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FACULTY POSITION IN
GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES
YONSEI UNIVERSITY
The Department of Earth System Sciences at
Yonsei University, Korea, invites applications for
a tenure-track faculty position in sedimentology,
petrology-geochemistry, resource geology, and
other related fields. All (assistant, associate and
full) professor levels are considered. The Depart-
ment of Earth System Sciences supports under-
graduate, M.S. and Ph.D. programs in Geological
and Environmental Sciences. Yonsei University is
one of the premier universities in Korea, located
in Seoul. The University may offer reasonable
moving expenditure and initial housing for foreign
nationals.
Qualifications Required: A successful candi-
date is expected to build his/her original indepen-
dent research programs and to seek interdisciplin-
ary collaborations with the Department faculty
members and/or other researchers worldwide.
The applicant should also have strong passion for
teaching and advising students and must have a
Ph.D. degree in geological sciences and related
fields with postdoctoral research experience.
Application Procedure: Candidates should sub-
mit a CV with a list of publications, a statement of
research and teaching plans, and the names and con-
tact addresses for two references. Applications that
arrive by 7/7/2017, will receive full consideration.
Applications should be submitted to Yonsei Univer-
sity following the guideline outlined at the homep-
age (http://www.yonsei.ac.kr/en_sc/). Other inquiries
can be E-mailed to: Tae-Kyung Hong, Chair, Depart-
ment of Earth System Sciences, Yonsei University,
Seoul 120-749, Korea, tkhong@yonsei.ac.kr.
CLINICAL TEACHING FACULTY
GEOLOGY, UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
The Geology Department, University at Buffalo,
seeks a clinical teaching faculty member, with a
title of Clinical Assistant Professor. The successful
candidate will teach four courses per semester, or
equivalent, and may carry additional service and/
or administrative responsibilities associated with
the Department’s undergraduate programs. The
successful candidate will primarily teach courses
in the undergraduate curriculum on the following
topics: introductory geology, introductory geology
laboratories, sedimentary geology/stratigraphy/
paleontology, Earth materials, and field courses.
Opportunities (depending upon interest and apti-
tude) include advancing pedagogy and scholar-
ship through attendance at professional meetings
and/or mentoring undergraduate research stu-
dents. This is a 12-month position with additional
The successful candidate will have earned a
PhD in Geology or a closely related field with a
conferral date no later than the start of the appoint- present the results of fundamental and applied
ment. Demonstrated teaching ability is required;
university teaching experience is preferred. The
ability to lead field trips for assigned courses,
as well as bend and lift up to 30 pounds is also
required.
The initial one-year appointment begins on
August 24, 2017, and is renewable for two addi-
tional years. Applications, including cover letter,
CV, teaching statement and list of 3 references,
must be submitted electronically at www.ubjobs.
buffalo.edu/postings/9588. The position is open
until filled. UB is an AA/EOE and welcomes all
to apply including veterans and individuals with
disabilities.
HYDROGEOCHEMIST
GEOHYDROLOGY SECTION
KANSAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
THE UNIVERSITY OF
KANSAS–LAWRENCE
Full-time position to lead KGS hydrogeochemi-
cal investigations. Faculty-equivalent, sabbati-
cal-eligible position at Assistant or entry-level
Associate Scientist rank. Requires Ph.D. with
emphasis on aqueous geochemistry related to
groundwater resources, and scientific leadership
potential. Background in hydrogeochemistry
applied to regional-scale groundwater investiga-
tions is desired. The Geohydrology Section has
6 full-time professionals with additional support
personnel. Emphasis on state-of-the-science field
studies and complementary theoretical research.
Complete announcement/application info at www
.kgs.ku.edu/General/jobs.html. Review of appli-
cations will begin Sept. 30, 2017. Apply online
at http://employment.ku.edu/academic/8718BR.
For further information contact Geoff Bohling
(geoff@kgs.ku.edu) or Don Whittemore (donwhitt
@kgs.ku.edu). KU is an EO/AAE, http://policy.
ku.edu/IOA/nondiscrimination.
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PETROLEUM GEOSCIENTIST
(2 POSITIONS AVAILABLE)
KANSAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS–LAWRENCE
Full-time, faculty-equivalent, sabbatical-eligible
positions at Assistant or entry-level Associate Sci-
entist rank. Complete announcements/application
information at www.kgs.ku.edu/General/jobs.html.
Positions are expected to conduct, publish, and
research in petroleum geology and related areas
that is of national stature and relevant to Kan-
sas. Ph.D. in the geosciences or related field is
required. Review of applications will begin Sept.
1, 2017. For further information contact Eugene
Holubnyak (eugene@kgs.ku.edu) or Tandis Bidgoli
(tbidgoli@ku.edu). For
other questions contact Annette Delaney, KGS
Human Resources, adelaney@ku.edu. KU is an EO/
AAE, http://policy.ku.edu/IOA/nondiscrimination.
Opportunities for Students
Graduate studies in experimental planetary
science, University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
The Dygert group at the Department of Earth
and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennes-
see, Knoxville seeks to recruit an MS or PhD
student to start in spring 2018. Research topics
include experimental and analytical investiga-
tions into the thermal and chemical evolution of
lunar and planetary interiors, and the origins of
Earth’s mantle lithosphere. Motivated candidates
with strong organizational and communication
skills are encouraged to apply. The successful
applicant is expected to assist in assembling and
calibrating a high pressure experimental petrology
laboratory; technical, mechanical, and/or quantita-
tive expertise of any type is preferred. Interested
parties are encouraged to contact Nick Dygert at
nick.dygert@gmail.com; please include a CV or
resume in your message. Applicants attending the
2017 Goldschmidt conference in Paris can orga-
nize an in-person meeting. Knoxville has a grow-
ing downtown arts and nightlife scene, low cost of
living, a pleasant climate, and excellent outdoor
recreation opportunities in the nearby Smoky
Mountains.
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