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individuals with disabilities are welcome. The full interests online at http://shsu.peopleadmin.com/ address, phone number, and email address) of three
announcement and instructions on how to apply can postings/20523. professional referees. Screening of applications
be found at: http://www.csub.edu/Geology/ Email: Questions regarding the position may be directed will begin November 10, 2018, and may continue
geologysearch@csub.edu to: Dr. Joseph Hill, Search Chair (email: geojoe@ until the position is filled. For additional informa-
TENURE-TRACK ASSISTANT shsu.edu; 936-294-1560), Dept. of Geography and tion visit www.memphis.edu/positions. Please
contact Dr. Dan Larsen (dlarsen@memphis.edu)
PROFESSOR, GEOLOGY, Geology, Box 2148, Sam Houston State University, if you have any questions.
CORNELL COLLEGE Huntsville, TX 77341-2148. We will contact qualified applicants to
Applicants selected for the on-campus interview
The Cornell College Dept. of Geology seeks a process will be asked to supply transcripts showing arrange to meet at the GSA Annual Meeting
“soft rock” geologist to serve as the third pillar of appropriate conferred degrees. Official transcripts in Indianapolis.
its geology faculty and to actively engage with the will be required for appointment. The University of Memphis is an affirmative
college’s environmental studies, archaeology, and About SHSU: Sam Houston State University was action, equal opportunity employer.
biology programs. The position will begin August founded in 1879 and named after Texas’ greatest
2019. Teaching responsibilities include paleontology hero, General Sam Houston. With a total enroll- TENURE-TRACK ASSISTANT
and sedimentology/stratigraphy, introductory and ment of approximately 21,000 students, SHSU is PROFESSORS, CLIMATE SCIENCE,
advanced level courses in subjects of the candidate’s classified as a Doctoral Research Institution by SURFACE PROCESSES/
primary interest, a research course, and a course in the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education GEOMORPHOLOGY, UNIVERSITY
Geographic Information Systems. The candidate may and offers 79 undergraduate degree programs, 54 OF ROCHESTER
also offer a field course. The successful candidate masters programs, and five doctoral programs. The The Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences at
will be a vibrant and dedicated teacher who enjoys department has approximately 70 geology majors the University of Rochester will be hiring two tenure-
working closely with undergraduates and who views and offers degrees in geology and geoscience. More track Assistant Professors in the general fields of
student-faculty research as a critical component of an information is available on the department’s website Climate Science and Surface Processes/Geomorphol-
effective geology curriculum. The Department main- at www.shsu.edu/~gel_geo. ogy. While the department welcomes all applicants
tains a series of endowed funds that provide substan- Sam Houston State University is an Equal whose research lies in these general fields, we are
tial funding to support this student-faculty research as Opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan Employer particularly interested in candidates who bridge Solid
well as course-related travel. Cornell College geology and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified Earth and Climate Science disciplines. In Surface Pro-
faculty emphasize laboratory activities, class discus- applicants will receive consideration for employ- cesses/Geomorphology, we encourage interdisciplin-
sions, field experiences, writing, quantitative literacy, ment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, mari- ary applicants who focus on the critical zone between
and critical thinking in all of their courses. For more tal status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national solid Earth systems and the Earth’s fluid envelopes.
information on the position and how to apply, origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual In Climate Science, we encourage applicants whose
please visit https://cornellcollege.applicantpro.com/ orientation, or gender identity. Sam Houston State research focusses on the Carbon Cycle with emphasis
jobs/889787.html. University is an “at will” employer. Security sensi- on stabilizing atmospheric greenhouse gas concentra-
tions, terrestrial carbon-climate feedbacks, linkages
TENURE-TRACK GROUNDWATER tive positions at SHSU require background checks in between carbon and other biogeochemical cycles,
HYDROGEOLOGY, SAM HOUSTON accordance with Education Code 51.215. and connections between physical climate processes
STATE UNIVERSITY SEDIMENTARY GEOLOGY, and carbon dynamics. The start dates of the posi-
The Dept. of Geography and Geology at Sam Houston UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS tions are July 1, 2020 and 2021. We are interested in
State University invites applications for a full-time, The Dept. of Earth Sciences at the University of Mem- dynamic researchers and educators who can establish
nine-month, tenure-track faculty position in ground- phis is searching to fill a visiting faculty position in an externally funded, internationally recognized
water hydrogeology beginning August of 2019. A sedimentary geology with emphasis in stratigraphy research program. See http://www.ees.rochester.edu
Ph.D. degree in Geology or related Earth Sciences and paleontology. The position is a 1-semester limited- for more information about the EES Department. The
is required. The appointment will be at the Assistant term appointment to begin on January 14, 2019, with University of Rochester is a highly ranked research
Professor level. More experienced candidates may be possible renewal for the 2019–2020 academic year. university, and the Rochester area’s cultural, edu-
considered at the Associate Professor level. The posi- The Dept. of Earth Sciences is an interdisciplinary cational, and recreational assets frequently place it
tion will teach a standard 3-3 load consisting of two program in archaeology, geography, and geology among the best places to live, work, and raise a family
sections of an introductory, general education course that offers B.A., M.A., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in in the United States. Applicants should submit materi-
and an upper-division specialty or elective course per Earth Sciences. als via: https://www.rochester.edu/faculty-recruiting.
semester. Applicants must have a Ph.D. from an accredited Materials include a curriculum vitae, select reprints,
The ideal candidates will have the interest and institution in Earth Sciences, Geology or closely statements of research and teaching goals, and the
ability to teach Hydrogeology, Environmental Geol- related field at the time of appointment. Applicants names and contact information of four references.
ogy, and serve in a leadership role in the nascent, must have a demonstrated ability to teach under- The review of applications will begin December 20,
interdisciplinary Environmental Sciences degree. graduate and graduate courses in sedimentary geol- 2018, and will continue until the positions are filled.
The successful candidate would ideally serve as the ogy, publish scholarly research, and foster research The University of Rochester has a strong commitment
primary advisor/coordinator for the Environmental opportunities for students. Position responsibilities to principles of diversity and, in that spirit, actively
Sciences degree and must have a commitment to a also include contributing to departmental service encourages applications from groups underrepre-
high quality undergraduate teaching program that needs and conducting outreach activities. sented in higher education. EOE/ Minorities/ Females/
values both field and laboratory instruction, involve Applicants are expected to effectively teach Protected Veterans/ Disabled.
undergraduate students in research, and the ability multiple subjects in sedimentary geology and have ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
to work with a diverse student body. excellent written and verbal communication skills. IN GEOSCIENCE, HYDROGEOLOGY,
Review of complete applications will begin Applicants must submit their application UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, MADISON
December 1, 2018, and will continue until the posi- through https://workforum.memphis.edu/. Click The Dept. of Geoscience invites applications for
tion is filled. Preference will be given to applicants on the full-time faculty menu to find the visiting a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the area of
who have submitted all required materials listed faculty position in Earth Sciences posting. Appli- hydrogeology. In the case of advanced achievement,
below by that date. cations must include a letter detailing personal hiring at the rank of Associate Professor will be
Application Process: Interested applicants should qualifications and experience related to the posi- considered. Research areas of interest include (but
submit a letter of interest, current vita, contact tion, a comprehensive curriculum vita, copies or are not limited to): reactive transport and subsurface
information for three professional references, and links to at least two peer-reviewed publications, biogeochemical processes; use of novel observational
statements of teaching philosophy and research and the full names and contact information (the tools for addressing groundwater issues (e.g., remote

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