As seen in the 03 February issue of Science:

BRAZIL FULL PROFESSOR POSITION OPENING
International Institute of Physics

The International Institute of Physics (IIP) together with the Department of Theoretical and Experimental Physics (DFTE) from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (Natal, Brazil) announces the opening of a permanent Full Professor position on the Theory of Emergent Quantum Phenomena in Condensed Matter or in Cold Atoms. This is the first of five permanent IIP/DFTE positions. The selected Full Professor will lead his/her research group and perform his/her research work at the IIP. The IIP has a large number of postdoctoral researchers and visitors and the successful candidate is also encouraged to interact with them. In addition to this, the new Professor will supervise postgraduate students and give regular lecture courses at the DFTE.

The candidates will be selected by the Search Committee: Konstantin Efetov (Chair, Bochum University, Germany), Eduardo Marino (UFRJ, Brazil), Dionys Baeriswyl (University of Fribourg, Switzerland) and Itamar Procaccia (Weizmann Institute, Israel).

Application window: from January 16, 2012 until February 24, 2012.

This permanent position entitles the successful candidate to an annual salary of R$ 156.734,00 Brazilian reais (approximately 84.111,84 U.S. dollars) and additional research grants are available from State and National Funding agencies for the participation in scientific meetings in Brazil and abroad.

For more information access our website: http://www.iip.ufrn.br, or send enquiries to e-mail: director@iip.ufrn.br.