The University of Basel invites applications for
a
Professorship in General and Applied Petrology
Depending on qualifications the position will be on the level of
assistant
professor or associate professor. The position is tenure-track for
both
levels.
The Department of Earth Sciences expects the successful candidate to
have
a comprehensive knowledge of Mineralogy and Petrology and to link the
Earth
Sciences with the newly developed curriculum in Environmental
Geosciences.
She or he will teach introductory and advanced courses in
Metamorphic
and Magmatic Petrology and parts of the Environmental
Geochemistry.
The research of the new professorship should focus on the application
of
field-petrological concepts and methods to problems related to human
impact on the environment.
Applications by women scientists are specifically welcome.
Applications
including a letter of interest, vita, list of publications, experience
in
research and teaching, plan of future research, should be submitted
by
October 1, 2001 to:
Prof. Andreas Zuberbühler, Dean
Faculty of Science
Klingelbergstrasse 50
CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland
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Informally you may obtain more information through the chairman of
the search committee:
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Dr. Romain Bousquet
Earth Sciences Department
University of Basel
Bernoullistr. 32
CH-4056 Basel - Switzerland
tel: (41) 61 267 3595 / fax: (41) 61 267 3613
http://www.unibas.ch/earth/tecto/
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