[ES_JOBS_NET] Assistant Professor in Geophysics - Boise State University - Boise, Idaho

[Linda Reynard]

*Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Geophysics*

The Department of Geosciences <https://www.boisestate.edu/earth/> at Boise
State University invites applications for a Tenure-track Assistant
Professor of Geophysics, beginning August 2024. We seek a motivated
scientist and educator with skills and expertise in Geodynamics, preferably
with an emphasis in Geodesy and/or Seismology, to complement our current
areas of excellence and to take our program in new directions.  The
successful candidate will contribute to the Geoscience curricula through
both undergraduate and graduate teaching and will build a strong research
program through a combination of external funding and departmental
support.  We welcome candidates excited to foster new research
collaborations while building a teaching portfolio within a departmental
and university community that values inclusive learning and scholarship.

*Minimum Qualifications*

A Ph.D. in geophysics or related field is required, including evidence for
achieving excellence in research and teaching commensurate with experience.

*Preferred Qualifications*

Preferred qualifications include:

   1. Research interests that complement existing areas of strength within
   the geophysics program;
   2. Experience or strong interest in supporting student success through
   an accessible, inclusive, and equitable learning environment;
   3. Evidence of ability to procure grant funding;
   4. Demonstrated ability in teaching geophysics and computational
   techniques and commitment to advancing instruction of these topics across
   the Geosciences curriculum in collaboration with other faculty;
   5. Experience or strong interest in evidence-based instructional
   practices in teaching and mentoring; and
   6. Evidence for ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups
   within and external to the university.

*Required Application Materials*

Please submit:

   1. A letter of application including qualifications and interests
   relevant to the position;
   2. Curriculum vitae including employment history, education, and
   professional activities;
   3. Statement of research interests, including program development plans,
   potential for collaborations, and commitment to promoting an inclusive
   research environment;
   4. Statement of teaching philosophy including evidence of demonstrated
   or potential excellence in teaching and commitment to promoting success of
   all students; and
   5. Contact information for three references.

Questions about the position can be directed to Matt Kohn, Search Committee
Chair (mattkohn at boisestate.edu). Review of applications will begin on
February 23, 2024, and continue until the position is filled.

*Salary and Benefits *

Salary will be for a 9-month per year appointment, with pay and benefits
distributed over 12 months.  Salary amount will be commensurate with
qualifications and experience. Boise State University is committed to
offering a benefits package that provides health and financial protection
plans as well as resources to promote health and well-being. Our program
provides flexibility so you can choose the benefits that are right for you
and your family. Learn more about our benefit options at
https://www.boisestate.edu/hrs/benefits/.

*About Boise State*
Boise State University is located along the banks of the Boise River and a
short stroll from the state capitol. We are committed to an innovative,
transformative, and equitable educational environment that supports student
success, and advances Idaho and the world.

Boise State is building an inclusive community of faculty and staff whose
unique skills, cultural contributions, work history, and perspectives
create a rich and rewarding academic experience for our students.
Applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities are
welcomed.

Learn more about Boise State and living in Idaho’s Treasure Valley at
https://www.boisestate.edu/about/
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