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Geoscience Jobs & Opportunities
GSA TODAY | NOVEMBER 2016 | Geoscience Jobs & Opportunities Positions Open tory analysis of planetary materials or their terres- Oil Recovery Laboratory located in Discovery Park.
trial analogues. Candidates must have completed Faculty members have a long history of working
TENURE-TRACK, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR their PhD in an appropriate field. The appointee is closely with and providing leadership to various
PETROLOGY/MINERALOGY expected to develop and maintain a vigorous, exter- Purdue University Discovery Park Centers (www
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA nally funded, internationally recognized research .purdue.edu/DP). The successful applicant will
program and to teach and mentor students at the conduct research, will advise graduate students, will
The Dept. of Geology at the University of Georgia undergraduate and graduate levels. teach undergraduate and graduate level courses, and
seeks to fill a position for a tenure-track assistant will perform service. The successful applicant will
professor in the field of petrology/mineralogy, Applications should be submitted electronically be expected to work across these existing areas of
welcoming applications from scientists in both the at https://hiring.science.purdue.edu. Applications Purdue expertise and build on them with a focus on
Earth and Planetary sciences to complement the should include a curriculum vitae, a statement of unconventional resources. Applicants should have a
department’s growing focus in planetary sciences. research, a teaching statement, and contact informa- vision for the design and execution of a cross-func-
We encourage applications from petrologists/ tion of three individuals who can provide letters of tional program that achieves the intended mission as
mineralogists with strong backgrounds in chemistry reference. Questions related to this position should described above.
and physics who may employ unconventional and be addressed to Dr. Chris Andronicos (candroni@
interdisciplinary approaches to address big-picture purdue.edu), Chair of the Search Committee. Interested applicants should visit https://hiring
questions including but not limited to petrologic Review of applications will begin on December 1, .science.purdue.edu; submit a curriculum vitae, a
and/or mineralogical aspects of planetary evolution 2016, and continue until the position is filled. research statement, a vision statement, a teaching
involving core, mantle, and/or crustal processes. statement, and complete contact information for
A Ph.D. in Geology, Earth or Planetary Science or Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All at least 3 references. Review of applications will
other related discipline is required by August 1, individuals, including minorities, women, individ- begin October 31, 2016, and continue until the
2017. The successful candidate must be comfortable uals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged position is filled. Questions related to this position
teaching our undergraduate core curriculum classes to apply. should be sent to Ken Ridgway, Chair of the Search
in mineralogy and/or petrology, a graduate course Committee, email ridge@purdue.edu. Applications
in their specialty, as well as introductory courses in ENDOWED CHAIR will be accepted until the position is filled.
geology. The successful candidate will be expected (ASSOCIATE/FULL PROFESSOR)
to establish an externally funded research program OF UNCONVENTIONAL ENERGY Purdue University is a dynamic, growing
to attract outstanding graduate students in their university and a great place to work. Our inclusive
field, and our core electron microprobe facility with PURDUE UNIVERSITY community of scholars, students and staff impart an
dedicated, long-standing technical support may be The Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary uncommon sense of larger purpose and contribute
critical to that effort. Applicants should submit Sciences at Purdue University invite applications creative ideas to further the university’s mission of
a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of for the Stephen and Karen Brand Chair in uncon- teaching, discovery and engagement.
research and teaching interests and contact informa- ventional energy resources. Candidates with a core
tion for 3 references. Application materials should be expertise in unconventional energy with a strong Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer.
uploaded to facultyjobs.uga.edu. Review of applica- and consistent track record of applying this exper- Purdue University is committed to maintaining
tions will begin January 16, 2017. The position will tise to unconventional petroleum resources will be a community which recognizes and values the
remain open until filled, but to ensure full consider- considered. Candidates with expertise including, inherent worth and dignity of every person. In
ation, all application materials should be submitted but not limited to, unconventional exploration pursuit of its goal of academic excellence, the
by 5 PM January 16, 2017. and production, tight reservoir characterization, University seeks to develop and nurture diversity.
geophysics and seismic data analysis, subsurface All qualified applicants for employment will receive
The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, its integration, hydraulic fracture mechanics, pore/ consideration without regard to race, religion, color,
many units, and the University of Georgia are fluid interactions, water and environmental issues, sex, national origin or ancestry, genetic information,
committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty and enhanced oil and gas recovery are encouraged to marital status, parental status, sexual orientation,
and students, and sustaining a work and learning apply. Excellence in and/or commitment to multi- gender identity and expression, disability or status
environment that is inclusive. The University is an disciplinary research and teaching is a requirement. as a veteran.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. It is expected that the candidate hired would signifi-
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for cantly enhance Purdue’s visibility and impact in this TENURE TRACK ASSISTANT
employment without regard to race, color, religion, key area; increase opportunities for industry collabo- PROFESSOR POSITION IN
sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual ration and grant funding; and inspire and train the GEOMORPHOLOGY AND/OR COASTAL
orientation or protected veteran status. Georgia is next generation of leaders in the field. PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY,
well known for its quality of life in regard to both DEPT. OF EARTH, OCEAN AND
outdoor and urban activities (exploregeorgia.org). This is an open-rank search; senior or mid-career ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE
UGA is a land and sea grant institution located in scientists with academic, national laboratory, and THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
Athens, 90 miles northeast of Atlanta, the state industry background are all encouraged to apply. The Dept. of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric
capital (www.visitathensga.com; www.uga.edu). Applicant must hold a doctorate in an appropriate Science (EOAS) at the Florida State University
field; salary and rank are commensurate with quali- (FSU) announces a search for a tenure track Assis-
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR fications and experience. The Dept. of Earth, Atmo- tant Professor in coastal/land-sea processes, specif-
OF PLANETARY MATERIALS spheric, and Planetary Sciences, and the College ically Geomorphology and/or Coastal Physical
of Science at Purdue embrace diversity and seek Oceanography. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. or
PURDUE UNIVERSITY candidates who will have experience working with its equivalent in an Earth Science or closely related
The Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary diverse groups. field. The successful applicant will be expected
Sciences (EAPS), within the College of Science, to develop an internationally visible research
Purdue University, invites applications for a The department, in collaboration with other program, mentor students and postdocs and teach
tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assis- departments, has expertise in solid earth geophysics at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Inter-
tant Professor in the area of Planetary Materials. and crustal seismology, fracture mechanics, fluid ested parties should submit a cover letter, curric-
The Planetary Science Group within EAPS has an flow in porous media, hydrogeology, clay miner- ulum vita, statement of teaching and research and
international reputation, extensive involvement in alogy and surface chemistry, and basin analysis. The contact information for three references using
spacecraft missions, and newly developed under- department has a long tradition of training students FSU’s electronic submission system at http://jobs.
graduate and graduate programs. We seek to grow for careers in the petroleum industry and is part of a fsu.edu, job title# 40820.
and are looking for someone who conducts labora- new multidisciplinary initiative at Purdue University EOAS has over 40 faculty members, approxi-
aimed at addressing the energy needs of the country
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