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<h3>Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences </h3>
<h2>Faculty position in Climate Change or Water Cycle Research</h2>
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<p>The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the
University of Michigan is searching for a tenure-track faculty
candidate, at the assistant professor level, in either Climate
Change or Water Cycle Research, for a university-year
appointment starting September 1, 2015.</p>
<p><b>Climate Change:</b> We seek applicants who investigate
Earth's climate system in order to understand processes and
impacts of climate change. Candidates whose research focuses on
the history of climate change or issues of societal interest are
especially encouraged to apply. Areas of expertise may include
but are not limited to: (i) paleoclimate; (ii) paleoceanography;
and (iii) modern climate processes and impacts.</p>
<p><b>Water Cycle:</b> We seek applicants who investigate water
cycling and/or aqueous interactions through the atmosphere, at
the Earth's surface, in groundwater and during environmental
processes. Candidates whose research has implications for the
sustainability of water resources are especially encouraged to
apply. Areas of expertise may include but are not limited to:
(i) large-scale hydrological cycling; (ii) physical and chemical
surface and groundwater hydrology; (iii) catchment hydrology and
fluvial geomorphology; and (iv) nanoparticles in the aqueous
environment.</p>
<p>The Department will consider outstanding applicants in either
area who use any technique applied to any time scale and
environment. The successful candidate is expected to establish a
leading research program and contribute to both undergraduate
and graduate teaching. Applicants must have a PhD and should
submit a CV, statement of current and future research plans,
statement of teaching philosophy and experience, evidence of
teaching excellence, and names of at least four persons who can
provide letters of recommendation.</p>
<p>Further information about the Department and this search can be
found at: <a href="http://www.lsa.umich.edu/earth"
target="_blank">http://www.lsa.umich.edu/earth</a>.</p>
<p>To apply please go to <a
href="http://www.earth.lsa.umich.edu/facultysearch/newapplicant"
target="_blank">http://www.earth.lsa.umich.edu/facultysearch/newapplicant</a>,
complete the online form and upload the required application
documents as a single PDF file. If you have any questions or
comments, please send an email message to wlmailhtml: <a
href="mailto:Michigan-Earth-Search@umich.edu">Michigan-Earth-Search@umich.edu</a>.</p>
<p>The application deadline is <b>August 1, 2014</b> for full
consideration, but applications will continue to be reviewed
until the position is filled. Women and minorities are
encouraged to apply. The University is supportive of the needs
of dual career couples. The University of Michigan is an equal
opportunity/affirmative action employer.</p>
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