Physics Astronomy

Hellman Science and Technology Policy Fellowship

Hellman Fellows work with senior scientists and policy experts on critical national and international policy issues related to science, engineering, and technology. Hellman Fellows contribute to new and ongoing projects under the Academy’s Initiative for Science, Engineering, and Technology. The studies explore how science and technology are evolving, how to help the public understand those changes, and how society can better adapt to those changes.

Assistant Professor in Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry

The Department of Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry (mbb.yale.edu) at Yale University invites applications for tenure-track Assistant Professor positions. We seek new colleagues who will direct vibrant research programs in any area of molecular biosciences and who have an established interest in promoting equity and inclusion among diverse scientists at any level. We welcome applicants who use any approach to advance understanding of the molecular basis of life.

Assistant Professor Particle Theory

The Physics Department at the University of California, Berkeley is conducting an open search to fill a tenure-track faculty position for an Assistant Professor in Particle Theory with an expected start date of July 1, 2021. Applications are welcomed from researchers in core areas of particle theory (formal theory and phenomenology), and also in emerging areas of particle theory, such as connections to astrophysics, cosmology, nuclear physics, and new instrumentations.

Scripps Postdoctoral Scholar Award

Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) in La Jolla, California, invites applications for one or more Institution-wide Postdoctoral positions in any of the major areas of research conducted at Scripps. Scripps Institution of Oceanography is one of the oldest, largest, and most important centers for marine science research in the world. Research at Scripps encompasses physical, chemical, biological, geological, and geophysical studies of the oceans, earth, and atmosphere.