Call for interest Professor in Physics (Sapienza University of Rome) The Physics Department of Sapienza University of Rome invites applications for academic openings at the Associate and/or Full Professor level from any fields in Physics covered through a direct call procedure. The Department of Physics has strong research groups in a number of fields with a wide range of interests. The Department of Physics is seeking established scientists with an outstanding record of high impact research, excellence and leadership. The successful candidate will be expected to actively contribute to the department’s academic program, its strategy and governance, as well as providing scientific leadership and to participate in large-scale grant applications. The Direct Calls program of the Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research (MIUR), provides opportunities to fund academic positions to scientists and scholars having worked abroad with an equivalent position for at least three years, or to recipients of ERC grants. More details about Direct Calls and eligibility criteria can be found at http://www.phys.uniroma1.it/fisica/node/9835 Applications must be submitted electronically at directcalls.fisica@uniroma1.it. Applicants are requested to submit a brief CV, a list of publications and a research statement. Candidates are encouraged to apply by January 14, 2019. The Department of Physics is committed to increasing the gender balance of its faculty and particularly welcomes applications from qualified women.