The California Institute of Technology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the department of Applied Physics and Materials Science in the Division of Engineering and Applied Science. Our department is a unique environment where innovative, interdisciplinary, and foundational research is conducted in a collegial atmosphere.
Candidates in all areas of applied physics and materials science or related fields are invited to apply. Candidates are expected to make strong commitments to excellence in research, teaching, and mentoring. The initial appointment is contingent upon completion of the Ph.D. degree.
Please submit an online application and include a brief cover letter; curriculum vitae; relevant publications, a description of proposed research, and an education statement. Also required are three letters of recommendation, and instructions will be given for submission of letters of reference when you apply online. This position will remain open until filled, however, applications completed by December 1, 2024, will be assured of receiving full consideration.
Caltech has a strong institutional commitment to diversity in all areas and encourages candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
Salaries for professorial faculty at Caltech fall in the range of $125k - $400k.
