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Postdoctoral Fellow

Job Description


Posting Summary


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Posting Number STA00339PO23
Job Family Research
Job Function Research
USC Market Title Post Doctoral Fellow
Job Level R1 - Research
Internal Title Postdoctoral Fellow
Campus Columbia
Work County Richland
College/Division College of Arts and Sciences
Department CAS Physics and Astronomy
State Pay Band Unclassified
Approved Starting Salary Salary commensurate with qualifications. (00)
Advertised Salary Range 55000
Location of Vacancy
Part/Full Time Full Time
Hours per Week 37.5
Work Schedule
Standard working schedule: 8:30am – 5:00pm

Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

Type of Staff Position Full-time Equivalent (FTE)
Basis 12 months
Job Search Category Post-doctoral


About UofSC


About University of South Carolina
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
Diversity Statement
At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.


Benefits for FTE, Research Grant or Time-Limited Positions Are Indicated Below


The University of South Carolina (UofSC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about UofSC benefits, access the About Benefits section on the Applicant Portal at uscjobs.sc.edu. Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding.


Benefit Eligibility Type Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)
South Carolina Retirement Yes
State Insurance Programs Yes
Annual Leave Yes
Sick Leave Yes


Position Description


Advertised Job Summary
Under the general supervision of the principal investigator (PI), Alexey A. Petrov, this individual will conduct research in theoretical particle physics and deliver presentations of the results at scientific workshops and conferences. Primary job duties include developing frameworks for phenomenological approaches to experiments in flavor violation and performing necessary calculations of experimental observables.
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. degree in Physics or a closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of theoretical particle physics, mathematics, numerical methods, and computing sufficient for research in theoretical particle physics.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Expertise in theoretical particle physics, which could have been gained during the normal course of a doctoral degree program. Required to conduct business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures, and regulations.


Position Attributes


Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.


Safety Sensitive or Security Sensitive No
Hazardous weather category Non-Essential


Posting Detail Information


Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date
If Research Grant/Time Limited, give end date
Job Open Date 03/21/2023
Job Close Date 03/28/2023
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please arrange to have a minimum of three letters of recommendation sent to Alexey Petrov at apetrov@sc.edu.
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. 
 

We are only accepting applications submitted by March 28, 2023.

Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/142073
EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

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