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fields, we are particularly interested in candidates but applications will be reviewed until the posi- Employer. Utah Valley University is committed to
who bridge Solid Earth and Climate Science disci- tion is filled. Inquiries may also be directed to an inclusive hiring process and the welcoming of
plines. In Surface Processes/Geomorphology, we sedstrat19@colby.edu. diverse candidates.
encourage interdisciplinary applicants who focus Colby is a private, coeducational liberal arts col- PALEONTOLOGY AND HISTORICAL
on the critical zone between solid Earth systems lege that admits students and makes employment GEOLOGY FULL-TIME LECTURER
and the Earth’s fluid envelopes. In Climate Science, decisions on the basis of the individual’s qualifica- (NON-TENURE-TRACK),
we encourage applicants whose research focusses tions to contribute to Colby’s educational objectives TUFTS UNIVERSITY
on the Carbon Cycle with emphasis on stabiliz- and institutional needs. Colby College does not dis- Tufts University invites applications for a full-
ing atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations, criminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual time lecturer in the Dept. of Earth and Ocean Sci-
terrestrial carbon-climate feedbacks, linkages orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, ences to begin September 1st 2019. This position
between carbon and other biogeochemical cycles, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, marital is for a 1-year initial contract with possibility of
and connections between physical climate pro- status, genetic information, or veteran’s status in continued renewal of multiyear contracts, and it
cesses and carbon dynamics. The start dates of the employment or in our educational programs. Colby is included in the union for full-time lecturers
positions are July 1, 2020 and 2021. We are inter- is an Equal Opportunity employer, committed to (Service Employees International Union). The
ested in dynamic researchers and educators who excellence through diversity, and encourages appli- lecturer will teach courses in Paleontology, His-
can establish an externally funded, internationally cations from qualified persons of color, women, torical Geology, their specialty (with a preference
recognized research program. See http://www.ees persons with disabilities, military veterans and for Geographic Information Systems), and labs for
.rochester.edu for more information about the EES members of other under-represented groups. Colby other introductory courses that include afternoon
Department. The University of Rochester is a highly complies with Title IX, which prohibits discrimina- field trips. Earth and Ocean Sciences is an under-
ranked research university, and the Rochester area’s tion on the basis of sex in an institution’s education graduate-only program offering degrees in Envi-
cultural, educational, and recreational assets fre- programs and activities. Questions regarding Title ronmental Geology and Geological Sciences. Full
quently place it among the best places to live, work, IX may be referred to Colby’s Title IX coordinator or details and application materials via Interfolio
and raise a family in the United States. Applicants to the federal Office of Civil Rights. For more infor- at https://apply.interfolio.com/53715.
should submit materials via: https://www.rochester mation about the College, please visit our website:
.edu/faculty-recruiting. Materials include a curricu- www.colby.edu. Fellowship Opportunities
lum vitae, select reprints, statements of research ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, GEOLOGY,
and teaching goals, and the names and contact UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY HARRY HESS FELLOWS PROGRAM,
information of four references. The review of appli- The Dept. of Earth Science at Utah Valley Univer- DEPARTMENT OF GEOSCIENCES,
cations will begin December 20, 2018 and will con- sity invites applications for a tenure-track assistant PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
tinue until the positions are filled. The University professor position in geology, to begin August The Dept. of Geosciences at Princeton University
of Rochester has a strong commitment to principles 2019. In our broad search of talented candidates, announces competition for the 2019–2020 Harry
of diversity and, in that spirit, actively encour- we seek a committed educator with expertise in Hess Fellows Program. This honorific postdoc-
ages applications from groups underrepresented in geoscience education, a proven record of effec- toral fellowship program provides opportunities
higher education. EOE/ Minorities/ Females/ Pro- tive pedagogy, and a passion for teaching lower- for outstanding geoscientists to work in the field
