Tenure Track Positions
The Department of Physics welcomes applications from outstanding candidates in all areas of physics.
Research Group Contacts
- High Energy Physics
- Prof. Michael Lublinsky
- Astrophysics & Cosmology
- Prof. Uri Keshet
- Condensed Matter
- Prof. Moshe Schechter
- Biophysics & Soft Matter
- Prof. Oleg Krichevsky
- Atomic, Molecular & Optical Physics
- Prof. Ron Folman
Application Materials
Prepare a single PDF titled "Curriculum Vitae" containing:
- Curriculum Vitae (proposed format)
- List of publications
- Proposed research plan
- Teaching statement (~1 page)
Do not include your cover letter or confidential information in the CV file.
How to Submit
- Upload your PDF via the BGU Academic Recruitment Portal.
- Complete the required fields (marked with *).
- Provide names of 4 possible reviewers.
- Optionally upload a Cover Letter (confidential — not sent to reviewers).
- Ignore the "add statements/publications" fields — this should be in your CV.
After submission:
- Contact chairphysics@bgu.ac.il to confirm.
- CC relevant BGU Physics department members.
- Do not initiate recommendation letter requests yourself.
Reviewer Requirements
One reviewer should be the candidate's supervisor (MSc / PhD / PostDoc).
| Rank | References | Independent | From Abroad |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecturer | 3–4 | At least 2 | At least 2 |
| Senior Lecturer | 4–5 | At least 2 | At least 2 |
| Professor | 5–6 | At least 4 | At least 3 |
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and the Department of Physics encourage women to submit their candidacy for tenure track appointments.