Welcome to the 2026 rumor mill. It is once again time to start keeping track of this year's openings. Sorry for the delay in launching the 2026 page!

Please help to keep this list updated with all 2026 job postings that are relevant to:

• Condensed matter experiment and theory,
• Atomic, molecular and optical experiment and theory,
• Materials science,
• Nanoscience,
• Quantum information science,
• Quantum materials,
• And other fields.

Importantly: we welcome all faculty positions as well as technical research staff positions at established research institutes. And don't forget to include a link to the job posting!

Please help update the Faculty Shuffle if you have any info!

Send questions/problems to rumors@cmamorumors.org.

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And finally, to all of those who are looking for either a position or the right candidate: Good luck!

Note: instructions for editing the table are on the front page! Please add entries with the table editor (as opposed to manually)!