Candidates must have a Ph. D. degree in either physics, electrical engineering, or mechanical engineering. Candidates sought need to have a well-rounded background in both experiment and theory. On the experimental side, the candidate should have some experience with vacuum systems, lasers, high-speed cameras, high voltage, and plasma and thermodynamic diagnostics. Candidates need to be highly motivated, have good people skills, and be willing to work with graduate students. Position is contingent upon funding.
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The University has an excellent fringe benefits package. For more information, see the UNLV benefit package site at benefit highlights. UNLV is the state's largest comprehensive, doctoral degree granting institution with 22,000 students and more than 700 full-time faculty. UNLV provides traditional and professional academic programs for a diverse student body and encourages innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to teaching, learning and scholarship. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.