2024 Faculty Positions

Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics encourages scientists working in foundational areas of theoretical physics to apply for tenure and tenure-track Faculty and Associate Faculty positions. The Institute welcomes applications from exceptional candidates in cosmology, mathematical physics (including Mathematics), particle physics, quantum fields and strings, quantum foundations, quantum gravity, quantum information, quantum matter, and strong gravity. The Institute offers an exceptional research environment and is currently staffed with 26 Research Faculty (including 8 Perimeter Research Chairs), three Teaching Faculty, one Outreach Faculty, 22 Research Associate Faculty (including one Perimeter Research Chair), 41 Distinguished Visiting Research Chairs, 72 Postdoctoral Researchers, and 61 Visiting Fellows. The Institute’s very active visitor, seminar, conference, and workshop programs attract over 1,000 visitors each year.

Applications will be considered until all positions have been filled. Please email any questions to: [email protected]. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

Application Checklist

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Publication List
• Statement of Research Interests
• Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) statement (describing your experience and plans for creating/advancing a culture of equity and inclusion within the discipline)
  
  

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. Perimeter Institute is committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal People of North America, 2SLGBTQA+ persons, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. We work with applicants who require special accommodation to understand the impact of their disability and ensure appropriate accommodation during the application/interview process. Please contact [email protected] for assistance.