Tenure track faculty position in theoretical physics

The Department of Physics at the University of Haifa invites applications for a tenure-track position at the senior-lecturer level (equivalent to the rank of assistant professor) in theoretical physics (including astrophysics, soft matter physics, high energy physics, condensed matter physics and AMO physics) to begin in October 2026.

Exceptional senior candidates will be considered for appointment at higher ranks.

The applicant must have a Ph.D in physics, have a strong track record of research activity and is expected to develop an internationally recognized research group, advise graduate and postgraduate students, and attract external funding. The newly recruited faculty member is expected to teach in Hebrew at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

The deadline for applications is December 31, 2025. Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, list of publications, research and teaching statements, and arrange for three recommendation letters (one from the Ph.D advisor) to be sent to the head of the search committee;

Prof. Gilad Lifschytz

[email protected]

Department website: https://physics.haifa.ac.il/?lang=en