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Subject: 	[CCSM-participants] Asst/Assoc Professor Position Announcement
Date: 	Fri, 7 Oct 2011 08:21:03 -0500 (CDT)
From: 	Atul Jain <jain at atmos.uiuc.edu>
To: 	ccsm-participants at cgd.ucar.edu



UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN
Department of Atmospheric Sciences
School of Earth, Society, and Environment

—Tenure Track Assistant or Tenure Track/Tenured Associate Professor Search—


The Department of Atmospheric Sciences within the School of Earth, 
Society, and Environment at the University of Illinois at 
Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a full-time, 
tenure-track/tenured faculty position at the rank of Assistant or 
Associate Professor in climate science. The position is a nine-month 
academic appointment with a target start date of August 16, 2012.

The area of research, within the context of climate science, is open. 
Possible areas of emphasis include, but are not limited to, causes of 
past and future climate change; studies of climate and climate change at 
regional to global scales using numerical modeling, data analysis, 
and/or remote sensing techniques; climate change impacts and the 
mitigation of, and adaptation to future impacts of a changing climate. 
Candidates with exceptional strengths in other related research areas 
are also welcome to apply.

The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. degree by the date of 
appointment. The candidate must show the potential to establish a 
quality research and teaching program and collaborate effectively with 
other faculty. For consideration at the Associate level, the candidate 
must also demonstrate a strong external funding and publication record. 
A tenured Associate Professor appointment is possible for a candidate 
with the appropriate research credentials who has demonstrated 
excellence in teaching at either or both the graduate and undergraduate 
levels, commensurate with tenure guidelines at the University of 
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

The Department currently comprises 10 faculty, 5 emeritus faculty, 8 
affiliated and adjunct faculty, 1 lecturer, 1 instructor, 9 research 
scientists, 51 graduate students, and 80 undergraduates. The members of 
the Department work in a broad range of research areas. Opportunities 
are available for collaborations with departments across the university, 
with linkages already existing with the Departments of Geography and 
Geology within the School of Earth, Society, and Environment, the 
Illinois State Water Survey, the National Center for Supercomputing 
Applications (NCSA), the Electrical and Civil Engineering Departments 
and many others. More information about the department can be found at 
www.atmos.illinois.edu, and about the School of Earth, Society and 
Environment at www.earth.illinois.edu.

A competitive salary, commensurate with qualifications and experience, 
and benefits package will be offered. To ensure full consideration 
applications must be submitted online by December 15, 2011. Create your 
U of I application through http://jobs.illinois.edu and upload your 
application materials: cover letter, vita, list of publications, record 
of research funding, teaching record, description of research and 
teaching interests, and names and email addresses of at least 3 
references. Applicants may be interviewed before the closing date; 
however, no hiring decision will be made until after that date.

Questions can be addressed to Prof. Atul Jain, Chair of the Search 
Committee, at Email: jain1 at illinois.edu or Phone: 217-333-2128.

The University of Illinois is an Affirmative Action /Equal Opportunity 
Employer and welcomes individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, 
and ideas who embrace and value diversity and inclusivity. 
(www.inclusiveillinois.illinois.edu)



Atul K. Jain
Professor
Department of Atmospheric Sciences
University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign
105 S. Gregory Street
Urbana, IL 61801

Ph.No: (217) 333-2128
Fax: (217) 244-4393
Email: jain1 at uiuc.edu
Web: http://climate.atmos.uiuc.edu/atuljain
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