UK and Ireland Theoretical Particle Physics Jobs Rumour Mill

UK and Ireland Theoretical Particle Physics Jobs Rumour Mill




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Jobs and 5 Year fellowships for 2013-2014 Academic Year


Durham
(One Lectureship and one Lectureship/Senior Lectureship in Particle Theory, deadline 16th May 2014)
Short List:
Nikolay Bobev (Perimeter, withdrawn)
Xi Dong (Stanford University)
Aristomenis Donos (DAMTP)
Christoph Keller (Rutgers)
Balt van Rees (CERN)
Julian Sonner (MIT)
...

Offered to:
Xi Dong (declined)
Aristomenis Donos
Balt van Rees
Julian Sonner

Newcastle
(Three Lectureships in Applied Mathematics and Theretical Physics, deadline 22nd April 2014)
Short List:
Cristiano Germani (LMU Muenich)
...

Offered to:

Swansea
(Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Particle Physics Theory, deadline 24th March 2014)
Short List:
Roberto Franceschini (CERN)
Piyush Kumar (Yale)
Aleksi Kurkela (CERN)
...


Offered to:

Maynooth
(Lecturer/Assistant Lecturer in Mathematics Physics, deadline 2nd March 2014)
Short List:
Georg von Hippel (Mainz)
Ingo Kirsch (Desy)
Thomas Quella (Cologne)
...

Offered to:

Trinity College Dublin
(Two Assistant Professorships in Physics, deadline 17th January 2014)
Short List:
Nikolay Bobev (Perimeter)
Ruth Britto (Harvard)
Monica Guica (Pennsylvania U.)
Jan Manschot (Lyon)
Andrei Parnachev (Leiden)
Marco Panero (UA Madrid)
...

Offered to:
Ruth Britto (accepted) Jan Manschot (accepted) Andrei Parnachev (accepted)
Durham
(Lecturer in Physics, deadline 6th December 2013)
Short List:
Brian Batell (U. Chicago)
Matthew Dolan (SLAC)
Andrey Katz (Harvard)
Matthew McCullough (MIT)
...

Offered to:

Royal Society Fellowships (deadline 13 September)
Short List:
Francesco Benini (Simons Center Stony Brook, with Imperial)
Nikolay Bobev (Perimeter, with Oxford)
Monica Guica (Pennsylvania U., with Oxford)
Julian Sonner (MIT, with Oxford)

Offered to:
Nikolay Bobev (declined)
Monica Guica (declined)
Julian Sonner
Francesco Benini


EPSRC Advanced Fellowships (no deadline)
Short List:
Offered to:

STFC Ernest Rutherford Fellowships (deadline 27 September)
Short List:
Jonathan Heckman (Harvard, with Imperial)
Matthew McCullough (MIT)

Offered to:
Jonathan Heckman




Theorist 2013-2014 Shuffles:



Jobs for Previous Academic Years


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