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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> The Department of Geology, University of Georgia, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the broad area of structural
geology starting August 1, 2014. The preferred applicant will be an innovative geologist who combines field observations with analytical data to examine large-scale tectonic processes.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> Although the specific area of technical expertise is open, we seek a creative scientist who will complement our existing programs in tectonics,
petrology, and solid-earth geophysics. Preference will be given to candidates whose research includes a strong field-based component. The successful candidate will be encouraged to participate in the UGA Department of Geology Summer Field School in Colorado.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> The successful candidate will be expected to establish an externally funded research program, direct graduate and undergraduate student research,
and teach undergraduate structural geology, introductory geology, and graduate-level courses in his/her specialty. A Ph.D. in geology is required at the time of appointment</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> Candidates should submit a cover letter, a CV, a statement of research and teaching interests, and contact information for three referees to
<a href="http://recruitment.franklin.uga.edu">http://recruitment.franklin.uga.edu</a>. Review of applications will begin December 2, 2013, and the position will remain open until filled.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, its many units, and the University of Georgia are committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty
and students, and sustaining a work and learning environment that is inclusive. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The University is an EEO/AA institution. Georgia is well known for its quality of life in regard to both
outdoor and urban activities (</span><a href="http://www.georgia.gov"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">www.georgia.gov</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt">). UGA is a land and sea grant institution located in Athens, 90 miles northeast of Atlanta, the state
capital (</span><a href="http://www.visitathensga.com"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">www.visitathensga.com</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt">;
<a href="http://www.uga.edu">www.uga.edu</a>).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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