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SUMMARY:Faculty Application Basics Workshop
DTSTART:20251002T150000Z
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DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Matthew Johnson (York University - Department of Phy
 sics and Astronomy)\n\nAre you thinking about applying for a faculty posit
 ion — either this year or in the future? It’s never too early to start
  building a strong application.\nJoin Matt Johnson\, PI Faculty at a Facu
 lty Application Basics workshop October 2 at 11am to 12pm in the Space Roo
 m. \nYou can also join the workshop online. Email Sunny at stsang@pitp.ca
  for the zoom link\nThis workshop will provide an overview of the faculty 
 application process\, including what to expect\, tips for preparing variou
 s application materials\, and strategies for building a strong CV in the y
 ears leading up to your application. Participants will also learn about th
 e opportunity to get feedback on faculty applications. Submitted applicati
 ons will be reviewed by faculty members and applicants will be invited to 
 participate in a mock faculty interview including a research presentation.
  Details and deadlines will be shared at the workshop.\n\nFor PI Residents
  only. This is your opportunity to get feedback on your faculty applicat
 ions by applying to Monsters University\, who are currently hiring a theo
 retical physicist! Please see below for the job application. The applicati
 ons will be reviewed by faculty members and applicants will be invited to 
 participate in a mock faculty interview including a research presentation.
 \nIf you are interested in this opportunity\, sign up by October 6. Your 
 written applications will be due October 14 and research presentations wil
 l take place first week of December. \nSPECIAL:  Faculty Application Ba
 sics workshop with Matt Johnston - October 2\, 2025 (open only to PI Res
 idents) in Space Room at 11:00 - Noon\nOPEN ONLY TO PI RESIDENTS \nAssist
 ant Professor (Tenure Track)\, Department of Physics & Astronomy\nMonsters
  University invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in th
 e Department of Physics and Astronomy at the rank of Assistant Professor\,
  to start Sept 1\, 2026\, subject to budgetary approval. Monsters Universi
 ty is a top-ranked school with a record of excellence in both teaching and
  research.\nThis position is targeted to “Foundational Theoretical Physi
 cs”\, and all Applications in relevant subfields are encouraged to appl
 y.  Examples of research areas would include\, but are not limited to\, Q
 uantum Foundations\, Cosmology\, Quantum Gravity\, Quantum Materials\, Str
 ong Gravity\,  Quantum Information\, Mathematical Physics\, Particle Phys
 ics\, Quantum Fields and Strings. The successful candidate will be expecte
 d to develop an independent and externally funded research program which c
 omplements the existing strengths of the department.\nThe successful candi
 date must have a PhD in physics\, astronomy\, or a closely related discipl
 ine\; have outstanding research promise with demonstrated innovation and p
 roductivity.  The successful candidate will also have a keen desire to de
 velop excellence in teaching and mentorship.\nThe successful candidate is 
 expected to teach courses across the undergraduate physics curriculum\, sh
 owing a commitment to communicating complex ideas to students with diverse
  backgrounds through effective pedagogy\; and contribute positively to the
  collegial functioning of the department and the university.\nApplications
  must include:\n\nCover letter\, CV (including list of publications)\,\nSt
 atements of research and teaching interests\,\nEDI statement that discusse
 s past and/or anticipated contributions to improving diversity\, equity\, 
 and inclusion in the areas of research\, teaching\, and/or outreach.\n\nPl
 ease sign up by October 6 to participate in the mock application process
 .\nOnce you have signed up you will receive information on how where to up
 load your application. Deadline to upload is October 14th\n\nhttps://even
 ts.perimeterinstitute.ca/event/1553/
LOCATION:PI/4-400 - Space Room (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physic
 s)
URL:https://events.perimeterinstitute.ca/event/1553/
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