The Department of Physics at the Université de Montréal invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in extragalactic astronomy, to begin in June 2013.
The candidate will be expected to join the astronomy and astrophysics group and contribute to its activities( www.astro.umontreal.ca/groupe ). Candidates with a specialization in extragalactic astronomy and a strong observational background are encouraged to apply. Further information about the Department, including research and teaching activities, can be found on the Web site ( www.phys.umontreal.ca ). More detailed information about the position is available at the last URL.
The complete application, including a curriculum vitae, copies of recent publications and research, a list of publications, and a summary of current and planned research activities, must be received at the following electronic address ( yves.lepine@umontreal.ca ) by November 30, 2012. Three letters of recommendation are to be sent directly to the department director at the above address.
Immigration Requirements
In compliance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority shall be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Employment Equity Program
The Université de Montréal upholds the principles of employment equity and welcomes applications from women, ethnic and visible minorities, aboriginals and people with disabilities. All applicants are asked to complete the employment equity identification questionnaire posted at http://www.drh.umontreal.ca/documents/bpe/bpe_paee/formulaire_PAEE_bpe.pdf and attach it to their application.