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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=Default><a name="_GoBack"></a>Job Advertisement:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=Default> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=Default><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Department Head/Full Professor, Department of Earth Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Montana State University in Bozeman invites applications for the position of Head of the Department of Earth Sciences. Appointment will be at the rank of Full Professor. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>We require a Ph.D. in an Earth Science discipline (human or physical geography, geology, oceanography, atmospheric/climate science); demonstrated administrative and leadership abilities; a record of success in teaching undergraduate students and supervising graduate students; and a demonstrated record of acquiring research grants and a visible and successful research program. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience as a department head, who are committed to student, faculty and staff diversity, who have experience in managing budgets, obtaining external funding and developing and implementing strategic plans. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>The successful candidate will lead a diverse, interdisciplinary, research-active department of faculty who are committed to excellence in education at all levels and who are engaged in service to the profession and society. Bozeman is a highly livable city of 40,000 residents in a spectacular mountain environment. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>The full vacancy announcement can be viewed here: </span><a href="https://jobs.montana.edu/postings/656"><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>https://jobs.montana.edu/postings/656</span></a><span style='font-size:11.5pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>For more information on the department, please visit: </span><a href="http://www.montana.edu/wwwes/"><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>http://www.montana.edu/wwwes/</span></a><span style='font-size:11.5pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Please submit a letter of application that addresses required and preferred qualifications, a CV, and the names and contact information for five references. Review of applications will begin October 15, 2014 and continue until the position is filled. Please note: electronic submissions are strongly encouraged. ADA/EO/AA/Vet Pref Employer <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Submit application materials to: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Ms. Melanie Baldwin<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Dept. of Earth Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Montana State University <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>PO Box 173480 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Bozeman MT 59717-3480 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>(406) 994-3331 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default> <a href="mailto:earth@montana.edu%20"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>earth@montana.edu </span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:#76923C'>Melanie Baldwin</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:#76923C'>Office Manager </span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:#76923C'>Department of Earth Sciences</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:#76923C'>Montana State University</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:#76923C'>(406) 994-3331</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:black'><a href="mailto:melanie.baldwin@montana.edu"><span style='color:blue'>melanie.baldwin@montana.edu</span></a></span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:16.2pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Webdings;color:green'>P</span></b><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:green'> conserve our natural resources, please consider the environment before printing this email </span></b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#2A2A2A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>