<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Dear Colleagues,<br><br></div>We're excited to announce that the UCLA Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences is now seeking applicants for a ladder faculty position in Space Physics as described in the ad below. Please consider applying or passing along to someone who might be interested in the position.<br><br></div>With best wishes,<br></div>Jacob Bortnik<br><div><div><div><div><br><br><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:15pt;background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:rgb(51,51,51)">The
UCLA Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (AOS) seeks
outstanding applicants for a ladder faculty position in Space Physics.
Preference is for an appointment at
the Assistant or Associate level, but more senior levels will also be
considered.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:rgb(51,51,51)">Candidates
with research interests in any aspect(s) of the coupled Magnetospheric,
Ionospheric, and Upper Atmospheric system, are encouraged to apply.
Backgrounds in theory, modeling,
laboratory and/or observational analysis will be considered. The UCLA
Space Physics program is cooperative and interdepartmental, including
faculty in the Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences and the Physics
Departments. The UCLA Department of Atmospheric
and Oceanic Sciences is a vibrant and collaborative department with
faculty interested in atmospheric, climate, and ocean science, as well
as Space Physics. The ability of applicants to profit from, complement,
and further contribute to UCLA’s long-standing
strength in Space Physics will be a consideration in evaluation. In
addition, she or he will show a clear commitment to enhancing the
diversity of AOS faculty members, graduate student population, and
majors within the field.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:rgb(51,51,51)">The
successful applicant must hold a Ph.D. (or equivalent) degree at the
time of appointment and will be expected to contribute to the teaching
mission of the AOS department,
at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. He or she will also be
expected to lead or develop a first rate research program in Space
Physics, including interactions with others of all levels within the
UCLA Space Physics community. Salary will be commensurate
with education and experience. The target start date is on or after <span tabindex="0" class=""><span class="">June 30, 2016</span></span>.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:rgb(51,51,51)">Please submit your online application to the Search Committee for a faculty position in Space Physics at <a href="https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/apply/JPF01934" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(18,149,216);text-decoration:none">https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/apply/JPF01934</span></a>.
Please include: (1) curriculum vitae; (2) cover letter; (3) a statement
of teaching; (4) a statement of research; and (5) a list of 3-5
individuals who are familiar with your work and can serve as references.</span></p>
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:rgb(51,51,51)">Applications are due by <span tabindex="0" class=""><span class="">Feb 29, 2016</span></span>,
but the position will remain open until filled. The University of
California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All
qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the
complete University of California nondiscrimination
and affirmative action policy please follow this link: <a href="http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(18,149,216);text-decoration:none">http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct</span></a>.</span><br><br clear="all"><br></div></div></div></div></div>