Open Positions
Faculty Positions
Assistant Professor of Practice
The Department of Physics and Astronomy in the College of Science at Purdue University invites applications for a non-tenure track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Practice. The successful candidate will support the learning and engagement activities of the Department, defined broadly.
Associate/Full Professor Positions in "Advanced Materials" in Purdue University's College of Science
The Departments of Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy, Biological Sciences, and Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at Purdue University invite applicants for multiple faculty positions at the rank of Associate/Full Professor, rank to be commensurate with experience, and departmental appointments to align with candidate's expertise and interests. Successful candidates hired at all faculty levels as part of this College-wide cluster search will help form the core of a new interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Materials, along with an already established dynamic group of Purdue College of Science faculty across all departments. Center faculty will create an interdisciplinary, globally competitive research presence in the design of new materials in which atomic and molecular-scale understanding and control of structure leads to transformative new capabilities at larger scales.
Assistant Professor Positions in Advanced Materials in Purdue University's College of Science
The Departments of Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy, Biological Sciences, and Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences in the College of Science at Purdue University invite applicants for multiple faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor, with departmental appointment(s) to align with candidate’s expertise and interests. Successful candidates hired at all faculty levels as part of this College-wide cluster search will help form the core of a new interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Materials, along with an already established dynamic group of Purdue College of Science faculty across all departments. Center faculty will create an interdisciplinary, globally competitive research presence in the design of new materials in which atomic and molecular-scale understanding and control of structure leads to transformative new capabilities at larger scales.
Assistant Professor of Physics
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Purdue University seeks applications for an academic year appointment of Assistant Professor in the area of theoretical or experimental biological physics. All areas of biological physics will be considered.
Associate or Full Professor of Quantum Information Science
The Departments of Physics & Astronomy, Chemistry, Computer Science, and Mathematics in the College of Science at Purdue University invite applications for multiple faculty positions in Quantum Information Science (QIS) to begin August 2023. These positions will be associate/full professor level appointments. When appropriate, successful candidates may be considered for joint appointments across the College.
Assistant Professor of Quantum Information Science
The Departments of Physics & Astronomy, Chemistry, Computer Science, and Mathematics in the College of Science at Purdue University invite applications for multiple faculty positions in Quantum Information Science (QIS) to begin August 2023. These positions will be assistant professor level appointments. When appropriate, successful candidates may be considered for joint appointments across the College.
Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy – Observational Astrophysics
The Department of Physics and Astronomy in the College of Science at Purdue University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in the broadly defined area of Observational Astrophysics.