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Jobs and 5 Year fellowships for 2012-2013 Academic Year
Queen's Mary University of London
(Three-year lectureship in Theoretiacal Physics, deadline 3rdh June) Short List:
Offered to:
DAMTP
(Lectureship in Theoretiacal Physics, deadline 30th April) Short List:
Offered to:
DAMTP
(Lectureship in Theoretiacal Physics with preference to Lattice, deadline 18th February) Short List:
Michele Della Morte (Valencia)
Ludmila Levkova (Arizona)
Ethan Neil (Fermilab)
Jorge Santos (Santa Barbara)
Christopher Thomas (Trinity College Dublin)
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Offered to:
Christopher Thomas (accepted)
University of Southampton
(Lectureship in Theoretiacal High-Energy Particle Physics, deadline 12th February) Short List:
Anatoly Dymarsky (DAMTP)
Piyush Kumar (Yale)
Stefano Morisi (Wurzburg)
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Offered to:
King's College
(Lectureship in Theoretical Physics, deadline 31st January) Short List:
Sungjay Lee (DAMTP)
Offered to:
University of Glasgow
(Lectureship/Senior Lectureship/Readership depending on experience, deadline 23rd November) Short List:
Christoph Englert (IPPP Durham)
Christian Hoelbling (Wuppertal)
Dru Renner (Jefferson Lab)
Christopher Thomas (Trinity College Dublin)
Offered to:
Christoph Englert (accepted)
University of Sussex
(Lectureship in Theoretical Particle Physics, deadline 21st November) Short List:
Andrea Banfi (Freiburg)
Christoph Englert (IPPP Durham)
Veronica Sanz (York, Canda)
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Offered to:
Andrea Banfi (accepted)
Veronica Sanz (accepted)
The University of Edinburgh
(Lectureship in Particle Physics, deadline 26th October) Short List:
Guido Bell (Oxford)
Christoph Englert (IPPP Durham)
Roberto Franceschini (Maryland)
Claudia Hagedorn (Padova)
Christoph Luhn (IPPP Durham)
Donal O'Connell (NBI)
Offered to:
Royal Society Fellowships (deadline 13 September) Short List:
Lara Anderson (Harvard, with Durham)
Andy O'Bannon (DAMTP, with Oxford)
Enrico Pajer (Princeton)
Costis Papageorgakis (Rutgers, with Imperial)
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Offered to:
Lara Anderson
Costis Papageorgatis (accepted)
EPSRC Advanced Fellowships (no deadline) Short List:
Offered to:
STFC Ernest Rutherford Fellowships (deadline 27 September) Short List:
Alexander Mitov (CERN, with Cambridge)
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Offered to:
Alexander Mitov
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Theorist 2012-2013 Shuffles:
Roman Zwicky: Southampton -> Edinburgh (Readership)
Jobs for Previous Academic Years
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