Page 26 - i1052-5173-31-3-4
P. 26
GEOSCIENCE JOBS AND OPPORTUNITIES
BOOKMARK THE GEOSCIENCE JOB BOARD graduate and undergraduate students. The success- events using multiple stable and radiogenic isotope
ful candidate would also benefit from access to the systems, including B, C, Ca, S, and Sr. The posi-
(https://www.geosociety.org/jobs) for up-to-the- department’s state-of-the-art computational labora- tion is funded by the Ubben Program for Climate
minute job postings. Job Board ads may also appear tory with 20 high-end workstations and over $100M and Carbon Science administered by the Institute of
in a corresponding monthly print issue of GSA Today. of donated commercial software for teaching and Sustainability and Energy at Northwestern (ISEN).
Send inquires to advertising@geosociety.org, or call research purposes. Applications are encouraged from candidates with
+1-800-427-1988 ext. 1053 or +1-303-357-1053. Interested applicants should submit a statement experience in general and clean room chemistry, gas
of interest that outlines their qualifications for this source and thermal ionization mass spectrometry,
position and includes a research plan, teaching biomineralization, carbonate geochemistry, sedi-
POSITIONS OPEN interests, curriculum vitae, and the names and con- mentology, and numerical modeling. In addition,
tact information of at least three references. Appli- the successful candidate should have strong com-
Tenure Track Faculty Hire in Applied cations must be submitted to Job #516290 at www munication skills as they will work with colleagues
Geophysics, Department of Geological .alaska.edu/jobs/. Review of applications will begin in the Medill School of Journalism to publish a pop-
Sciences, University of Alaska February 22, 2020 and will continue until the posi- ular science article in a leading outlet highlighting
Anchorage tion is filled. For more information about this posi- paleo-OA research findings in relation to current
The Department of Geological Sciences in the tion, please contact the search chair, Eric Klein, at and potential future OA.
College of Arts and Sciences at the University of esklein@alaska.edu. All applicants must be eligible Review of applications will begin on April 1, 2021.
Alaska Anchorage (UAA) seeks applications from for employment under the immigration Reform and The start-date can be flexible, but no later than Sep-
exceptional candidates for a tenure track faculty Control Act of 1986 and subsequent amendments. tember 2021 (assuming easing of pandemic restric-
tions). Candidates must have a PhD by the start date.
position in the broad area of Applied Geophysics Your application for employment with UAA is sub- Salary is commensurate with qualifications and expe-
with a start date of August 2021. The position will ject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public rience. Applicants should submit a cover letter, state-
complement existing fields of expertise in envi- Records Act. ment of research interests and experience, CV, and list
ronmental geochemistry, hydrology, paleoclimate, UAA is an AA/EO Employer and Educational of three references, including e-mail addresses and
petrology, volcanology, structure, stratigraphy, and Institution. At UAA, valuing diversity is integral to phone numbers, with the subject line “OA Postdoc” to
planetary geoscience in support of the B.S. and excellence. Diversity maximizes our potential for earth@northwestern.edu; electronic submission of a
M.S. degree programs in the department. Although creativity, innovation, educational excellence, and single pdf file is preferred; or Department of Earth and
all areas of Applied Geophysics will be considered, outstanding service to our communities. The Uni- Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, 2145
expertise that can contribute to both environmental versity fosters an inclusive, welcoming and respect- Sheridan Rd., Evanston, IL 60208. Questions about
and resource geology applications is preferred. ful campus community that promotes diversity, the position can be addressed to Andrew Jacobson
We seek applicants with a commitment to teach- civility, equity, inclusion, and an appreciation for
ing, research, and partnership building with resource each unique member of our academic community. (adj@earth.northwestern.edu), Matt Hurtgen (matt@
earth.northwestern.edu), or Brad Sageman (brad@
industries and research organizations in Alaska and UAA promotes and celebrates diversity through its earth.northwestern.edu).
elsewhere. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in geo- academic and community support programs, com-
logical sciences or a closely related discipline and mittees, and councils. We honor diverse experiences
should demonstrate university level teaching expe- and perspectives and strive to create welcoming and
rience. Industry or postdoctoral experience will be inclusive learning environments where all are treated
considered favorably. Teaching expectations for this with respect. UAA strives to support its unique and
position will be variable each year but may include diverse community by employing faculty who come HIRING?
introductory geology courses, applied geophysics, from a myriad of different backgrounds. Find those qualified geoscientists to fill
geologic data analysis, and specialized undergradu- vacancies. Use GSA’s Geoscience Job Board
ate and graduate courses in the fields of applied Post-Doctoral Research Associate,
petroleum geoscience and environmental geophys- Northwestern University (geosociety.org/jobs) and print issues of
ics or other courses in support of the department’s A two-year post-doctoral research associate GSA Today. Bundle and save for best pricing
teaching needs. position is available in the Department of Earth options. That unique candidate is waiting to
Successful candidates must develop an externally and Planetary Sciences at Northwestern University be found.
funded research program that actively involves to investigate deep-time ocean acidification (OA)
26 GSA Today | March-April 2021