[ES_JOBS_NET] Utah State University: Assistant Professor in Sedimentological Processes and Records

[Erika Marín-Spiotta]

The Department of Geosciences at Utah State University (USU), Logan,
invites applications for an academic-year (9-month), tenure-track Assistant
Professor in *Sedimentological Processes and Records *to begin August 2020.
We seek candidates who conduct innovative and quantitative research in
areas such as: interpretation of sedimentary successions for environmental
and evolutionary change across all time and/or spatial scales, critical
zone processes, life-sediment interactions, and near-surface geophysical
investigation of sedimentary architecture or other characteristics.

Successful candidates will demonstrate potential for excellence in research
and scholarly leadership through development of an externally funded
research program. Teaching responsibilities include contributing to our
undergraduate curriculum, and offering graduate courses in the candidate’s
specialization. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Geosciences, Earth
Sciences, or a closely related field. Postdoctoral experience is strongly
preferred.

The Department of Geosciences is interested in candidates committed to
fostering inclusive learning environments and to promoting an environment
of diversity and excellence through their research, teaching, and
service. Qualified
candidates will be devoted to mentoring graduate and undergraduate
students.

USU is an AA/EO employer. Women, members of under-represented groups,
veterans, and candidates with disabilities are strongly encouraged to
apply. The Department of Geosciences takes active steps to promote a
diverse and welcoming environment, including a successful graduate student
diversity fellowship.

Applicants should view the complete position description and apply online
at https://careers-usu.icims.com/. Required materials include a cover
letter, CV, statements of research and teaching, contact information for 3
references, and one representative publication. Review of applications will
begin October 31, 2019. Please visit our website (https://geo.usu.edu/) and
contact: Dennis Newell, Search Committee Chair, dennis.newell at usu.edu, for
information.

Members of the search committee will be attending the Geological Society of
America meeting in Phoenix to discuss the position

Regards,

Dennis

Dennis L. Newell
Associate Professor of Geology
Department of Geology
Utah State University
4505 Old Main Hill
Logan, UT  84322
435-797-0479
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