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Professor, Stable Isotope Geochemistry<br>
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</font></font>About the Position:</span><aboutposition>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: justify;
line-height: normal;">Applications are invited for a
tenure track Assistant Professor position in Stable
Isotope Geochemistry in the Geology Department at
Western Washington University (WWU) in Bellingham, WA,
with an expected start date of September 2017. The
Geology Department supports Western's mission to bring
together individuals of diverse backgrounds and
perspectives in an inclusive, student-centered
university that develops the potential of learners and
the well-being of communities. We encourage
applications from candidates from underrepresented
backgrounds who are interested in this faculty position.<br>
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WWU is a primarily undergraduate state institution
(about 15,000 students) in Bellingham, WA, 60 miles
south of Vancouver, British Columbia and 90 miles north
of Seattle. WWU has longstanding and growing program in
the geosciences, preparing more professional geologists
than any other institution of higher education in
Washington.</p>
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<td class="text" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family:
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text-decoration: none;"><span class="lgtext" style="color:
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font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration:
none;">About the College/Department:<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><aboutdept>The
Geology Department has 14 faculty, offering BA, BS and MS
programs in Geology, Geophysics, and Science Education,
serving 200 majors. The department has strengths in field
and lab based teaching and research in geomorphology,
igneous petrology, geophysics, hydrogeology and
environmental/engineering geology, planetary geology,
sedimentology, science education, and
structure/tectonics. Several faculty in Geology also hold
joint appointments in the Advanced Materials Science and
Engineering Center (AMSEC), the Science, Math, and
Technology Education (SMATE) program, and the Physics and
Astronomy Department. Additional information about our
programs can be found at<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a
href="http://cse.wwu.edu/geology" style="font-family:
Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color:
rgb(0, 102, 204); text-decoration: underline;
font-weight: bold;">http://cse.wwu.edu/geology</a> </aboutdept></td>
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font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration:
none;">Position Responsibilities:<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><jobdescription>The
ideal candidate will enhance our existing strengths in
geoscience teaching and research by developing new courses
and research avenues in stable isotope geochemistry
applied to any of a diverse range of geoscience problems.
Areas of interest include, but are not limited to
paleoclimatology/paleolimnology/paleoceanography/paleoecology,
fluid flow and fluid-rock interactions, applications of
stable isotopes to (bio)geochemical processes and
(bio)mineralization. The hired applicant will be expected
to successfully contribute to the department’s course and
curricular offerings, to establish a successful research
program that includes BS and MS students and securing
external funding for support of major research
instrumentation, and work with department faculty and
staff to develop connections to other WWU departments and
programs in the marine and environmental sciences and
other allied fields. The faculty member will also be
expected to participate in service activities, including
departmental committees and student advising. </jobdescription></td>
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font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration:
none;">Required Qualifications:</span><jobrequirements>
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<li>Earned doctorate by hire date in the geosciences
with an emphasis and experience in stable isotope
geochemistry</li>
<li>Record of or potential for high quality
undergraduate teaching</li>
<li>Commitment to establishing a vigorous research
program involving graduate and/or undergraduate
students</li>
<li>Ability to establish an externally-supported
research program</li>
<li>Demonstrated commitment to working effectively with
a diverse student body</li>
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font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration:
none;">Preferred Qualifications:</span><requiredquals>
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<li>Post-doctoral research experience in the geosciences</li>
<li>Experience teaching in a BS and/or graduate program</li>
<li>Ability and interest to work with other
interdisciplinary programs in materials science,
marine and environmental science</li>
<li>Experience or demonstrated ability managing
geochemistry research lab</li>
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font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration:
none;">Academic Emphasis:<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><academicemphasis>Geochemistry</academicemphasis></td>
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font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration:
none;">Job Location:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><joblocation><a
href="http://www.wwu.edu/" target="_blank"
style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
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text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold;">Western
Washington University</a>, Bellingham, WA<span
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font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration:
none;">Salary:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><minsalary>Commensurate
with experience and qualifications<span
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none;">Bargaining Union:<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span>United
Faculty of Western Washington<br>
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none;">Application Instructions and Requested Documents:<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><applicationinst>Please
log in below and submit your application via WWU's
Electronic Application System for Employment (EASE).
Note: You will need to be using Internet Explorer to
fully utilize our online application system.<span
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Applications must include (1) a detailed cover letter that
addresses the required and preferred qualifications and
describes the applicant's background and interest in
joining the department, (2) a statement outlining the
candidate's plans and approaches for teaching and course
development at WWU, including a statement on how the
applicant's background and experiences (academic and
non-academic) have prepared them to effectively teach
increasingly diverse students and work effectively with
diverse colleagues, (3) a detailed research statement
including plans for laboratory development and
undergraduate/graduate student involvement in future
research projects, (4) a full curriculum vitae including
the names, addresses, email addresses, and telephone
numbers of three professional references, and (5)
undergraduate and graduate transcripts. </applicationinst></td>
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font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration:
none;">Other Information:<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><other>Inquiries
may be addressed to Prof. Brady Foreman at (360) 650-2546
or<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a
href="mailto:Brady.Foreman@wwu.edu" style="font-family:
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font-weight: bold;">Brady.Foreman@wwu.edu</a>.</other></td>
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none;">Job Posted:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span>9/8/2016<br>
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none;">Closing Date Notes:<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span>Application
review begins December 19, 2016; position is open until
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text-decoration: none;">Western Washington University (WWU)
is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer
committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty
and staff. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and
veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance
with applicable laws and in furtherance of its commitment to
fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces
diversity, WWU does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including
pregnancy and parenting status), disability, age, veteran
status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
marital status or genetic information in its programs or
activities, including employment, admissions, and
educational programs. See WWU's Policy on<span
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underline; font-weight: bold;">Ensuring Equal Opportunity
and Prohibiting Discrimination and Retaliation</a>.
Inquiries may be directed to the Vice Provost for Equal
Opportunity and Employment Diversity, Title IX and ADA
Coordinator, Equal Opportunity Office, Western Washington
University, Old Main 345 (MS 9021), 516 High Street,
Bellingham, WA 98225; 360.650.3307 (voice) or 711
(Washington Relay);<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a
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<p>WWU is committed to providing reasonable accommodations
to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
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policy and show employment eligibility verification as
required by the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Service
before beginning work at WWU. A thorough background check
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