[Oppslist] UIUC Faculty Job Ad

Peggy Cook p-cook2@atmos.uiuc.edu
Thu, 13 Nov 2003 09:05:30 -0600


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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA--CHAMPAIGN

Tenure-Track or Tenured Faculty Searches

The Department of Atmospheric Science, the Department of Geography, and the=
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Department of Geology
invite applications and nominations for multiple full-time faculty=20
positions (rank open) as part
of an initiative to establish an interdisciplinary research center focusing=
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on "Water as a Complex
Environmental System." We seek highly motivated individuals who desire=20
leadership roles in building
this program, which represents the initial research initiative within an=20
anticipated School of Earth,
Society and Environment that will include the three departments. Successful=
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candidates will have a
PhD in Atmospheric Science, Geography, Geology or a related discipline, a=20
well-established or rapidly
developing, internationally prominent externally funded research program, a=
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strong interest in
interdisciplinary research, and the ability to teach at the graduate and=20
undergraduate levels.
Research specialties are open, but areas of particular interest include:

=95Hydrometeorological Processes(atmospheric mesoscale and/or synoptic scale=
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data assimilation,
modeling, and/or hazard forecasting);
=95Atmosphere-Land-Surface Interactions (study of atmospheric interactions=
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with the land surface, from
modeling, field, or remote-sensing perspectives);
=95Watershed Science (computational modeling or geospatial analysis of=20
hydrological and geomorphological
processes in watershed or river systems);
=95Earth Surface Processes (study of geological and geodynamic aspects of=20
water in the Earth system
from a geomorphological, geochemical, and/or paleoclimatological approach).

It is anticipated that individuals who are hired will hold a primary=20
appointment in one department,
but may have affiliate status in the others. This cluster of hires will=20
create new synergies and
interdisciplinary collaborations, both among new hires as well as among=20
current faculty at Illinois.
Linkages are also possible with several other units on campus interested in=
=20
a wide range of topics
in water-related research.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Starting date for the positions=20
will be August 2004.
Applicants should submit a vita, list of publications, record of research=20
funding, description of
research and teaching interests, and the names of at least three referees=
 to:

Faculty Search Committee
Room 245 Natural History Building
1301 West Green Street
Urbana, IL 61801

Questions pertaining to Atmospheric Sciences focus areas can be directed to=
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Prof. Don Wuebbles
(wuebbles@atmos.uiuc.edu; 217-244-1568), those pertaining to Geography=20
focus areas can be directed to Prof.
Bruce Rhoads (brhoads@uiuc.edu; 217-333-1880), and those pertaining to=20
Geology focus areas can be directed
to Prof. Stephen Marshak (smarshak@uiuc.edu; 217-333-7705). For full=20
consideration, candidates should
submit all application materials no later than December 21, 2003.=20
Information about the Departments is
available on the web (www.atmos.uiuc.edu; www.uiuc.edu/unit/geog;=20
www.geology.uiuc.edu).
The University of Illinois is an equal opportunity / affirmative action=20
employer.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply


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<font face=3D"Courier New, Courier">UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT
URBANA--CHAMPAIGN<br><br>
Tenure-Track or Tenured Faculty Searches<br><br>
The Department of Atmospheric Science, the Department of Geography, and
the Department of Geology <br>
invite applications and nominations for multiple full-time faculty
positions (rank open) as part <br>
of an initiative to establish an interdisciplinary research center
focusing on &quot;Water as a Complex <br>
Environmental System.&quot; We seek highly motivated individuals who
desire leadership roles in building <br>
this program, which represents the initial research initiative within an
anticipated School of Earth, <br>
Society and Environment that will include the three departments.
Successful candidates will have a <br>
PhD in Atmospheric Science, Geography, Geology or a related discipline, a
well-established or rapidly <br>
developing, internationally prominent externally funded research program,
a strong interest in <br>
interdisciplinary research, and the ability to teach at the graduate and
undergraduate levels. <br>
Research specialties are open, but areas of particular interest include:
<br><br>
=95Hydrometeorological Processes(atmospheric mesoscale and/or synoptic
scale data assimilation, <br>
modeling, and/or hazard forecasting);<br>
=95Atmosphere-Land-Surface Interactions (study of atmospheric interactions
with the land surface, from <br>
modeling, field, or remote-sensing perspectives); <br>
=95Watershed Science (computational modeling or geospatial analysis of
hydrological and geomorphological <br>
processes in watershed or river systems); <br>
=95Earth Surface Processes (study of geological and geodynamic aspects of
water in the Earth system <br>
from a geomorphological, geochemical, and/or paleoclimatological
approach). <br><br>
It is anticipated that individuals who are hired will hold a primary
appointment in one department, <br>
but may have affiliate status in the others. This cluster of hires will
create new synergies and <br>
interdisciplinary collaborations, both among new hires as well as among
current faculty at Illinois.<br>
Linkages are also possible with several other units on campus interested
in a wide range of topics <br>
in water-related research. <br>
Salary is commensurate with experience. Starting date for the positions
will be August 2004. <br>
Applicants should submit a vita, list of publications, record of research
funding, description of <br>
research and teaching interests, and the names of at least three referees
to:<br><br>
Faculty Search Committee<br>
Room 245 Natural History Building<br>
1301 West Green Street<br>
Urbana, IL 61801<br><br>
Questions pertaining to Atmospheric Sciences focus areas can be directed
to Prof. Don Wuebbles<br>
(wuebbles@atmos.uiuc.edu; 217-244-1568), those pertaining to Geography
focus areas can be directed to Prof.<br>
Bruce Rhoads (brhoads@uiuc.edu; 217-333-1880), and those pertaining to
Geology focus areas can be directed<br>
to Prof. Stephen Marshak (smarshak@uiuc.edu; 217-333-7705). For full
consideration, candidates should<br>
submit all application materials no later than December 21, 2003.
Information about the Departments is<br>
available on the web
(<a href=3D"http://www.atmos.uiuc.edu/" eudora=3D"autourl">www.atmos.uiuc.ed=
u</a>;
<a href=3D"http://www.uiuc.edu/unit/geog" eudora=3D"autourl">www.uiuc.edu/un=
it/geog</a>;
<a href=3D"http://www.geology.uiuc.edu/"=
 eudora=3D"autourl">www.geology.uiuc.edu</a>).<br>
The University of Illinois is an equal opportunity / affirmative action
employer.<br>
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply<br><br>
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