University of Colorado Boulder
PostDoctoral Associate
University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, United States, 80301
Job Summary
The University of Colorado (CU) Boulder physics department invites postdoctoral applications in theoretical physics, beginning September 1, 2026, for 2 years plus 1 contingent on funding.
Who We Are The CU Boulder Physics Department includes the Center for Theory of Quantum Matter (CTQM), fostering close collaboration across high energy, condensed matter, and AMO physics. CU Boulder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Responsibilities
Independent research and collaboration with the high energy group at CU Boulder.
What We Can Offer
Competitive compensation in the range of $60,000 to $70,000 annually
Up to $2,500 in relocation assistance
Benefits At the University of Colorado Boulder, we are committed to supporting the holistic health and well-being of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and retirement plans; generous paid time off; tuition assistance for you and your dependents; and an ECO Pass for local transit. As one of Boulder County’s largest employers, CU Boulder offers an inspiring academic community and access to world-class outdoor recreation. Explore additional perks and programs through the CU Advantage program.
Be Statements Be ambitious. Be pioneering. Be Boulder.
What We Require
The appointment requires completion of a PhD. Fields of special interest are high energy physics, quantum gravity, quantum information, and quantum computing.
Special Instructions To Apply, Please Submit The Following Materials
Cover Letter
Resume/CV
If you are selected as the finalist, your degree will be verified by the CU Boulder Campus Human Resources department using an approved online vendor. If your degree was obtained outside of the United States, please submit a translated version (if applicable) as an optional attachment.
During the application process you will need to enter contact information for three references who can write a letter of recommendation on your behalf immediately after you apply.
For full consideration, please apply by December 1, 2025. The position will remain posted until filled.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.
In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
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Who We Are The CU Boulder Physics Department includes the Center for Theory of Quantum Matter (CTQM), fostering close collaboration across high energy, condensed matter, and AMO physics. CU Boulder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Responsibilities
Independent research and collaboration with the high energy group at CU Boulder.
What We Can Offer
Competitive compensation in the range of $60,000 to $70,000 annually
Up to $2,500 in relocation assistance
Benefits At the University of Colorado Boulder, we are committed to supporting the holistic health and well-being of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and retirement plans; generous paid time off; tuition assistance for you and your dependents; and an ECO Pass for local transit. As one of Boulder County’s largest employers, CU Boulder offers an inspiring academic community and access to world-class outdoor recreation. Explore additional perks and programs through the CU Advantage program.
Be Statements Be ambitious. Be pioneering. Be Boulder.
What We Require
The appointment requires completion of a PhD. Fields of special interest are high energy physics, quantum gravity, quantum information, and quantum computing.
Special Instructions To Apply, Please Submit The Following Materials
Cover Letter
Resume/CV
If you are selected as the finalist, your degree will be verified by the CU Boulder Campus Human Resources department using an approved online vendor. If your degree was obtained outside of the United States, please submit a translated version (if applicable) as an optional attachment.
During the application process you will need to enter contact information for three references who can write a letter of recommendation on your behalf immediately after you apply.
For full consideration, please apply by December 1, 2025. The position will remain posted until filled.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.
In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
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