[Oppslist] Assistant Professor/Texas A&M University

[Carria Collins]

Michelle Flores,

Please post the attached Assistant Professor position for the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at Texas A&M University to both the Opportunities list and the Professors list for UCAR. Attached is the advertisement and below is a link to the advertisement. Please post the advertisement for 30 days or until 11/01/2012. 

Assistant Professor/Texas A&M University
 
The Department of Atmospheric Sciences at Texas A&M University is seeking applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level in the field of weather analysis and forecasting. Candidates are sought with research expertise in one or more of the following areas: synoptic meteorology, mesoscale meteorology, and forecasting techniques. Candidates focusing on severe weather (e.g., tropical cyclones, tornadoes, or extreme precipitation events) are of particular interest. A Ph.D. in atmospheric sciences or a related field is required at the time of appointment. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain a prominent research program and to teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
 
The Department of Atmospheric Sciences is one of the largest such departments in the world, offering degree programs at all levels and research activities across the full spectrum of atmospheric sciences. Resources available for teaching and research include the Aggie Doppler radar, the NLDN and Houston LMA lighting detection networks, a portable radiosonde system, and access to the truck-mounted SMART-Radar, as well as the TAMU Supercomputing Center.
 
The Department of Atmospheric Sciences (http://atmo.tamu.edu) is part of the College of Geosciences, which also includes the Departments of Geology and Geophysics, Geography, and Oceanography. Sea Grant, the Geochemical and Environmental Research Group (GERG), and the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) are also part of the College of Geosciences. Texas A&M University, a land-, sea-, and space-grant university, is located in a metropolitan area with a dynamic and international community of 172,000 people. Texas A&M University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through the recruitment and retention of a diverse faculty and student body and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. We encourage applications from minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. Texas A&M University also has a policy of being responsive to the needs of dual-career partners (http://employees.tamu.edu/Jobs/careers/dcsDetails.aspx)
 
To apply, please send a CV, statement of research and teaching interests, and names and contact information for at least three references to:
 
Istvan Szunyogh
Chair, Faculty Search Committee
Department of Atmospheric Sciences
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 77843-3150
Email: szunyogh at tamu.edu
 
The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Initial review of applications will begin on November 1, 2012.

Please let me know of the posting date and a confirmation of the posting if possible.

Thank you for your assistance. 

Thank you,
Carria Collins





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