[ES_JOBS_NET] Faculty Positions in Geosciences and in Environmental Sciences

[Erika Marín-Spiotta]

Date:    Wed, 8 Jun 2016 09:58:46 -0400
From:    "=?windows-1252?Q?Kathy_Szlavecz_(JHU,_Baltimore,_MD)?="
         <szlavecz at JHU.EDU>
Subject: Faculty Positions in Geosciences and in Environmental Sciences

The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Johns Hopkins=20
University invites applications for multiple tenure-track or tenured=20
faculty positions. The positions can be filled at the Assistant,=20
Associate, or Full Professor level, starting as early as Fall 2016. The=20=

successful candidates are expected to develop internationally recognized=20=

and externally funded research programs, to help develop and participate=20=

in undergraduate and graduate teaching, and to supervise graduate=20
student research. In the case of an appointment with tenure, the=20
candidate must already be internationally recognized and have a=20
demonstrated record of external research funding. A PhD is required in=20=

the earth sciences or a related natural sciences discipline; post-
doctoral experience is desirable.
Applicants are sought for two focus areas:
Geosciences including low-temperature geochemistry and studies of the=20
early Earth, cosmochemistry, geophysics and geodynamics, volcanology and=20=

igneous petrology. We are particularly interested in candidates whose=20
research has synergies with our recent hires with expertise in=20
sedimentary, metamorphic and tectonic processes, planetary geology, and=20=

planetary atmospheres.
Environmental Sciences including: natural resources (including water,=20
metals, soils, and energy), ecology, critical zone science, marine=20
sciences, cryospheric sciences, geomorphology, landscape hydrology,=20
environmental change, air pollution, and, biogeochemistry. We are=20
particularly interested in candidates whose research has synergies with=20=

our program in Global Environmental Change and Sustainability.
Opportunities exist for the successful candidate to forge research and=20=

teaching ties with other parts of the Johns Hopkins community that are=20=

active in the earth and environmental sciences, and sustainability. They=20=

include multiple engineering departments, Environmental Health Sciences=20=

at the School of Public Health, the Applied Physics Laboratory, and the=20=

cross-departmental Environment, Energy, Sustainability, and Health=20
Institute. There are excellent opportunities for additional=20
collaborations within the Baltimore-Washington region, including with=20
the Carnegie Institution, the Smithsonian Institution, the U.S.=20
Geological Survey, the University of Maryland, and NASA Goddard Space=20
Flight Center.
Applications must be submitted electronically using Interfolio, should=20=

indicate the relevant focus area and must include a cover letter, a=20
curriculum vitae, statements of research and teaching interests, and the=20=

names and complete contact information of at least three references.=20
Questions concerning submission of application materials should be=20
directed to Kristen Heisey (kgaines at jhu.edu). Other requests for=20
information may be directed to Professor Sverjensky, Geosciences, Search=20=

Committee Chair (sver at jhu.edu) and/or Professor Waugh, Environmental=20
Sciences Search Committee Chair (Waugh at jhu.edu). Review of the=20
applications will begin immediately and will continue until the=20
positions are filled. Applications received by June 30, 2016, will=20
receive full consideration.
Johns Hopkins University is committed to active recruitment of a diverse=20=

faculty and student body. The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal=20=

Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans and=20
individuals with disabilities and encourages applications from these and=20=

other protected group members. Consistent with the University=92s goals o=
f=20
achieving excellence in all areas, we will assess the comprehensive=20
qualifications of each applicant.
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