[ES_JOBS_NET] Assistant Professor - Structural Geology, SUNY Oneonta

[Christine Wiedinmyer]

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About SUNY Oneonta:

SUNY Oneonta is a public college in Central New York, enrolling about 6,500
students in bachelor's, master's and graduate certificate programs. Most of
SUNY Oneonta's main campus lies within the City of Oneonta, which is located
in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains, about a four-hour drive
from New York City, Boston and Philadelphia. With a population just shy of
14,000, the City of Oneonta is the largest municipality in a rural region
dominated by agriculture and tourism.

Known as an exemplary residential campus that values inclusion, service and
sustainability, SUNY Oneonta is a nurturing community where students grow
intellectually, thrive socially and live purposefully. Employees give SUNY
Oneonta high marks for work/life balance and culture. The college's
indeed.com and glassdoor.com ratings are 4.5 and 4.1, respectively.

Beyond campus, many residents enjoy the natural beauty of the Catskills.
Outdoor activities such as hiking, biking and running are among the most
popular. Several ski areas nearby typically operate for seasons lasting over
100 days beginning in late November or early December. During the summer,
boating, swimming and other water sports are popular on lakes throughout the
region.

 

Job Description:

The Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the State University of
New York College at Oneonta invites applications for a tenure-track position
as an Assistant Professor in Structural Geology beginning Fall 2020. Your
professional obligation is for a ten-month academic year. Expectations
include teaching, research, student advisement, college service, and
continuing professional development.

The eight-member Department is multi-disciplinary with undergraduate
programs in geology, earth science, earth science education, and
meteorology. The Department strongly encourages its faculty to
conduct/supervise research projects that involve undergraduates. We have a
strong history of excellence in teaching, faculty-student mentoring, and
continued contact with alumni. The Department is part of the School of
Sciences, which consists of 10 academic departments and 2,500 students
majoring in 23 programs. To learn more about the College or the Department,
please visit  <https://suny.oneonta.edu/> https://suny.oneonta.edu/ or
<https://suny.oneonta.edu/earth-and-atmospheric-sciences>
https://suny.oneonta.edu/earth-and-atmospheric-sciences.

Duties include but not limited to:  teaching undergraduate courses in
structural geology, introductory geology, plate tectonics, earth materials,
introductory earth science, and other courses to meet department needs;
advising and mentoring undergraduate students; professional development; and
service on college/departmental committees.


Requirements:

Required Qualifications: PhD with a strong background in structural geology;
field-oriented approach to teaching and research; willingness to conduct
research with undergraduate students; ability to lead a two-week field
mapping course; and expertise/experience with digital mapping.

Preferred: additional expertise in one or more fields including: engineering
geology, geophysics, geoscience education, or field-based basin analysis;
and experience working with diverse populations and/or pedagogies and/or
multicultural teaching experience.


Additional Information:

For other employment and regional opportunities, please visit our website
at:  <https://suny.oneonta.edu/about-oneonta/employment>
https://suny.oneonta.edu/about-oneonta/employment.

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the
Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an
applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any
prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a
conditional offer of employment with compensation.  If such information has
been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's
Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at
info at goer.ny.gov.

SUNY Oneonta values a diverse college community. Please visit our website on
diversity at: https://suny.oneonta.edu/diversity. Moreover, the College is
an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women, persons of color,
persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.


Application Instructions:

To apply online go to:
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http://oneonta.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=115996. Please
upload a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching
philosophy, statement of research interests, and copies of graduate
transcripts (official transcripts required at time of appointment).  Contact
information for three professional references is required. 

 

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