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Tuesday, June 11th, 2013

New position in Vienna; update Odsense;
Amsterdam, HU Berlin, Zeuthen accepted

Friday, May 17th, 2013

Some more names in Mainz

Friday, May 10th, 2013

Offer in Amsterdam, shortlist for new position at HU Berlin

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013

Shortlist Tübingen, more names in Mainz,
corrections for Zeuthen (sorry, these are rumours, after all); Odense

Monday, May 6th, 2013

Complete shortlist was not complete - more info needed

Friday, May 3rd, 2013

Complete shortlist Mainz

Thursday, May 2nd, 2013

Offers in Zurich, Stockholm

Thursday, April 11th, 2013

New position in Uppsala, shortlist Utrecht,
news Mainz, Karlsruhe, Aachen, Oslo...

Friday, March 5th, 2013

Complete shortlist for Lattice position in Zeuthen

Tuesday, March 5th, 2013

Starting shortlist for Lattice position in Zeuthen

Friday, February 15th, 2013

Short list Stockholm

Friday, February 8th, 2013

New job in Utrecht

Tuesday, February 5th, 2013

Shortlist Amsterdam, new job in Copenhagen

Thursday, January 17th, 2013

PRISMA Cluster of Excellence in Mainz

Wednesday, January 16th, 2013

New job in Amsterdam, Short list W1 Munich (LMU)

Monday, January 14th, 2013

Offer in Aachen, Job in Zeuthen, cleanup.

Thursday, December 13th, 2012

Hire in Leipzig.

Monday, December 10th, 2012

Offer in Karlsruhe.

Thursday, December 6th, 2012

New position in Bergen, fixed an affiliation (sorry!).

Tuesday, November 27th, 2012

New positions in Amsterdam, Tübingen.

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

New position in Stockholm, Oslo shortlist, Freiburg accepted.


2012/2013 HEP Faculty Jobs:

Aachen (W3, successor to Martin Beneke) [31.3.12]
Short List:
T. Gehrmann (Zurich U.)
R. Harlander (Wuppertal U.)
M. Kramer (RWTH Aachen)
S. Moch (DESY, Zeuthen)
P. Uwer (Humboldt U., Berlin)
A. Weiler (CERN & DESY)
 Offered To:
Thomas Gehrmann (declined)
Michael Kraemer
Amsterdam (assistant/associate professor in String Theory/High Energy Physics) [15.12.12]
Short List:
Francesco Benini
Guido Festuccia
Johannes Henn
Diego Hofman
Sungjay Lee
Sameer Murthy
(one more person)
Offered To:
Diego Hoffman (accepted)
Amsterdam (Assistant Professor in Theoretical Particle Physics, with specialization in Particle Phenomenology) [1.3.13]
Short List:
Bergen ([assistant] professor in Theoretical Particle Physics) [1.2.13]
Short List:
HU Berlin (successor to Dorn) [?]
Short List:
Ingo Kirsch
Thomas Klose
Burkhard Eden
Christoph Sieg
Rutger Boels
Stefan Fredenhagen (?)
...
Offered To:
Thomas Klose (accepted)
NBI Copenhagen (Associate professorship in Phenomenology) [18.3.13]
Short List:
Karlsruhe (Astro) (W3) [28.2.12]
Short List:
 Offered To:
Julia Becker Tjus
Karlsruhe (successor Kühn) (W3) [13.4.12]
Short List:
M. Czakon (RWTH Aachen)
T. Gehrmann (Zurich U.)
M. Kramer (RWTH Aachen)
F. Krauss (Durham)
K. Melnikov (Johns Hopkins U.)
T. Schwetz (MPI Heidelberg)
A. Weiler (CERN)
Offered To:
T. Gehrmann (declined)
Kiril Melnikov (?)
Mainz, Prisma Cluster of Excellence (2xW2) (The expermimentalists get W3) [1.3.13]
Short List lattice:
Christian Hoelbling (Wuppertal)
Harvey Meyer (Mainz)
Stefan Schaefer (CERN)
Andrea Shindler (CERN)
Brian Tiburzi (City College New York)
Marc Wagner (Frankfurt)
Andre Walker-Loud (LBNL)

Short List pheno:
Monika Blanke (CERN)
Gero von Gersdorff (Barcelona)
Joern Kersten (DESY)
Joachim Kopp (Heidelberg)
Oleg Lebedev (DESY)
Heidi Rzehak (CERN)
David Straub (Mainz)
...

LMU München (W1) [15.12.12]
Short List:
Enrico Pajer (Princeton U.)
Odense (Associate Professorship in Lattice Gauge Theory) [28.1.13]
Short List:
Ari Hietanen (CP3-Odense)
Axel Maas (Jena)
Michele Della Morte (Mainz)
Christian Schmidt (Bielefeld)
Oslo (Associate Professorship) [15.1.2012]
Short List (ranked):
Torsten Bringmann (Hamburg)
Pat Scott (McGill)
Tomi Koivisto (Oslo)
Alex Vikman (CERN)
Chris Savage (Utah)
Valeria Pettorino (Geneva)
Sigbjorn Hervik (Stavanger).
Offered to:
Torsten Bringmann (accepted)
Stockholm (Senior Lecturer in Phenomenology) [1.10.2012]
Short List:
Oleg Lebedev (DESY)
Werner Rodejohann (MPI Heidelberg)
Thomas Schwetz (MPI Heidelberg)
Peter Skands (CERN)
Walter Winter (Würzburg)
Offered to:
Thomas Schwetz
Tübingen (W3) [15.1.2013]
Short List:
Sabine Andergassen (Wien)
Mu-Chun Chen (UC Irvine)
Maria Daghofer (Dresden)
Johanna Erdmenger (München)
Ewelina Hankiewicz (Würzburg)
Barbara Jäger (Mainz)
Corinna Kollath (Genf)
...
Uppsala (Senior lecturer in Theoretical High Energy physics) [20.5.2013]
Short List:
Utrecht (Assistant Professor in String/Theoretical Cosmology) [15.3.2013]
Short List:
Mark Jackson
Enrico Pajer
Subodh Patil
Rafael Porto
Gianmassimo Tasinato
Gonzalo Torroba
Alexander Vikman
Ivonne Zavala
Vienna (University Assistant, tenure track) [21.6.2013]
Short List:
Zeuthen Lattice (Tenure track) [30.9.2012]
Short List:
 Della Morte, Michele
Hasenbusch, Martin
Korzec, Tomasz
Leder, Björn
Schaefer, Stefan
Urbach, Carsten
Zeuthen (Tenure track) [12.1.2013]
Short List:
...
Offered To:
Peter Marquard (accepted)
Zürich (Tenure track / dep. on cand.) [31.5.2012]
Short List:
 Offered To:
Kathryn Zurek, Michele Papucci

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