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Faculty Position in Sedimentary The University of Minnesota values a diverse with other units on campus, such as the Voinovich
Systems Science, University of faculty, which fosters a richness of perspectives School. The successful applicant will contribute to
Minnesota–Twin Cities and an inclusive environment, and whose members developing an innovative, inclusive, and equitable
The Dept. of Earth & Environmental Sciences at the serve as role models for a diverse student body. The curriculum and program grounded in high quality
University of Minnesota–Twin Cities invites applica- University provides equal access to and opportunity mentoring and engaging online and traditional cur-
tions for a tenure-track faculty position in sedimen- in its programs, facilities, and employment without ricula. The successful applicant will have opportu-
tary systems sciences at the assistant professor level. regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, nities to mentor undergraduates and a newly reno-
Exceptional candidates at higher ranks may also be gender, age, marital status, disability, public assis- vated lab space. Candidates who have experience
working with a diverse range of faculty, staff, and
considered. We seek a colleague who creatively uses tance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gen- students, and who can contribute to the climate of
field-based, lab-based, experimental, and/or theo- der identity, or gender expression. The University inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experi-
retical approaches to investigate sedimentary pro- supports the work-life balance of its faculty. ences in these areas.
cesses and sedimentary records, and their implica- Assistant or Associate Professor of Ohio University is proud of its rich history,
tions for modern or ancient Earth-surface processes diverse campuses, international communities, and
and changes related to the cryosphere, hydrosphere, Geology, William & Mary beautiful Appalachian settings. As part of our ongo-
lithosphere, biosphere, and/or atmosphere. The Dept. of Geology at William & Mary, a pub- ing efforts to provide and support a transformative
Successful applicants are expected to contrib- lic university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, learning experience, we affirm our commitment
ute to a diverse research and teaching community seeks applications for a tenure track position at the to fostering a welcoming, respectful, diverse, and
through the development of a vigorous, interna- Assistant or Associate Professor level in mineral- inclusive workforce and community. All qualified
tionally recognized and externally funded research ogy, petrology, high-temperature geochemistry, applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive
program, through teaching courses at both under- geochronology, or volcanology. consideration free from discrimination on the basis
graduate and graduate levels, and through service Appointment will begin August 10, 2022. of race, color, religion, age, ethnicity, national ori-
including engagement in Diversity, Equity, and The applicant is expected to establish and main- gin, national ancestry, sex, pregnancy, gender, gen-
Inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the department, col- tain a vibrant externally funded research program der identity or expression, sexual orientation, mili-
lege, and university. The Dept. of Earth & Environ- that incorporates mentorship of undergraduate tary service or veteran status, mental or physical
mental Sciences is part of the College of Science & research students. Teaching expectation is 2 courses disability, or genetic information. Ohio University
per semester. Successful applicants must possess the
Engineering and houses research programs as well skills to teach a mineralogy course (Rock-Forming is an equal access/equal opportunity and affirma-
as state-of-the-art analytical facilities spanning a Minerals), to contribute courses in geology at the tive action employer.
broad spectrum of Earth Science disciplines (further Applications close December 31, 2021. To apply
information is available at https://cse.umn.edu/esci). introductory through advanced undergraduate level for the position, and for more information, please
(e.g., Petrology and/or courses specific to specialty),
The department and its faculty also maintain strong and advise research students in their subdiscipline. visit this link: https://www.ohiouniversityjobs.com/
connections and collaborations with other relevant The Dept. of Geology has eight full-time faculty postings/38626.
research units in the School of Earth & Environ- and graduates ~30 undergraduate majors per year Assistant Professor in Structural
mental Sciences and across the University including all of whom complete a senior research project. The
(but not limited to) the Polar Geospatial Center, St. Dept. of Geology works closely with the College’s Geology, The University of Texas at
Anthony Falls Laboratory, the Minnesota Geologi- interdisciplinary Environmental Science and Policy Austin
cal Survey, Continental Scientific Drilling Facil- program as well as the Center for Geospatial Analysis. apply.interfolio.com/96933
ity, and the Institute for Rock Magnetism. Faculty, Applicants must apply online at: https://jobs The Dept. of Geological Sciences at The Univer-
staff, and students in the department are engaged in .wm.edu/postings/44198 sity of Texas at Austin seeks to hire a faculty mem-
a strong and growing commitment to DEI initiatives For full consideration, submit application materi- ber in the field of structural geology at the Assistant
within our unit, at the College and University levels, als by the review date, December 15. Professor (tenure-track) level. Extraordinary candi-
regionally in Minnesota, and beyond. dates at the Associate Professor (tenured) level may
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in the geosciences Assistant Professor of Instruction also be considered. We seek a scholar with out-
or a related field and a track record of peer-reviewed in Environmental Geoscience, Ohio standing potential who will establish an innovative,
publications at the time of appointment. Applicants University world class, externally funded research program
should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and Athens, Ohio and will play an integral role in both undergradu-
separate statements on their research and teaching The Dept. of Geological Sciences invites appli- ate and graduate student teaching and supervision.
The successful applicant is expected to develop
interests, as well as the names and contact infor- cations for an Assistant Professor of Instruction. a robust research program that addresses compel-
mation (email, phone) of three references. Each of We seek a dynamic and collaborative colleague ling questions about Earth processes and contrib-
the statements should not be more than three pages, who is enthusiastic about teaching and learning, utes to the fundamental understanding of structural
and each must address commitments and activities who will contribute to curriculum development at geology and tectonic processes. Expertise in field
related to promotion of diversity, equity, and inclu- all levels, and will lead and coordinate our grow- and/or other observational techniques is desired.
sion, which are integral to performance and promo- ing online professional MS program. To fill this The area of research specialization is unrestricted
tion criteria in the department. permanent, full-time, non-tenure-track position, we and could complement and/or expand existing
These materials must be submitted along with are delighted to receive applications from scholars expertise in topics including dynamics and time-
your application through Interfolio: http://apply whose expertise draws from environmental geosci- scales of crust and mantle deformation, fault and/or
.interfolio.com/96956. ence or related fields to teach introductory geosci- shear zone processes, thermomechanical structural
To request accommodation during the applica- ence courses and upper division/graduate courses in modeling, magmatism, orogen and basin analysis,
tion process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call environmental geology. natural resources and the energy transition, active
(612) 624-UOHR (8647). Candidates are asked to identify relevant skills tectonics and geohazards.
Appointment may begin as early as August 2022. and expertise including, but not limited to, GIS, The Dept. of Geological Sciences is part of
Review of applications will begin on January 5, hydrological, geochemical, geophysical, and/or the Jackson School of Geosciences (JSG), which
2022, and continue until the position is filled. For sustainability modeling, environmental remedia- includes two closely allied research units, the Insti-
further information or questions, please contact tion, etc. We welcome applicants whose expertise tute for Geophysics and the Bureau of Economic
Peter J. Makovicky, Chair of the Search Committee, complements that of existing faculty in the Dept. Geology. The Jackson School of Geosciences has
at pmakovic@umn.edu. of Geological Sciences and who can collaborate a community of over 190 research scientists and
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