE:</span><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949"> Review of applications will begin
on or about February 15, 2023, but the position will remain open until <span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">
filled. Starting</span> date is flexible, but the anticipated start date is June 2023. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment.</span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949"> </span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">This is a one-year appointment; however, the appointment may be renewed for one additional one-year term, contingent
upon available funding and satisfactory performance. <br>
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Questions regarding this position should be directed to Despina Louca, Maxine S. and Jesse W. Beams Professor of Physics at
</span><span style="font-family:Times;color:black"><a href="mailto:louca@virginia.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0875E1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">louca@virginia.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">.</span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Questions regarding the application should be directed to: Rich Haverstrom, Faculty Search Advisor, at
<a href="mailto:rkh6j@virginia.edu">rkh6j@virginia.edu</a></span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> For more information on the benefits available to postdoctoral associates at UVA, visit
</span><span style="font-family:Times;color:black"><a href="http://postdoc.virginia.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0875E1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">postdoc.virginia.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">
and </span><span style="font-family:Times;color:black"><a href="http://hr.virginia.edu/benefits" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0875E1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">hr.virginia.edu/benefits</span></a></span><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">.</span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">COVID Vaccination Requirement and Guidelines</span></span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Please visit the </span><span style="font-family:Times;color:black"><a href="https://hr.virginia.edu/uva-covid-19-job-requirements-and-guidelines" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0875E1">UVA
COVID-19 Job Requirements and Guidelines</span></a></span><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> webpage prior to applying for current information regarding vaccination requirements</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">and</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span><span style="font-family:Times;color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">guidelines
for employment at UVA.</span><span style="font-family:Times"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion,
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