TRIUMF CANADA'S NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR PARTICLE AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS LABORATOIRE NATIONAL CANADIEN POUR LA RECHERCHE EN PHYSIQUE NUCLÉAIRE ET EN PHYSIQUE DES PARTICULES Owned and operated as a joint venture by a consortium of Canadian universities via a contribution through the National Research Council Canada Propriété d'un consortium d'universités canadiennes, géré en co-entreprise à partir d'une contribution administrée par le Conseil national de recherches Canada

Competition # 208

Theory Associates and 5-Year Theory Fellow

Exceptionally qualified candidates may also be considered for an appointment as a Five-Year Theory Fellow. Initially a two-year appointment, the Five-Year Theory Fellow would be expected to develop an independent research program in an area of interest to TRIUMF. Based on strong performance, the appointment would be renewable for a total term of five years.

Applicants must have a PhD in theoretical physics, awarded within the past 5 years, or scheduled to be completed prior to the position's start date. The successful candidates will show evidence of, or a strong potential for, the ability to carry out excellent research in an area relevant to the TRIUMF research program. While the positions are open to all qualified applicants, in the case of equal qualifications, preference may be given to a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Located on the south campus of the University of British Columbia, TRIUMF is an equal opportunity employer offering a competitive compensation and benefits package. Qualified individuals are invited to submit an application, including CV, a list of publications, a brief description of past research and future plans, and arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent to the address below. In order to ensure full consideration all application material should be received by December 1, 2008.

TRIUMF is an equal opportunity employer. We invite qualified candidates to submit an application package which will include the following: Cover letter with competition number and salary expectations; CV; and 3 letters of recommendation or reference.

TRIUMF Human Resources (Comp. # 208) 4004 Wesbrook Mall Vancouver, B. C. Canada V6T 2A3

Fax: (604) 222-1074 eMail: recruiting@triumf.ca If applying by email, all documents must be submitted in one of the following formats: PDF (preferred) Plain Text Microsoft Word

No phone calls please. TRIUMF wishes to thank all applicants for their interest, and regrets that only those individuals being considered will be contacted.

Applications will be accepted until 2008-12-01

TRIUMF Human Resources, 2008-09-11

4004 Wesbrook Mall Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6T 2A3   ·   Tel: 604 222-1047   ·   Fax: 604 222-1074   ·   www.triumf.ca