[Oppslist] Chair, Environmental Sciences Department, Brookhaven, National Laboratory

[Susan Friberg]

Position Available: Chair, Environmental Sciences Department, Brookhaven
National Laboratory

A Chairperson for the Environmental Sciences Department at Brookhaven
National Laboratory is sought.  The department has internationally
competitive programs in climate, environmental science and technology with
a staff of 58 and a yearly operating budget of $18M.  The successful
candidate will be expected to maintain their own active research program in
one or more of the following areas: terrestrial ecosystem science, aerosol
and cloud properties and their effects on climate, and/or climate model
development particularly related to improving atmospheric and/or carbon
cycle processes that are relevant to US Department of Energy missions in
energy and environment.  Additionally, they are expected to provide
intellectual and managerial leadership for the department staff, develop a
scientific vision for the department appropriate for a leading national
laboratory, and build strategic partnerships that enhance the department
R&D efforts.  The potential for a joint appointment with Stony Brook
University can be explored for interested candidates.  A full description
of the department, the position and its requirements, and how to apply are
given at http://www.bnl.gov/envsci/chair.php.  Interested candidates are
encouraged to apply prior to 10 September 2012.  Brookhaven National
Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and
maintaining a diverse workforce.

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Susan Friberg
Governance Office
UCAR Corporate Affairs
P.O. Box 3000
Boulder, Colorado 80307
friberg at ucar.edu
303.497.1658