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<b><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="left: 357.4px; top: 215.6px; transform: scaleX(1.11251);" dir="ltr">Tenure-</span><span style="left: 426.2px; top: 215.6px; transform: scaleX(1.07443);" dir="ltr">track Assistant Professor in </span><span style="left: 302px; top: 239.85px; transform: scaleX(1.06953);" dir="ltr">Physics of the Earth </span><span style="left: 537.41px; top: 239.85px; transform: scaleX(1.08458);" dir="ltr">& Environment</span><span style="left: 317.4px; top: 269.2px; transform: scaleX(1.07232);" dir="ltr">, School of the Earth, Ocean and Environment</span><span style="left: 386.8px; top: 292.2px; transform: scaleX(1.0635);" dir="ltr">, University of South Carolina, </span><span style="left: 450px; top: 315.2px; transform: scaleX(1.06075);" dir="ltr">Columbia, SC</span></span></font></b></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="left: 450px; top: 315.2px; transform: scaleX(1.06075);" dir="ltr"><br></span></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="left: 450px; top: 315.2px; transform: scaleX(1.06075);" dir="ltr"></span><span style="left: 120px; top: 361.2px; transform: scaleX(0.999891);" dir="ltr">The School of the Earth, Ocean and Environment (SEOE) invites applications for a tenure</span><span style="left: 840.8px; top: 361.2px; transform: scaleX(0.999191);" dir="ltr">-track, </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 384.2px; transform: scaleX(0.999625);" dir="ltr">Assistant Professor position in Physics of the Earth & Environment</span><span style="left: 659.4px; top: 384.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00004);" dir="ltr"> beginning August 16, 2022. </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 407.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00241);" dir="ltr">We seek an individual who uses innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to geophysics</span><span style="left: 846.2px; top: 407.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00147);" dir="ltr"> to </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 430.2px; transform: scaleX(0.999395);" dir="ltr">examine physical processes anywhere from</span><span style="left: 467.6px; top: 430.2px; transform: scaleX(1.0046);" dir="ltr"> the Earth’s deep interior</span><span style="left: 666.2px; top: 430.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00012);" dir="ltr"> to surface layers</span><span style="left: 802.4px; top: 430.2px; transform: scaleX(1);" dir="ltr">. </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 453.2px; transform: scaleX(0.998542);" dir="ltr">Applicant</span><span style="left: 198.8px; top: 453.2px; transform: scaleX(1.0066);" dir="ltr">’s research interests</span><span style="left: 356.6px; top: 453.2px; transform: scaleX(0.998683);" dir="ltr"> may address</span><span style="left: 461px; top: 453.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00204);" dir="ltr"> geophysic</span><span style="left: 547.2px; top: 453.2px; transform: scaleX(0.997353);" dir="ltr">al aspects of </span><span style="left: 651px; top: 453.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00092);" dir="ltr">environmenta</span><span style="left: 761px; top: 453.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00007);" dir="ltr">l and near</span><span style="left: 839.8px; top: 453.2px;" dir="ltr">-</span><span style="left: 120px; top: 476.2px; transform: scaleX(0.999685);" dir="ltr">surface issues, engineering and petrophysic</span><span style="left: 467px; top: 476.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00071);" dir="ltr">al applications, geohazard prediction and mitigation, </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 499.2px; transform: scaleX(0.999526);" dir="ltr">as well as deep Earth and tectonic processes.</span><span style="left: 477.6px; top: 499.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00017);" dir="ltr"> The successful candidate will complement, </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 522.2px; transform: scaleX(1.002);" dir="ltr">strengthen, and diversify the School’s research program in E</span><span style="left: 604.8px; top: 522.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00021);" dir="ltr">arth and environmental</span><span style="left: 790.4px; top: 522.2px; transform: scaleX(0.99629);" dir="ltr"> sciences</span><span style="left: 861.8px; top: 522.2px; transform: scaleX(1);" dir="ltr">, </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 545.2px; transform: scaleX(0.999625);" dir="ltr">and will direct an active, externally</span><span style="left: 402px; top: 545.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00373);" dir="ltr">-funded research program. Teaching responsibilities will </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 568.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00174);" dir="ltr">include an undergraduate non-</span><span style="left: 363.8px; top: 568.2px; transform: scaleX(0.998423);" dir="ltr">majors course, an</span><span style="left: 504.2px; top: 568.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00234);" dir="ltr"> upper</span><span style="left: 554.8px; top: 568.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00193);" dir="ltr">-level undergraduate</span><span style="left: 719.8px; top: 568.2px; transform: scaleX(0.997757);" dir="ltr"> course</span><span style="left: 776.8px; top: 568.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00099);" dir="ltr"> for SEOE </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 591.2px; transform: scaleX(0.998963);" dir="ltr">majors and a graduate</span><span style="left: 296px; top: 591.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00558);" dir="ltr">-level course related to the candidate’s specialty.</span><span style="left: 120px; top: 637.2px; transform: scaleX(0.998706);" dir="ltr"><br></span></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="left: 120px; top: 637.2px; transform: scaleX(0.998706);" dir="ltr"><br></span></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="left: 120px; top: 637.2px; transform: scaleX(0.998706);" dir="ltr">The position requires</span><span style="left: 289.8px; top: 637.2px; transform: scaleX(0.999364);" dir="ltr"> a Ph.D. in geophysics or a related field</span><span style="left: 605.2px; top: 637.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00037);" dir="ltr"> by the time of the appointment. </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 660.2px; transform: scaleX(0.999821);" dir="ltr">Applicants must</span><span style="left: 250.6px; top: 660.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00041);" dir="ltr"> submit a cover letter, curriculum vita, research statement, teaching statement, </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 683.2px; transform: scaleX(0.999634);" dir="ltr">and the contact information</span><span style="left: 340.4px; top: 683.2px; transform: scaleX(0.997637);" dir="ltr"> for three references</span><span style="left: 500.6px; top: 683.