Open-Rank Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Theoretical High Energy Physics
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- # Job Title:Open-Rank Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Theoretical High Energy Physics## Department:Arts and Sciences | Physics Administration**Theoretical High Energy Physics with connection to Astrophysics****Department of Physics****College of Arts and Sciences****Position Overview**The Department of Physics at The Ohio State University announces an opening for a tenure-track faculty position for a theoretical physicist working at the intersection of high energy physics and astrophysics. The open rank appointment, with the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor title depending on qualifications, will start in Autumn 2027. We seek a candidate whose work complements that of the high energy physics and astrophysics efforts at Ohio State and/or helps initiate new research directions at their intersection. Our high energy theory group is interested in all aspects of particle physics, quantum field theory and string theory, and is currently focused on quantum chromodynamics (QCD), physics beyond the Standard Model, and black holes. A non-exhaustive list of points of possible connection to astrophysics includes neutrinos, dark matter, inflation, gravitational waves, dark energy, and early- or late-universe cosmology. The successful candidate will work to advance the Department’s mission in research, teaching, and service and is anticipated to become a member of the Ohio State Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics (CCAPP). **Performance Objectives**Applicants should demonstrate the potential to be a recognized leader in theoretical high energy physics, who will develop a productive, well-funded, and internationally prominent research program. Successful candidates will be expected to:* foster cross-disciplinary research with sustained impact;* develop and maintain an extramurally funded research program;* have a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring; and* contribute to the teaching (graduate and undergraduate) and service missions of the University.**Education and Experience Requirements*****Required*****:** Candidates must hold a PhD in Physics or a closely related field. ***Desired*****:** Candidates with an established research record, as evidenced by a body of peer reviewed publications and, in the case of applicants at the level of Associate Professor or Professor, external funding and invited presentations, are invited to apply. We are seeking candidates who, in addition to building their independent research program, have a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring and to building a welcoming intellectual community, in line with OSU’s Shared Values (see below). Applicants should demonstrate the potential to be a recognized leader in the field of theoretical high energy physics, who will develop a productive, well-funded, and internationally prominent research program.Additional InformationOhio State provides access to a depth and breadth of opportunities and resources. Starting your first day, Ohio State offers you a comprehensive benefits package.**How to Apply**To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday. **The search committee will begin reviewing applications on October 15, 2026 and the final deadline for application submission is November 1, 2026.** Inquiries may be directed to Prof. Eric Braaten at View email address on click.appcast.io. Application materials submitted in Workday must include* **Attachment 1: Cover Letter:** 1-2 page letter, which should include a brief summary of your academic background and why you are interested in this opportunity.* **Attachment 2: CV (Curriculum Vitae):** Detailed overview of your scholarly experience, including your research experience, teaching and mentoring experience, service, funding, and publications.* **Attachment 3: Research Statement**: Summary of your past research accomplishments, current work/research, and proposal for your future research plan as a faculty member.* **Attachment 4: Teaching Statement:** A statement of your approaches, experience and philosophy regarding your teaching, learning, and mentoring.All applicants will be asked to provide the names and contact information for three references within 48-72 hoursfollowing the submission of application materials.## Additional Information:**The College**With more than 80 majors and 100 minors, the College of Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of the university. The College of Arts and Sciences provides extraordinary opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, blending creativity and analysis to truly be at the forefront of thought. The breadth and depth of knowledge in the college gives students and researchers the critical thinking and adaptability essential for a lifetime of success.**Department Information**The Department of Physics at The Ohio State University is one of the university’s largest, offering a broad range of research areas and academic programs. As a department in the division of Natural and Mathematical Sciences in the College of the Arts and Sciences, the Department of Physics occupies the Physics Research Building as well as instructional and advising space in Smith Laboratory, the former home of the department. The department is the home to multiple internationally renowned centers and research facilities. The department currently has 54 faculty and approximately 30 postdoctoral researchers and research scientists, 200 graduate students, and 375 undergraduate majors. For more information, see: University**Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America’s leading academic health centers. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.Grounded in Ohio State University’s Shared Values, our university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration and courageous thinking, and upholds freedom of expression. Ohio State promotes a culture of work-life balance through institutionalized policies, programs, and resources that help faculty, staff, and their families thrive both professionally and personally.Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives, and individuals transform themselves and their world. Positions are available in countless fields and specialties. Become a Buckeye and contribute to an incredible legacy that serves to guide our future and shape a better tomorrow.Located in Ohio’s capital city, Ohio State’s Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and vibrant metropolitan area with a population of over 1.5 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government as well as service, transportation, and technology industries. Additional information about the Columbus area is available here. Beyond its Columbus campus, Ohio State has four regional campuses including Ohio State Lima, Ohio State Mansfield, Ohio State Marion, and Ohio State Newark, in addition to the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) Wooster Campus, which houses Ohio State ATI.The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. *Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. Additionally, there may be further requirements specific to the college or unit, which could include drug and health screenings, as well as faculty misconduct checks depending on the rank of the position.*## Location:Physics Research Building (0070)## Position Type:Regular## Scheduled Hours:40## **Shift:**First ShiftThe Ohio State University believes in diversity in people and ideas. What Ohio State does matters. And how we do it matters. When we are at our best, we make a real difference to people. Our size, breadth, geography, history and standard of excellence position us to drive the future of higher education. We believe that the university should be a place where people can work and learn together in a safe environment, free of violence, harassment, discrimination, exploitation, or intimidation. As such, finalists for any faculty position that carries tenure must sign an authorization and disclosure form, which will allow current or prior employer(s) to share information to the University regarding any findings of employment-related misconduct or disciplinary proceedings against a candidate and/or any pending investigations related to alleged misconduct. Such information shall include findings and pending investigations with respect to sexual harassment, violence, or harassment; research misconduct; financial fraud or misconduct; foreign influence violations, grant misuse or misconduct; and/or any other type of finding or pending investigation relating to a candidate’s employer’s policies and rules governing faculty conduct that may reasonably be expected to affect a candidate’s appointment. If the University becomes aware of any past finding of misconduct or pending investigations that were not disclosed, Ohio State will treat that as a serious omission and reserves the right to rescind an offer or terminate employment.***Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.***
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