[ES_JOBS_NET] Assistant Professor of Paleontology – Colgate University

[William Peck]

The Department of Geology at Colgate University invites applications for a
tenure-stream position in the area of Paleontology at the rank of Assistant
Professor, beginning fall semester 2020.

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 but could include invertebrate or vertebrate
paleontology, paleobotany, micropaleontology, paleoecology, or
paleoclimatology. The successful applicant will teach introductory courses
for non-majors, an intermediate-level Paleontology course for majors, as
well as develop upper-level courses in their area of specialty.
Participation in the Geology Department's summer field courses and
meaningful involvement of undergraduates in research are expected. All
Colgate faculty are expected to participate in all-university programs,
including the Liberal Arts Core Curriculum.

A cover letter, CV, research and teaching statements, and two reference
letters must be submitted through
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/14050. Review of applications will
begin September 27th, 2019 and continue until the position is filled.
Colgate strives to be a community supportive of diverse perspectives and
identities.  All applications should speak directly to the candidate’s
ability to work effectively with students across a wide range of identities
and backgrounds.

Colgate is a highly-selective liberal arts university of 2900 students
situated in central New York. Colgate faculty are committed to excellence
in both teaching and scholarship. The Geology Department comprises seven
faculty, a senior lecturer, and a technician. Analytical facilities include
SEM-EDS, XRF, XRD, ICP-MS, IC, AA, stable isotope mass spectrometer,
micropaleontology lab, and geophysical equipment. Further information about
the Geology department can be found at www.colgate.edu/geology.

It is the policy of Colgate University not to discriminate against any
employee or applicant for employment on the basis of their race, color,
creed, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status,
disability, protected Veterans status, sexual orientation, gender identity
or expression, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence
or stalking, familial status, or any other categories covered by law.
Colgate is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  Candidates
from historically underrepresented groups, women, persons with
disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.  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.
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