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<div style="margin-top:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;">The Institute of Geosciences at the </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;">Faculty of Geosciences/Geography, Johann Wolfgang </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;">Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main
announces the following open position:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;"><u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin-top:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;"> </span></div><div style="margin-top:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;">Professorship (W3) in Geology<u></u><u></u></span></b></div><div style="margin-top:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;"> </span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;">The candidate
must have demonstrated expertise in surficial geology, involving the coupling
between the atmosphere, oceans and the lithosphere. The field of specialization
should cover current topics in Earth system science, like for example,
biogeochemical cycles or climate-controlled variations in ocean circulation
over geologic time. Many existing facilities in the Institute for Geosciences
are ideal for such investigations (see </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://www.ifg.uni-frankfurt.de/48934943/ausstattung" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;">www.ifg.uni-frankfurt.de/48934943/ausstattung</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;">for more details).<u></u><u></u></span></p><div style="margin-top:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;"> </span></div><div style="margin-top:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;">The successful candidate will
actively contribute to the Bachelor and Master of Geosciences programs,
particularly in the areas of surficial/regional geology and geochemistry.
Field-based courses form an important component of the teaching duties. Courses
can be held in English, particularly those offered at an advanced-level.<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin-top:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;"> </span></div><div style="margin-top:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;">The candidate should have
international research experience and a proven ability to obtain external
research funding, as demonstrated through publication of previous research
activities. </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;">He/she possesses skills in didactics
and personnel management and will become involved in the university
administration. </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;">It is expected that the candidate will contribute to further developing
the scientific profile of the Institute, as well as expanding national and
international collaborations. The application must include a concept of how the
candidate will establish an internationally visible profile and how her/his
research complements the existing strengths within the Faculty of
Geosciences/Geography and other research institutions in the Rhine-Main region.<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin-top:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;"> </span></div><div style="margin-top:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;">The designated salary for the position is based on “W3” of
the German university scale or equivalent. For further information regarding
the general conditions for professional appointments, please see: </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://www.vakante-professuren.uni-frankfurt.de/" target="_blank">www.vakante-professuren.uni-frankfurt.de</a>.</span></div><div style="margin-top:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt"><br></span></span></div><div style="margin-top:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt">Scientists with proven exceptional
research and teaching accomplishments are invited to submit their applications </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt">with the usual documents (CV, list
of external funding, publication list, list of previous teaching experience,
statement of research and teaching interests) by <b>15<sup>th</sup> of October 2015</b> to the <b>Dean of the Faculty of Geosciences/Geography</b>, Altenhöferallee 1, D-60438
Frankfurt and Main, Germany. Applications can also be sent via email as a
pdf-document to </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:dekanat-geowiss@em.uni-frankfurt.de" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt">dekanat-geowiss@em.uni-frankfurt.de</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt">.</span></span></div>

</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Best Regards</div><div><br></div><div>Cornelia Anhalt<br>Sekretariat  Paläontologie<br>Institut für Geowissenschaften<br>J.W. Goethe-Universität<br>Altenhöferallee 1<br>60438 Frankfurt am Main<br>Tel.: <a href="tel:%2B49%280%2969%20798-40184" value="+496979840184" target="_blank">+49(0)69 798-40184</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:anhalt@em.uni-frankfurt.de" target="_blank">anhalt@em.uni-frankfurt.de</a><br></div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div><br></div></div></blockquote></div><div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;word-wrap:break-word"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;word-wrap:break-word"><span style="border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0px"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><span style="border-collapse:separate;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;border-spacing:0px"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"></div></span></div></span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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