The Department of Geology at the University of Kansas is searching for an applicant for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin as early as August 18, 2013. Area of specialization is in moderate temperature thermochronology who will complement existing programs in isotope and elemental geochronology/geochemistry.

Required Qualifications: Ph.D. or ABD in Geology or a closely related discipline is expected by the start date of the appointment.

For the full position announcement and to apply online, go to: https://jobs.ku.edu and search for position 00003268.  Submit a CV, letter of application, statement of past and future research, statement of teaching interests and philosophy, and a list of at least three references who may be contacted via telephone or e-mail. Initial review of applications begins January 15, 2013 and will continue as long as needed to identify a qualified pool. Direct inquiries to Dr. Doug Walker ([log in to unmask]).

The University of Kansas is especially interested in hiring faculty members who can contribute to four key campus-wide strategic initiatives: (1) Sustaining the Planet, Powering the World; (2) Promoting Well-Being, Finding Cures; (3) Harnessing Information,Multiplying Knowledge; and (4) Building Communities, Expanding Opportunities. See www.provost.ku.edu/planning/themes/ for more information.  Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.