tected Veterans/ Disabled of their choice. Research may be carried out inde-
division Earth science courses. Expertise in applied pendently or in collaboration with members of the
ONE-YEAR FACULTY FELLOW, geophysics and/or engineering geology is a plus but Geosciences Department. One or more Hess Fel-
SEDIMENTARY SYSTEMS, is not required. The successful candidate must have lows may be appointed. Applications are welcome
COLBY COLLEGE a Ph.D. in geology or a closely related field at the from candidates who have earned a Ph.D. in the last
The Colby College Dept. of Geology invites appli- time of appointment. Responsibilities will include: five years or expect to have a Ph.D. by the start of
cations for a one-year faculty fellow specializing in 1) designing and teaching introductory-level Earth the fellowship. Current areas of research include:
sedimentology and stratigraphy or a related field to science courses using various delivery methods Biogeochemical Cycles, Paleoclimatology, Envi-
begin September 1, 2019. The successful candidate (i.e., face-to-face, flipped, hybrid, and online ronmental Chemistry, Paleontology, Geochemistry,
will teach a sophomore-level undergraduate course courses); 2) assisting other faculty in designing Petrology, Glaciology, Seismology, Geomicrobiol-
in sedimentary processes and stratigraphy, as well courses and in developing learning activities that ogy, Tectonics, Mineral Physics. Atmospheric Sci-
as introductory geology laboratories and possibly follow sound pedagogical principles; 3) supervis- ence, Oceanography, Planetary Science, Geochro-
an introductory non-majors course. Ideal candi- ing undergraduate research (in science education nology, Earth History
dates will be able to offer field trips to examine and/or a geological discipline); and 4) service to Applications are due on January 1, 2019, but
sedimentary rocks and/or sedimentary environ- the institution. Other possible responsibilities may evaluation of applications and interviews of can-
ments in the northeast USA or adjacent Canada. include participation in our multi-instructor sum- didates will begin immediately. Applicants should
The successful candidate also will have access mer field geology capstone course, development include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae including
to instrumentation and facilities in the Dept. of of new upper division course(s) in the successful a publication list, a 1–2 page statement of research
Geology for research and teaching. These include applicant’s area of expertise, and coordination interests and goals, and name, address and email
a powder-XRD, micro-XRF, SEM-EDS, CHNSO of curricula design among full-time faculty and address of three referees familiar with their work by
Elemental Analyzer, petrographic microscopes, adjunct instructors. A strong commitment to an applying on the Princeton University jobsite https://
sediment-sieving equipment, rock cutting and evidence-based approach to teaching and to under- www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/9602.
powdering equipment, and thin-section-making graduate research is necessary. Hess Fellowships provide a competitive annual
equipment. The search committee is especially For more information, please see https://www salary, depending upon experience, along with a
interested in candidates with a demonstrated abil- .uvu.edu/earthscience/ or contact the search com- significant allowance for travel to meetings and
ity to teach and advise a diverse student population. mittee co-chairs Alessandro Zanazzi (alessandro for research support. Initial awards are for one
A Ph.D. at the time of appointment is preferred, but .zanazzi@uvu.edu) and Michael Stearns (mstearns year, with the possibility of renewal for additional
ABD candidates will be considered. @uvu.edu). For those attending, we will meet years depending upon satisfactory performance and
Complete applications will include a brief with potential candidates 2018 AGU Fall Meeting available funding. A preferred starting date is on or
cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teach- in Washington, D.C. before September 1st, 2019.
ing philosophy, and three letters of recommenda- To apply, please visit http://www.uvu.jobs/ This position is subject to the University’s back-
tion. Please submit all materials via Interfolio at: postings/9182. Applications deadline: 1/7/19. ground check policy.
apply.interfolio.com/55080. Applications received Utah Valley University is an Equal Opportu- Princeton University is an equal opportunity
by January 7, 2019 will receive full consideration, nity Employer/Veterans/Disabled/Equal Access employer. All qualified applicants will receive con-

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