The Institute of Optics at the University of Rochester invites applications for a junior tenure-trackfaculty position. Openings exist for outstanding individuals with a Ph.D. degree in Physics, Optics,Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.Successful candidates will be expected to pursue a vigorous research program and to teach and adviseat both the undergraduate and graduate levels. We invite applications from candidates with innovativeresearch expertise across all areas of optics, photonics and imaging including especially optical theory,optical materials and optical physics. Founded in 1929, The Institute of Optics is the first academic Optics program in the U.S. It offers