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Geography, Environmental Science, and a MS complete the online form and upload the required The successful candidate will contribute to the
concentration in Geosciences. The Department application documents. diverse CSUF campus. To apply, please go to:
is comprised of 12 faculty and research staff, Applicants are encouraged to visit the AU web- https://apps.fullerton.edu/facultyrecruitment
approximately 100 undergraduate majors, and 20 site to learn more about Auburn University and the to view all job listings and select 10499BR
graduate students. In 2017, the Department moved Dept. of Geosciences ( www.auburn.edu/cosam/ to begin the application process. To ensure full
into new teaching and research facilities, includ- departments/geosciences/index.htm ) . Review of consideration, submit all application materials by
ing specializ ed laboratories in GIS, remote sens- applications will begin October 1, 2018, and will November 16, 2018.
ing, hydrology and geochemistry. The Department continue until a candidate accepts appointment.
emphasiz es excellence in teaching, while also sup- Auburn University is an EEO/VET/Disability
porting the development of new and innovative Employer
research programs at both the undergraduate and TECTONOPHYSICIST, TENURE- TRACK
graduate levels. D EPT. OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Required documents for application include a
cover letter, curriculum vita, statement of teaching CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
FULLERTON ( CSUF)
philosophy, and statement of research experience The Dept. of Geological Sciences at CSUF invites
and interest. Three letters of recommendation and applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Pro- Pl a n n i n g t o Me e t w i t h
official university transcripts ( not issued to stu- fessorship in the broad field of tectonophysics
dent) of all degrees received will be required of all beginning August 2019. We are seeking an Earth Ca n d i d a t e s d u r i n g t h e
applicants selected for an interview. Please contact scientist who integrates field and geophysical GSA An n u a l Me e t i n g ?
Dr. Henrique Momm ( henrique.momm@ mtsu. techniques to investigate tectonic questions, dem-
edu, 615-904-8372) with questions. onstrates a strong commitment to teaching excel- Draw attention to your ad! Ask about addi-
To apply for this position, go to http://mtsujobs. tional placement on the Job Board in the
mtsu.edu and follow the instructions on how to lence and shows evidence of an existing or devel- Employers’ Special Section for
oping active, externally funded, student-centered,
complete an application, attach documents, and research program. A Ph.D. in Geological Sciences GSA 2018 Indianapolis.
submit online. Review of applications begins or related field is required at the time of appoint-
September 3 and continues until position is filled. ment. We seek scholars who will teach intro- Find those qualified geoscientists to fill
Rank and salary are commensurate with education ductory geophysics ( bi-annually) and regularly vacancies. Use print issues of GSA Today
and experience. Proof of U.S. citiz enship or eligi- participate in the teaching geologic field tech- and GSA’s Geoscience Job Board
bility for U.S. employment will be required prior niques, summer field camp, upper-division or ( geosociety.org/jobs) . Bundle and save
to employment ( Immigration Control Act of 1986) . graduate courses their area of specializ ation for best pricing options.
Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU available at as well as general education courses. Preference That unique candidate is waiting
http://police.mtsu.edu/crime_ statistics.htm or by will be given to candidates who can occasionally to be found.
contacting MTSU Public Safety at 615-898-2424. teach structural geology.
EO/AA employer.
LECTURER IN APPLIED
GEOCHEMISTRY WIESS AND PAN POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
AUBURN UNIVERSITY Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences
The Dept. of Geosciences at Auburn Univer- e Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences at Rice University is inviting appli-
sity invites applications for a 9-month non tenure cations for the Wiess and the Pan Postdoctoral Research Fellowships. We are seeking candidates with
independent research interests that intersect with one or more faculty within our department. Both
track faculty position in Applied Geochemis- domestic and international applicants are welcome, but applicants must have a Ph.D. awarded within
try beginning January 1, 2019. The position is a three years of the time of appointment.
one-year appointment subject to annual review e research fellowships will be supported for two years, pending satisfactory progress during the
and is renewable based on performance, need for rst year, and covers an annual stipend of $60,000 with a benets package and an additional annual
discretionary research allowance of $3,500.
services and available funding.
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Geology/Geo- Applicants are requested to develop a proposal of research to be undertaken during the fellowship
chemistry with demonstrable teaching experience. period. e principal selection criteria are scientic excellence, a clearly expressed research plan to
address questions at the forefront of their eld of study, and research synergies with at least one faculty.
The successful candidate will teach two under- e proposed research should, however, encompass independent research ideas and explore new direc-
graduate courses ( Introduction to Geochemistry tions beyond the applicant’s Ph.D. Preference will be given to applicants whose proposals demonstrate
independence and originality, and also the potential for collaboration with one or more faculty in the
and Environmental Geology) and one graduate Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences.
course ( Aqueous and Environmental Geochemis- e application for both fellowships is due on 1 November, 2018. Applicants are required to submit one
try or Mineral Resources and Environment) per application only at http://jobs.rice.edu/postings/15058. e application should include the following
year. Required qualifications include excellent documents:
written and interpersonal communication skills. (1) A cover letter.
(2) A research proposal of no more than 3 pages (not counting references) of single-spaced text and gures.
Q uantitative, analytical, and/or field based geo- (3) A current CV, including a list of publications.
chemical tools that could be incorporated into both As part of the online application, the applicant will also have to provide the names and contact infor-
undergraduate and graduate courses will be an mation of three or more people who will be asked to submit reference letters by the same deadline.
asset. The candidate selected for the position must
meet eligibility requirements to work in the United e highest ranked applicants will be invited to visit Rice in early 2019. Following acceptance, the
appointment may begin anytime before 1 January, 2020. For further information or questions contact
States at the time the appointment begins and be the chair of the search committee at esci-postdoc@rice.edu.
able to continue working legally for the proposed Rice University is located in Houston, Texas, and is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian university
term of employment. that aspires to path-breaking research, unsurpassed teaching, and contributions to the betterment of
Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, our world. Rice fullls this mission by cultivating a diverse community of learning and discovery that
produces leaders across the spectrum of human endeavor.
a letter of application ( 1-2 pages) describing teach-
ing philosophy and experience, and the names Rice University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with commitment to diversity at all levels, and
considers for employment qualied applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual
and contact information for three professional orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, disability or protected
references. To apply please go to http://aufac- veteran status. https:/earthscience.rice.edu/open-positions/
ultypositions.peopleadmin.com/postings/2994,
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