[ES_JOBS_NET] Tenure-track Faculty position at Univ. of Quebec in Montreal

[Francesco Salvatore Rocco Pausata]

Tenure-track Faculty position in coupled system modelling at the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences of the University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM).
The Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences of the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) is seeking applicants for a tenure-track Faculty position in coupled system modelling in atmospheric sciences.
A candidate is sought with expertise in coupled system modelling, including but not limited to climate dynamics, ocean-atmosphere interaction modelling, hydrometeorology, atmospheric chemistry, atmosphere-land surface interactions, planetary boundary layer, as well as resulting diagnostic studies.
The target hiring date is June 1, 2019 subject to final budgetary approval.
The Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Department offers programs in atmospheric sciences at both the undergraduate and graduate levels (BSc, MSc and PhD). The department houses the Centre ESCER (http://www.escer.uqam.ca/index.html), which is internationally renowned for its contributions to the fields of regional climate modelling, data assimilation, remote sensing, radiation, cloud and precipitation physics, the impact of aerosols on climate, land-atmosphere interactions and feedbacks, and hydro-meteorological extremes.
Position summary
Research and teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels
Research in the area of interest
Community services
Requirements for the position
PhD in Atmospheric Sciences or a related discipline at the time of the appointment
Interest in teaching and supervision of student projects at the undergraduate and graduate levels
To be able to develop an ambitious research program in the targeted field
Excellent research track record with publications in peer-reviewed journals
Strong communication skills (oral and written) in both French and English
Assets
To have relevant experience in teaching and supervising student projects as well as coordinating and managing a research group.
Starting date : June 1, 2019
Salary: According to the collective agreement UQAM-SPUQ.
UQAM is an equal opportunity institution. Women, natives, members of visible minorities, ethnic minorities and handicapped persons who meet the requirements for this position are encouraged to apply. Candidates who identify with one of these groups are encouraged to complete the Identification Questionnaire (available at the address below) and attach it to their application:
www.rhu.uqam.ca/visiteurs/egalite/QuestionnaireAccesEgalite.pdf<http://www.rhu.uqam.ca/visiteurs/egalite/QuestionnaireAccesEgalite.pdf>.
While all qualified candidates may apply, priority will be given to Canadian citizens as well as to Canadian permanent residents.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their application by e-mail to tremblay.a at uqam.ca<mailto:tremblay.a at uqam.ca> with copy to alexandru.rodica-adelina at uqam.ca<mailto:alexandru.rodica-adelina at uqam.ca> and beauchemin.france at uqam<mailto:beauchemin.france at uqam>. The application must include a cover letter, a statement of research interests (maximum 2 pages), a statement of teaching philosophy (1 page), a complete CV, and the names and contact information of three references. Please include all documents in a single PDF file, which must be submitted BEFORE JANUARY 7, 2019, 17h00 Eastern Time.

About Montreal:
The city of Montréal is world-renowned as a centre of culture, creativity, knowledge and innovation. In 2017 the city celebrated its 375th anniversary, along with Canada’s 150th birthday. The combination of Indigenous, North American and European influences gives this city a unique cultural and architectural flavour. It enjoys an outstanding reputation for its arts scene, including (among others) the world-renowned Jazz Festival which takes place in late June – early July each year. Montréal’s cosmopolitan character is reflected in the vibrant and diverse communities that make up the city, and its excellent international cuisine.
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