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Postdoctoral Research Associate in High Energy Phenomenology University of Toronto in Canada

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Postdoc

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Theoretical Physics

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3-year postdoctoral research positions; applicants with astroparticle physics interests may be considered for a McDonald Institute Theory Fellowship.

Deadline

Dec 6, 2026

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University of Toronto

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Theoretical Physics
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High-energy Physics
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Computational Physics
Dark Matter
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About this position

The theoretical high energy physics group at the University of Toronto is seeking one or more postdoctoral researchers for a three-year appointment starting in Fall 2027. The position sits within a broad research environment spanning particle physics phenomenology, cosmology, and astroparticle physics.

Researchers in the group include David Curtin, Yonatan Kahn, and Michael Luke. The advert also highlights opportunities for interaction and collaboration with CITA, the local ATLAS and SuperCDMS groups, the Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence, formal theory faculty, and nearby institutions such as York University and Perimeter Institute.

The position is especially relevant for candidates interested in theoretical high energy physics and related interdisciplinary work, with a mention that applicants focused on astroparticle physics may be considered for a McDonald Institute Theory Fellowship. Top-ranked applications will be forwarded to the MI Theory Evaluation committee for fellowship allocation.

The group emphasizes an inclusive research culture within the Department of Physics and the wider university community.

Funding details

3-year postdoctoral research positions; applicants with astroparticle physics interests may be considered for a McDonald Institute Theory Fellowship.

What's required

Highly qualified candidates with broad interests in particle physics phenomenology, cosmology, and astroparticle physics are invited to apply. Applicants should include a cover letter, CV, a statement of research interests of up to 3 pages plus references, and a list of publications. At least three letters of recommendation must be submitted through AcademicJobsOnline.

How to apply

Apply through AcademicJobsOnline using the application link provided. Upload a cover letter, CV, statement of research interests, and list of publications. Arrange for at least three recommendation letters to be submitted at AcademicJobsOnline; for full consideration, submit all materials by 2026-12-06.

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