<div dir="ltr">Hello, <br><br>I would like to post the following to the es jobs list serv.<div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>Broxton</div><div><br></div><div><p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Three Graduate Student
Positions Available</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Paleoclimate and Fluvial
Geomorphology Studies</span></i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Department of Earth
Sciences</span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Paleoclimatology and
Sedimentology Laboratory</span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Indiana University-Purdue
University, Indianapolis (IUPUI)<span class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The Paleoclimatology and
Sedimentology Laboratory at IUPUI invites applications for three graduate
positions (1 MSc and 2 PhD) within the fields of paleoclimatology and fluvial
geomorphology. </span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">1) The MSc candidate will
join a team of paleoclimatologists and fluvial geomorphologists lead by Dr. Broxton
Bird and Robert Barr to investigate how Indiana and Midwest streams are
responding to changing climatic conditions. The student will participate in the
collection of fluvial geomorphological field data that will be analyzed in the
context of previous measurements made over a decade ago. </span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">2) Two PhD-level projects
are available. The first project is focused on reconstructing the paleoclimate
history of the midcontinental United States during the last 2000 years using a
range of paleo-hydrology proxies including stable isotope analyses (</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">d</span>^{<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">18</span>}<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">O, </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">d</span>^{<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">13</span>}<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">C, </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">d</span>^{<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">15</span>}<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">N), elemental geochemistry (XRF and ICP-OES) and physical
sedimentology. The second project is focused on investigating the ways in which
regional fluvial systems responded to past climatic and land use changes during
the Holocene. A variety of geo-chronological methods will be employed in
addition to geochemical and sedimentological analyses. Both PhD projects are lead
by Dr. Broxton Bird, but will involve collaborations with other Earth
scientists and Anthropologists at IUPUI and other institutions. The projects will
involve extensive fieldwork to collect sediment cores and field data from a
range of lakes in different geomorphological environments. Each project also
has the potential to be integrated with archaeological data in order to assess
relationships between climatic and geomorphic processes and pre-Columbian
midcontinental societies.</span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p2" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">For more information,
email Dr. Broxton Bird (</span></b><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:bwbird@iupui.edu" style="color:blue"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">bwbird@iupui.edu</span></b></a></span><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">) </span></b></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">TO APPLY visit the IUPUI graduate application
link: </span></b><a href="https://earthsciences.iupui.edu/earthsciences/graduate/admissions" style="color:blue"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://earthsciences.iupui.edu/earthsciences/graduate/admissions</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p2" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Minimum Degree
Requirement for MSc position:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Bachelors degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Environmental
Sciences, or related field. </span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Minimum Degree
Requirement for PhD positions:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Bachelors degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Environmental
Sciences, or related field is required. A MSc in Geology, Earth Sciences,
Environmental Sciences, or related field is preferred, but not required.</span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p2" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="gmail-m3672677442034294501gmail-p1" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Additional
Information: </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The graduate positions include
tuition remission and a stipend commensurate with the degree program.
Applications are due before January 15^th for full consideration. </span></p><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><b>Broxton W. Bird</b><br>Associate Professor <br><br>Department of Earth Sciences<br>Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis<br>723 W. Michigan Street, SL 118<br>Indianapolis, IN 46202<br>W: (317) 274-7468<br>F: (317) 274-7966<br><a href="http://earthsciences.iupui.edu/people/broxton-bird" target="_blank">https://earthsciences.iupui.edu/paleo-lab</a><br><a href="http://www.earthsciences.iupui.edu" target="_blank">www.earthsciences.iupui.edu</a><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">    </span></font><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">     </span></font><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">                                    </span></div><div><font size="2"><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:black"></span></b></font><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica"></span><font size="2"><a style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" href="http://bprc.osu.edu/%7Ebird.102/html/Site/Home%20Page.html" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue"></span></a></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>