[ES_JOBS_NET] Assistant Professor of Geophysics, Colgate University

[Kelsey Winsor]

*Assistant Professor: Geophysics, Colgate University*

The Department of Geology at Colgate University invites applications for a
tenure- stream position in Geophysics at the rank of Assistant Professor,
beginning fall semester 2015. We seek an individual with a Ph.D. who is
committed to excellence in teaching and research at the undergraduate
level. Completion of the Ph.D. is expected prior to or shortly after the
date of hire. The area of specialization is open. The successful applicant
will teach Geophysics and develop other courses at the introductory level
for non-majors and at the upper-level for geology students. Participation
in the Geology Department's summer field courses, involvement of
undergraduates in research, and a willingness to contribute to other
all-university curricula, such as the Scientific Perspectives program in
the university’s Core Curriculum, are expected.

A cover letter, CV, research and teaching statements, and reference letters
must be submitted through https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/4548.
Colgate strives to be a community supportive of diverse perspectives,
identities and ways of life. Candidates are encouraged to describe [in
their cover letter] their strengths and experiences in teaching diverse
student populations and in promoting a diverse and inclusive educational
environment. Colgate is an EEO/AA employer; women and candidates from
historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply.
Review of applications will begin October 13, 2014, and will continue until
the position is filled. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find
postings of other employment opportunities at Colgate and at other
institutions of higher education in upstate New York at
www.upstatenyherc.org. Developing and sustaining a diverse faculty, staff,
and student body further the University's educational mission.

Colgate is a highly selective liberal arts university of 2800 students
situated in central New York. Colgate faculty are committed to excellence
in both teaching and scholarship. The Geology Department comprises eight
faculty, a senior lecturer/lab instructor, and a technician. Analytical
facilities include SEM-EDS, XRF, XRD, ICP-MS, GC-MS, AA, stable isotope
mass spectrometer, and micropaleontology lab. Information about the Geology
department can be found at
http://www.colgate.edu/academics/departments-and-programs/geology. For
further information about the position please contact the department chair
or department members at the GSA meeting in Vancouver.

Thanks for posting!
Kelsey
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Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Geology
Colgate University
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