Please note this (re-advertised and redefined) position, which may be of
interest to many subscribers to the geotectonics list:
Tenure-Track Assistant Professorship in geological/planetary remote sensing at
the University of Toronto.
The Department of Geology, University of Toronto is seeking an outstanding
individual for an appointment on its St. George (downtown) campus at the level
of assistant professor in any field of remote sensing applied to Earth and
planetary materials and processes. Applicants must demonstrate their ability for
independent research and a potential for collaboration with existing research
programs in the Department of Geology (www.geology.utoronto.ca) and the Lassonde
Institute (www.lassondeinstitute.utoronto.ca). In addition to establishing an
internationally recognized independent research program, the successful
candidate must have a strong commitment to teaching. He/she will be expected to
teach graduate and upper level undergraduate courses in fields related to their
specialization as well as general introductory courses both within the Lassonde
Program in Mineral Engineering (www.lassonde.utoronto.ca) and the Department of
Geology. The position is available from July 1, 2006.
Applicants should provide their curriculum vitae, including a list of
publications, and a brief statement describing their research program and
teaching philosophy. They should also ask three referees to send letters
directly to the search committee. Applications and letters of reference should
be sent to:
Chair, Remote Sensing Search, Department of Geology, University of Toronto, 22
Russell Street, Room 1066,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 3B1
E-mailed applications will not be accepted nor will letters of reference
submitted with the application package. Letters of reference may be faxed or
e-mailed but must be followed by an original signed copy. The application
deadline is October 15, 2005. Applications received after this date will be
considered only if the position has not been filled.
The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its
community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority group
members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual
minority groups, and others who may add to the diversity of ideas. All
qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent
residents will be given priority.
Enquiries about the application should be sent to [log in to unmask]
Best Regards,
Alexander (Sandy) Cruden
Professor & Chair
Dept. of Geology
University of Toronto
Tel. (416) 978-3021
Fax. (416) 946-5485
www.geology.utoronto.ca
|