[ES_JOBS_NET] Faculty position in Climate Change or Water Cycle Research, University of Michigan

[Christine Wiedinmyer]

      Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences


    Faculty position in Climate Change or Water Cycle Research


The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of 
Michigan is searching for a tenure-track faculty candidate, at the 
assistant professor level, in either Climate Change or Water Cycle 
Research, for a university-year appointment starting September 1, 2015.

*Climate Change:* We seek applicants who investigate Earth's climate 
system in order to understand processes and impacts of climate change. 
Candidates whose research focuses on the history of climate change or 
issues of societal interest are especially encouraged to apply. Areas of 
expertise may include but are not limited to: (i) paleoclimate; (ii) 
paleoceanography; and (iii) modern climate processes and impacts.

*Water Cycle:* We seek applicants who investigate water cycling and/or 
aqueous interactions through the atmosphere, at the Earth's surface, in 
groundwater and during environmental processes. Candidates whose 
research has implications for the sustainability of water resources are 
especially encouraged to apply. Areas of expertise may include but are 
not limited to: (i) large-scale hydrological cycling; (ii) physical and 
chemical surface and groundwater hydrology; (iii) catchment hydrology 
and fluvial geomorphology; and (iv) nanoparticles in the aqueous 
environment.

The Department will consider outstanding applicants in either area who 
use any technique applied to any time scale and environment. The 
successful candidate is expected to establish a leading research program 
and contribute to both undergraduate and graduate teaching. Applicants 
must have a PhD and should submit a CV, statement of current and future 
research plans, statement of teaching philosophy and experience, 
evidence of teaching excellence, and names of at least four persons who 
can provide letters of recommendation.

Further information about the Department and this search can be found 
at: http://www.lsa.umich.edu/earth.

To apply please go to 
http://www.earth.lsa.umich.edu/facultysearch/newapplicant, complete the 
online form and upload the required application documents as a single 
PDF file. If you have any questions or comments, please send an email 
message to wlmailhtml: Michigan-Earth-Search at umich.edu 
<mailto:Michigan-Earth-Search at umich.edu>.

The application deadline is *August 1, 2014* for full consideration, but 
applications will continue to be reviewed until the position is filled. 
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. The University is 
supportive of the needs of dual career couples. The University of 
Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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