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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">The University of Oklahoma (Norman campus) invites applications for a tenure-track position in<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">organic geochemistry at the level of Assistant Professor. The ConocoPhillips School of Geology and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">Geophysics has a distinguished history in organic geochemistry. We seek an individual who will<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">complement our existing strengths in the geochemical study of organic matter, and who will help us<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">move forward into new and exciting areas of research.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">The ConocoPhillips School of Geology and Geophysics is housed in the Sarkeys Energy Center. Our<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">research facilities, which are detailed at
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#364565">www.ou.edu/content/mcee/geology/Research.html</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">, include<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">extensive laboratory capabilities in mass spectrometry of carbon compounds and bulk and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">compound-specific stable isotopic analysis. As the chemistry of carbon figures prominently in<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">research campus-wide, this position in organic geochemistry fills a prominent role with many avenues<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">for collaboration with faculty within and outside of the School.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">The University of Oklahoma (OU) is a Carnegie-R1 comprehensive public research university known<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">for excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. In 2014, OU became the first<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">public institution ever to rank #1 nationally in the recruitment of National Merit Scholars, with 311<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">scholars. The 277-acre Research Campus in Norman was named the No.1 research campus in the<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">nation by the Association of Research Parks in 2013. Norman is a culturally rich and vibrant town<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">located just outside Oklahoma City. With outstanding schools, amenities, and a low cost of living,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">Norman is a perennial contender on the “Best Places to Live” rankings. Visit
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#364565">http://soonerway.ou.edu/<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">for more information.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica-Bold",sans-serif;color:#181E2B">QUALIFICATIONS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">The successful candidate must show potential to be an effective teacher who will contribute to our<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">core undergraduate curriculum as well as offer advanced classes in the discipline. The successful<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">applicant will hold a Ph.D. at the time of application, develop an externally funded research program,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">and sponsor and train graduate students at the Masters and Doctoral levels.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica-Bold",sans-serif;color:#181E2B">APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">Review of applications will begin January 1, 2017. The search will continue until the position is filled.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">The anticipated start date for the position will be the beginning of the 2017 academic year (Fall<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">semester 2017). Applicants can apply online by visiting
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#0563C2">https://apply.interfolio.com/38699</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">. Applicants<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">will be required to submit a vita/resume, statement of plans for sponsored research, teaching<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">Chair of the Organic Geochemistry Search Committee, at (405) 325-3253 or<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#364565">ougeochemistrysearchchair@ou.edu</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#262626">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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