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00068);" dir="ltr"> via the USCJobs site at:</span><span style="left: 120px; top: 706.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00079);" dir="ltr"><a href="https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/106566">https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/106566</a>. For additional information, please contact Dr. Andrew </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 729.2px; transform: scaleX(0.995082);" dir="ltr">Leier</span><span style="left: 162px; top: 729.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00123);" dir="ltr">, Physics of the Earth &</span><span style="left: 353.4px; top: 729.2px; transform: scaleX(0.999292);" dir="ltr"> Environment</span><span style="left: 462.8px; top: 729.2px; transform: scaleX(0.998831);" dir="ltr"> Search Chair (</span><span style="left: 583.2px; top: 729.2px; transform: scaleX(1.0007);" dir="ltr"><a href="mailto:aleier@geol.sc.edu">aleier@geol.sc.edu</a></span><span style="left: 736.2px; top: 729.2px; transform: scaleX(0.997925);" dir="ltr">). Review of </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 752.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00009);" dir="ltr">complete applications will begin November 12, 2021. <br></span></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="left: 120px; top: 752.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00009);" dir="ltr"><br></span></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="left: 120px; top: 752.2px; transform: scaleX(1.00009);" dir="ltr"> </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 835.8px; transform: scaleX(1.00051);" dir="ltr">The SEOE is a multidisciplinary unit with approximately 600 undergraduate students, 80 </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 858.8px; transform: scaleX(0.999523);" dir="ltr">graduate students, and 33 faculty representing research areas ranging from Marine Science to </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 881.8px; transform: scaleX(1.00203);" dir="ltr">Earth Science to Environmental Policy and History. The SEOE houses excellent</span><span style="left: 762.8px; top: 881.8px; transform: scaleX(0.998291);" dir="ltr"> analytical </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 904.8px; transform: scaleX(1.00188);" dir="ltr">facilities and is committed to enhancing the research infrastructure available to faculty, staff, and </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 927.6px; transform: scaleX(0.999969);" dir="ltr">students. These include the Baruch Marine Field Laboratory at North Inlet Estuary </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 950.6px; transform: scaleX(0.998071);" dir="ltr">(<a href="http://baruch.sc.edu">baruch.sc.edu</a></span><span style="left: 236.4px; top: 950.6px; transform: scaleX(0.999466);" dir="ltr">) and</span><span style="left: 277px; top: 950.6px; transform: scaleX(0.998902);" dir="ltr"> HPC clusters</span><span style="left: 387px; top: 950.6px; transform: scaleX(0.999829);" dir="ltr"> on the Columbia campus. </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 996.6px; transform: scaleX(0.999726);" dir="ltr"><br></span></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="left: 120px; top: 996.6px; transform: scaleX(0.999726);" dir="ltr"><br></span></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="left: 120px; top: 996.6px; transform: scaleX(0.999726);" dir="ltr">The University of South Carolina System (</span><span style="left: 463.2px; top: 996.6px; transform: scaleX(1.01227);" dir="ltr"><a href="http://www.sc.edu">www.sc.edu</a></span><span style="left: 562px; top: 996.6px; transform: scaleX(1.00293);" dir="ltr">) is comprised of the state’s flagship </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 1019.6px; transform: scaleX(0.999739);" dir="ltr">university in Columbia (founded in 1801 and currently one of the top 50 “Best Colleges” </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 1042.6px; transform: scaleX(1.002);" dir="ltr">according to U.S. News and World Report), three comprehensive universities (USC Aiken, USC </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 1065.6px; transform: scaleX(0.999527);" dir="ltr">Beaufort, and USC Upstate), and Palmetto College consisting of four two-</span><span style="left: 715.2px; top: 1065.6px; transform: scaleX(1.00029);" dir="ltr">year campuses (USC </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 1088.6px; transform: scaleX(1.00405);" dir="ltr">Lancaster, USC Salkehatchie, USC Sumter, USC Un</span><span style="left: 544px; top: 1088.6px; transform: scaleX(0.999633);" dir="ltr">ion, and Fort Jackson/Extended University). </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 1111.6px; transform: scaleX(1.00289);" dir="ltr">Together, the USC System institutions offer more than 450 degree programs on campus and </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 1134.6px; transform: scaleX(1.00103);" dir="ltr">online, and are uniquely positioned to meet the state’s educational, cultural, health and research </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 1157.6px; transform: scaleX(0.999597);" dir="ltr">needs. The System employs nearly 14,000 people who work daily to improve the lives of </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 123.6px; transform: scaleX(0.999984);" dir="ltr">students, fellow South Carolinians, and the world. Our diverse engaging faculty and staff enjoy </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 146.6px; transform: scaleX(0.999772);" dir="ltr">a dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment. </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 192.6px; transform: scaleX(0.999778);" dir="ltr"><br></span></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="left: 120px; top: 192.6px; transform: scaleX(0.999778);" dir="ltr"><br></span></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="left: 120px; top: 192.6px; transform: scaleX(0.999778);" dir="ltr">The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment</span><span style="left: 120px; top: 215.6px; transform: scaleX(1.00339);" dir="ltr">opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender</span><span style="left: 719.8px; top: 215.6px; transform: scaleX(1.00387);" dir="ltr"> status, age, color, </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 238.6px; transform: scaleX(1.00139);" dir="ltr">religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, </span><span style="left: 120px; top: 261.6px; transform: scaleX(1.00301);" dir="ltr">pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.</span></span></font>
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