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GSA TODAY | DECEMBER 2016 | Geoscience Jobs & Opportunities it among the best places to live, work, and raise and graduate levels, and direct graduate research An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action
a family in the United States. Applicants should and supervise thesis projects. Will participate in Employer. Florida State University subscribes to
submit materials via: https://www.rochester.edu/ field education at the graduate level and represent Equal Opportunity and complies with the Ameri-
faculty-recruiting Materials include a curriculum the department and campus through service and cans with Disabilities Act. All eligible candidates
vitae, select reprints, statements of research and professional engagement in the global economic are invited to apply for position vacancies as appro-
teaching goals, and the names and contact informa- geology community. priate. Florida State University is a public records
tion of four references. The review of applications agency pursuant to Chapter 119, Florida Statues.
will begin December 31, 2016, and will continue Applicants will have earned a doctoral degree
until the position is filled. The preferred start date for in economic geology or a related discipline, and WIESS VISITING PROFESSOR
the position is July 1 2018. The University of Roch- demonstrate or possess the skill set necessary for DEPARTMENT OF EARTH SCIENCE
ester, an equal opportunity employer, has a strong tenure at a research-active university. Must have
commitment to diversity and actively encourages demonstrated leadership in scholarship, service, and RICE UNIVERSITY
applications from candidates from groups under- teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels or We are soliciting applications for the Wiess Visiting
represented in higher education. must have a leadership role in the exploration and Professor in the Dept. of Earth Science at Rice
mining industry. University. Our department has lively research
EOE / Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans programs in:
/ Disabled. For the complete job announcement and direc- 1. Carbonate and Clastic Sedimentology and
tions on how to apply online, visit http://jobs
ENDOWED DISTINGUISHED .mines.edu/cw/en-us/job/492525/charles-fogarty Coastal Processes
PROFESSORSHIP IN GEOSCIENCES -endowed-chair-in-economic-geology. 2. Paleoclimatology
DEPT. OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES 3. Atmospheric Chemistry
Mines is an EEO/AA employer and is committed 4. Biogeochemistry
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS to enhancing the diversity of its campus community. 5. Geobiology
AT SAN ANTONIO Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with 6. Low and High Temperature Geochemistry
disabilities are encouraged to apply. 7. Petrology
The University of Texas at San Antonio invites 8. Rock Physics and Geomechanics
applications for a tenured position at the Professor TENURE TRACK ASSISTANT PROFESSOR 9. Environmental, Exploration, Solid Earth and
or Associate Professor level, subject to qualifications, POSITION IN GEOMORPHOLOGY AND/OR
in Hydrology, including appointment to the Dr. Theoretical Seismology
Weldon W. Hammond, Jr., Endowed Distinguished COASTAL PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY 10. Crustal and Mantle Structure and
Professorship in Geosciences, to begin Fall 2017. Full DEPT. OF EARTH, OCEAN AND
information is available at www.utsa.edu/geosci/ ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE Geodynamics,
positions.html. UTSA is an AA/EEO employer. 11. Planetary Science
THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
INSTRUMENTATION SPECIALIST The Dept. of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science We invite applications from established scientists
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH (EOAS) at the Florida State University (FSU) whose research falls in any of these areas, and request
The Dept. of Geology seeks a technician for announces a search for a tenure track Assistant that you identify one or more of our faculty whose
a 12-month, academic staff position starting Professor in coastal/land-sea processes, specifically research interests overlap yours. The department is
September 1, 2017. BS/BA in geology required, MS Geomorphology and/or Coastal Physical Oceanog- characterized by collegiality and interdisciplinary
preferred. She or he will maintain samples, supplies, raphy. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. or its equiva- research. Our faculty have ties to the Rice depart-
and equipment, help teach summer field camp, lent in an Earth Science or closely related field. The ments of Biosciences, Chemistry, Computational
and help train and supervise students: (1) in use of successful applicant will be expected to develop an and Applied Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering,
instruments and laboratories, and (2) as outreach internationally visible research program, mentor and Physics and Astronomy. We also have strong ties
presenters. Experience with geology laboratories and students and postdocs and teach at the graduate to the local petroleum industry, the NASA Johnson
instruments, field mapping, specimen/sample cura- and undergraduate levels. Interested parties should Space Center, and the Lunar Planetary Institute.
tion, and geology software preferred. Refer to https:// submit a cover letter, curriculum vita, statement of
www.uwosh.edu/hr/employment/instrumentation- teaching and research and contact information for The Wiess Visiting Professorship provides travel
specialist-051a.1617 for more information. three references using FSU’s electronic submission expenses to and from Rice, and living expenses while
system at http://jobs.fsu.edu, job title# 40820. in residence, details are negotiable. Visiting Profes-
FOGARTY ENDOWED CHAIR sors are typically in residence from a few months to a
IN ECONOMIC GEOLOGY EOAS has over 40 faculty members, approxi- full academic year. Ideally Wiess Visiting Professors
mately 160 graduate students, a diverse under- interact at a high level with members of our depart-
(ASSOCIATE OR FULL PROFESSOR) graduate population and grants graduate degrees in ment, often through topical seminars. We particu-
DEPT. OF GEOLOGY AND GEOLOGICAL Meteorology, Oceanography, Geology and Aquatic larly encourage women and minority geoscientists
Environmental Sciences. FSU resources include the to apply.
ENGINEERING, COLLEGE OF EARTH Center for Ocean-Atmosphere Prediction Studies,
RESOURCE SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Institute and the See: http://earthscience.rice.edu for more details
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory. A recent about our department, and http://earthscience.rice.
COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES research initiative at FSU emphasized Coastal and edu/directory/wiess-visiting-professor/ for a list of
The Dept. of Geology and Geological Engineering Marine Science by adding eight faculty members previous Wiess Visiting Professors.
at Colorado School of Mines invites applications for within the departments of EOAS, Biological Science
the Charles Fogarty Endowed Chair in Economic and Geography. This position continues to build Please provide a curriculum vita, research state-
Geology. The position is anticipated to be filled on this initiative. Tallahassee is the capital city of ment, and indication of availability. Applications
at the rank of Associate or Full Professor. The Florida, home to three institutions of higher learning and inquiries can be sent to: Chair, Wiess Visiting
successful candidate must bring the skills needed and was recently named an All-American City by the Professor Committee, Dept. of Earth Environmental
to develop a world-class research program and will National Civic League. and Planetary Science, Rice University, MS-126, 100
be expected to have strong network connections Main Street, Houston, TX 77005, or esci-search@
with both the national and international minerals Applications will be considered until the posi- rice.edu. Please put Wiess Visiting Professor on the
industry. Will be expected to develop a vigorous tion is filled; those received by December 1, 2016 are subject line.
externally funded research program in the field assured of full consideration. Women and members
of economic geology, maintain a strong record of of minority groups are especially encouraged to Rice University, located in Houston, Texas, is
scholarly publishing, teach at the undergraduate apply. Please direct questions to Profs. William a private, coeducational, nonsectarian university
K Dewar (wdewar@fsu.edu) and Vincent Salters that aspires to path-breaking research, unsurpassed
(vsalters@fsu.edu). teaching, and contributions to the betterment of
our world. Rice fulfills this mission by cultivating a
diverse community of learning and discovery that
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