<div dir="ltr"><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b>Tenure-track Assistant Professor Position in the Department of Oceanography, College of Geosciences, Texas A&M University</b></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b><br></b></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b>

</b></span></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">The Department of Oceanography at Texas

A&M University is seeking applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty

position with a 9-month academic appointment at the rank of Assistant

Professor. The successful candidate should apply observational, experimental,

theoretical, analytical, data-science, or modeling methods to make new and

innovative oceanographic discoveries. We welcome applications from individuals

with expertise in any area of oceanography, including those that would enhance

interdisciplinary initiatives. We particularly welcome applications from

individuals with demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

with disciplinary interests in biogeochemical/Earth system modeling, marine

ecology, or marine sedimentology/geophysics, and/or who can leverage existing

TAMU Geoscience Centers of Excellence listed below. <span></span></span></span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">

</span></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">The successful applicant will be expected to

teach courses in the Department of Oceanography at the graduate and

undergraduate levels; advise and mentor graduate and undergraduate research

students; develop and maintain an independent, externally-funded research

program; participate in departmental and college activities; and serve the

discipline of oceanography. <span></span></span></span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">

</span></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">The </span><a href="https://ocean.tamu.edu/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>Department of Oceanography</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">, located in College Station, Texas, is part of an alliance of

Ocean Sciences that includes the </span><a href="https://tamug.edu/mars/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>Marine Sciences</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)"> and </span><a href="https://www.tamug.edu/marb/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>Marine Biology</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)"> Departments at TAMU Galveston, the </span><a href="https://gerg.tamu.edu/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>Geochemical and Environmental

Research Group</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">, the </span><a href="https://ihesp.tamu.edu/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>International Laboratory for

High-Resolution Earth System Prediction</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">, the </span><a href="https://iodp.tamu.edu/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>International Ocean Discovery Program</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">, the </span><a href="https://gcoos.org/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">, and </span><a href="https://texasseagrant.org/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>Texas Sea

Grant</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">. This alliance of

Ocean Sciences represents a unique concentration of educational and research

resources. The capacity is greatly enhanced by close ties to the College of

Geosciences Departments of </span><a href="https://geoweb.tamu.edu/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>Geology and Geophysics</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">, </span><a href="https://geography.tamu.edu/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>Geography</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">, and </span><a href="https://atmo.tamu.edu/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>Atmospheric Sciences</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">, and the interdisciplinary </span><a href="https://envp.tamu.edu/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>Environmental Programs</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)"> and </span><a href="https://waterprogram.tamu.edu/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>Water

Management and Hydrologic Sciences</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)"> degree programs. The College of Geosciences also includes the </span><a href="https://berg-hughes.tamu.edu/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>Berg Hughes

Center for Petroleum and Sedimentary Systems</a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">, the <a href="https://texasclimate.tamu.edu/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline">Texas Center for Climate Studies</a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">, and the <a href="https://geosat.tamu.edu/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline">Center for Geospatial Sciences,

Applications, and Technology</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">. Texas A&M University is a land-, sea-, and space-grant

university, with a dynamic and international community of over 250,000 people.

Information about the Department of Oceanography can be found at:

<a href="https://ocean.tamu.edu/">https://ocean.tamu.edu/</a> <span></span></span></span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">

</span></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">Texas A&M University is an Equal

Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability employer committed to

building a culturally diverse educational environment for all visitors,

students, faculty, and staff by promoting a culture that embraces inclusion,

diversity, equity, and accountability. Diverse perspectives, talents, and

identities are vital to accomplishing our mission and living our core values. Applications

from members of minoritized groups are strongly encouraged to apply and will be

actively sought. The University is aware that attracting and retaining

exceptional faculty often depends on meeting the needs of two careers and

therefore implements policies that contribute to work-life balance, including </span><a href="https://dof.tamu.edu/Faculty-Resources/DUAL-CAREER-PARTNER-PLACEMENT" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>the Dual-Career Program</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">. The </span><a href="https://geosciences.tamu.edu/diversity-climate/action-plan/index.html" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>TAMU College of Geosciences Diversity and Inclusion Action

Plan</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)"> can be found at

<a href="https://geosciences.tamu.edu/diversity-climate/action-plan/index.html">https://geosciences.tamu.edu/diversity-climate/action-plan/index.html</a>.<span></span></span></span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">

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</span></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">Qualifications<span></span></span></b></span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">Applicants must have a Ph.D. at the time of appointment.

Postdoctoral experience is desirable but is not required. Strong written and

verbal communication skills are required.<span></span></span></span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">

</span></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">Application

Instructions<span></span></span></b></span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">

</span></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">Initial review of applications will begin on September

1, 2021 and continue until the position is filled.<span></span></span></span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">

</span></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">To apply, please submit a complete CV; a

Statement of Research, a Statement of Teaching, and a Statement of your

commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (not to exceed 2 pages each);

and the names and contact information for at least three references to </span><a href="http://apply.interfolio.com/86642" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>http://apply.interfolio.com/86642</span></a><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">.<span></span></span></span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">

</span></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">Informal inquiries or requests for more

information may be sent via email to the Search Committee Chair: Dr. Jessica

Fitzsimmons at </span><a href="mailto:jessfitz@tamu.edu" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span>jessfitz@tamu.edu</span></a></span></font><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">.</span></font><span></span></span></p>

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<span style="font-weight:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Associate Professor<br></span></font></span></div><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)">

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