Associate Professor of Semiconductor Materials. Devices and Nanostructures

**Associate Professorship (or Professorship) of Condensed Matter Physics
(semiconductors, nanostructures and devices).**





**Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory, Parks Road, Oxford**





The Department of Physics and Queen’s College are recruiting an Associate
Professor (or Professor) of Condensed Matter Physics, specializing in the area
of semiconductors, nanostructures and devices, to be held in the Department of
Physics together with a Tutorial Fellowship at the Queen’s College Oxford.
This is an opportunity to develop a world-leading research programme in
semiconductor physics.





The post is available from 1st July 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter,
with the Queen’s Tutorial Fellowship commencing on 1st September 2025.





The Associate Professor will develop a world-leading research programme in
semiconductor physics, teach at undergraduate and graduate level, and
participate in administration. On behalf of the College they will have
responsibility for admission, teaching and pastoral care of students reading
degrees in Physics. They will play a role in the running of the College as a
charity trustee and a member of its Governing Body.





The successful candidate will hold a doctorate in condensed matter physics or
a related subject, and will have a proven record of high-quality creative
research at an international level. They will be an excellent teacher at
undergraduate and graduate level and have the interpersonal skills necessary
to engage with students and colleagues at all levels.





Applications are particularly welcome from women and black and minority ethnic
candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Oxford. **All
applicants will be judged on merit, according to the selection criteria.**





Further particulars, containing details of the application procedure and of
the duties, may be obtained below.





**Only applications received before 12 noon (UK time) on** 28 February 2024 **
can be** **considered.** **Applicants should ensure that their referees send
letters to aptreferences@physics.ox.ac.uk by the same deadline. **





Please quote departmental reference **167006** on all correspondence.
Interviews are likely to take place in first week of June 2024 and candidates
must be available to travel to Oxford in this period.





Enquiries may be made to Professor Arzhang Ardavan at
arzhang.ardavan@physics.ox.ac.uk or Professor Seth Whidden at
senior.tutor@queens.ox.ac.uk. All enquiries will be treated in strict
confidence and will not form part of the selection decision.