The Department of Physics at the Universidad de los Andes, Colombia´s top ranked University, is seeking postdoctoral applicants to join one of our research groups.  Our department has 6 very active research groups and an international atmosphere (more than 20% of professors) as well as significant interdisciplinary research projects and international collaborations.

A doctoral degree and a minimum of three indexed publications are required. Responsibilities include a light teaching load of one course per year. Working knowledge of Spanish is desirable but not a requirement. Position is available in the fall of 2015. The initial appointment is for one year with a possibility of extension for one more year. Please send your CV, statement of research interests and the names of three references or make inquiries to:

Prof. Gabriel Téllez,

Chair, Physics Department, Universidad de los Andes

e-mail: director-fisica@uniandes.edu.co

http://fisica.uniandes.edu.co/en

First review date: July 1st, 2015.

Desired starting date: August 2015, however the search will remain open until an adequate candidate is found.

Discipline: Astronomy, Biophysics, Condensed Matter, High Energy Physics, Quantum Optics, Theoretical Physics.