Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Geophysics, Northern Arizona University
The School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability at
Northern Arizona University invites applications for a tenure-track
appointment as an Assistant Professor in Geophysics for August 2013.
The successful candidate will teach senior and graduate courses in
Geophysics and other classes as needed, conduct a successful sponsored
research program in Geophysics, and support the Earth and Planetary
Systems emphasis area of the new Earth Sciences and Environmental
Sustainability PhD program. The minimum qualification for this
position is an earned PhD in Geophysics; OR, an earned PhD in related
area with dissertation-related research in geophysics, conferred by
start date. The preferred qualifications include: track record of
successful research in Geophysics or related discipline, including
securing funding and publishing; demonstrated potential for developing
a successful research program in Geophysics that complements existing
strengths within the School; potential to strengthen collaborations
within the Earth and Planetary Science emphasis area of the
Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program; demonstrated ability to teach
existing graduate and undergraduate courses in Geophysics, including
GLG470, GLG560, GLG565; evidence of teaching effectiveness; knowledge
and experience with field-based geophysics, and demonstrated ability
to incorporate field-based geophysics in teaching; knowledge and
experience with the use and analysis of geospatial tools, and
demonstrated ability to incorporate geospatial tools in teaching; and,
commitment to working with a diverse population. This position will be
open until filled or closed. Review of applications will begin on
December 10, 2012. Applicants must send pdfs of the following: letter
of application, describing professional goals and how they meet the
minimum and preferred qualifications, a curriculum vita and contact
information for three references addressed to
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Please see www.nau.edu/hr for full position announcement.
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Joel Saylor
Assistant Research Professor
School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
Office: (928) 523-8965
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