Attention: Astrophysics Search

The Department of Physics has 40 regular faculty members and typically about 75 graduate students in the Ph.D. program. The principal research areas include astronomy/astrophysics, atomic physics, condensed matter physics, high-energy physics, and nuclear physics. Faculty members are expected to be effective teachers at both the undergraduate and the graduate level and to initiate and maintain vigorous research programs. Notre Dame is a participant in the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) project and affiliated with the 1.8m Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope.

Applications should be sent to Astrophysics Search, Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556-5670, and should include a vita and research plan. Applicants should also arrange for at least three letters of recommendation to be sent to the above address. Consideration of applications will begin immediately and interviews will begin in August. All applications should be received no later than November 30, 2003. The University of Notre Dame is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.