[Oppslist] Oceanography Faculty Position

[Michelle Flores]

Oceanography Faculty Position in
the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences and
the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University

The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and the 
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University seek applicants 
for an Assistant Professor position in Oceanography. The successful 
applicant will have a deep understanding of the ocean, demonstrated 
familiarity with ocean observations, and strong interest in teaching. 
Involvement in field programs and research related to the climate system 
or to ocean biology and chemistry, would be a plus. The position 
provides opportunities for collaboration with Lamont-Doherty scientists 
engaged in a wide range of disciplinary and interdisciplinary research, 
including ocean and atmosphere dynamics, climate modeling, marine 
biology, biogeochemistry and paleoclimate.

Minimum requirements for the position are demonstrated scientific 
creativity, a Ph.D. in oceanography or related field, and capability to 
teach physical oceanography at the graduate level.  Application review 
will commence March 5, 2008 and continue until the position is filled.  
Send applications to: POSearch at ldeo.columbia.edu.   Include a statement 
of research and teaching objectives, names of referees and full 
curriculum vitae.  Questions can be addressed to  Prof. Arnold Gordon 
(agordon at ldeo.columbia.edu),
Chair of the Search Committee.

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. 
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.