<div dir="ltr"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Tenure-stream faculty position in Hydrology and Water Resources </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Assistant or Associate Professor of Geoscience, University of
Nevada Las Vegas.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The UNLV Geoscience Department seeks to recruit an Assistant or
Associate Professor in the field of Hydrology and Water Resources. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The successful applicant will have an active research program that
complements existing departmental and university research interests, leverages
the critical importance of water resources in the American West, and fosters student
participation.</span><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> The successful applicant will also exhibit a
strong commitment to teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. <span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The successful candidate is expected to develop
(Assistant-level), or expand upon (Associate-level) a rigorous, externally funded
research program and to supervise graduate students at both the master's and
doctoral levels. Preference will be
given to applicants with research interests in one or more of the following sub-disciplines:
hydroclimatology; interactions among groundwater, surface water and atmosphere;
hydrogeochemistry; innovative means of characterizing water resources; ecohydrology
and geobiologic impacts on water resources. Research approaches may include
analytical, numerical, field, remote sensing and/or experimental techniques. <span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The UNLV Geoscience department currently has 21 faculty, 200
undergraduate students, and more than 50 MS/PhD students. The Department hosts
laboratory facilities including stable isotope, <sup>40</sup>Ar/<sup>39</sup>Ar
geochronology, fluid inclusion, XRF/XRD, ICP-MS, soils, and electron
microprobe/SEM labs. <span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">PROFILE
of the UNIVERSITY<span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 11.25pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><a href="https://www.unlv.edu/about/history" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">Founded in
1957</span></a>, UNLV is a doctoral-degree-granting institution of
approximately <a href="https://www.unlv.edu/about/glance/facts" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">29,000 students and 3,000 faculty and staff</span></a> that is
classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as
a <a href="https://www.unlv.edu/research" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">research
university</span></a> with high research activity. UNLV offers a <a href="https://www.unlv.edu/academics/degrees" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">broad range
of respected academic programs</span></a> and is on a path to join the top
tier of national public research universities.<span></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 11.25pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The university is committed to enhancing
efforts to attract and retain top students and faculty, educating the <a href="https://www.unlv.edu/campuslife/las-vegas" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">region's
diversifying population and workforce</span></a>, driving economic activity
through increased <a href="https://www.unlv.edu/research" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">research</span></a> and <a href="https://www.unlv.edu/service/community-partners" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">community
partnerships</span></a>, and creating an academic health center for Southern
Nevada that includes the launch of a new <a href="https://www.unlv.edu/medicine" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">UNLV School of Medicine</span></a>.
UNLV is located on a 332-acre main campus and two satellite campuses in
Southern Nevada. For more information,
visit us on-line at: <a href="http://www.unlv.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none">http://www.unlv.edu</span></a>.<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">QUALIFICATIONS<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The position requires a Ph.D. in an appropriate earth science
discipline from a regionally accredited college or university. Demonstrated
teaching experience is desirable.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">SALARY RANGE<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Salary competitive with those at similarly situated
institutions. Position is contingent upon funding.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">APPLICATION DETAILS<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Application materials must include a cover letter, curriculum
vitae, proposed research plans (five page limit), statement of teaching
philosophy and interests (two page limit), and contact information for at least
five referees. Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and
experience, with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred
qualifications because this information will be the basis for the initial
review of materials.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Although this position will remain open until filled, review of
candidates' materials will begin on January 10, 2018, and best
consideration will be gained for materials submitted prior to that date.
Materials should be addressed to Dr. Elisabeth Hausrath, Search Committee
Chair, and submitted via on-line application at </span><a href="https://hrsearch.unlv.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://hrsearch.unlv.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">. For assistance with
UNLV's on-line applicant portal, contact UNLV Employment Services at (702)
895-2894 or </span><a href="mailto:hrsearch@unlv.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">hrsearch@unlv.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:200%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">UNLV is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity educator and
employer committed to excellence through diversity.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:200%"><span> </span></p></div><div><br></div><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Dr. Elisabeth M. Hausrath<br></div><div>Associate Professor </div><div>Department of Geoscience</div><div>University of Nevada, Las Vegas</div><div>4505 S. Maryland Parkway</div><div>Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010</div><div>(702) 895-1134</div><div><a href="mailto:Elisabeth.Hausrath@unlv.edu" target="_blank">Elisabeth.Hausrath@unlv.edu</a></div><div><a href="http://faculty.unlv.edu/hausrath/index.htm" target="_blank">http://faculty.unlv.edu/hausrath/index.htm</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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