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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Department of Earth and Environmental
Science</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
<b>Position Title: Tenure Track Assistant Professor</b><br>
<b>Location: Philadelphia, PA</b><br>
<b>Application Deadline: December 15, 2025</b><br>
<b>Anticipated Start Date: July 1, 2026</b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Position Summary</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The
Department of Earth and Environmental Science at Temple University (<a href="https://cst.temple.edu/ees">https://cst.temple.edu/ees</a>)</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> invites applications for a
tenure-track Assistant Professor position in </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(13,13,13);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Hydrology, </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">within the College of Science and
Technology, to begin July 1, 2026. We seek an outstanding scholar and teacher
who will contribute to our mission of academic excellence, innovative research,
and inclusive education.</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(13,13,13);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(13,13,13);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The successful candidate will develop a highly
creative, externally funded research program, mentor a diverse cohort of graduate
and undergraduate students, and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in
geology / environmental science. Collaboration among faculty is strongly
encouraged to leverage the department’s established expertise in hydrogeology,
human-environment interactions, surface processes and sedimentary systems,
energy, environmental and polar geophysics, climate science and oceanography, geochemistry,
and planetary geology. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Responsibilities</span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Teach undergraduate and/or
graduate courses in groundwater hydrology.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Conduct scholarly research and
publish in peer-reviewed venues.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Seek external funding to support
research activities.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Mentor and advise students from
different backgrounds.</span></li>
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college, and university service.</span></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Qualifications</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Required:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Ph.D. in Geology, Earth sciences or
a related field, completed by start date.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Demonstrated potential for
excellence in teaching and scholarship.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Commitment to c<span style="color:rgb(51,51,51)">reating inclusive and accessible spaces for all
students </span></span></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Preferred:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(13,13,13);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The
specialization within hydrology is flexible. Teaching experience or
potential in groundwater hydrology is a plus but not required.</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience
in teaching and mentoring students from different backgrounds in an
inclusive setting.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Evidence of collaborative and
interdisciplinary work.</span></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">About the Department</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Department of
Earth and Environmental Science provides rigorous training in geological and
environmental science to undergraduate (BS and BA Geology, BS Environmental
Science), Masters (Geology and Environmental Geoscience), and Ph.D.
(Geoscience) students.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">About Temple University</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Temple University,
founded in 1884, is a Carnegie R1 (Very High Research Activity; <a href="https://carnegieclassifications.acenet.edu/institution/temple-university/">https://carnegieclassifications.acenet.edu/institution/temple-university/</a>)
institution and one of the nation’s largest urban public research universities.
Located in North Philadelphia, just 1.5 miles from Center City, Temple enrolls
more than 30,000 students across undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.
As an anchor institution in North Philadelphia, Temple is deeply engaged with
the surrounding community through educational partnerships, workforce
development, and neighborhood initiatives. Faculty and students benefit from
the university’s dynamic urban setting, vibrant campus life, and opportunities
to contribute to research, teaching, and service that make a meaningful impact
locally and globally.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment
for students, faculty, and staff. We
believe that diversity (of experiences, thought, etc.) enriches our learning
environment and strengthens our academic community. We encourage applications
from individuals whose backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives will enhance
our commitment to these values.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Application
Instructions</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">To apply, email following materials </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">as one PDF file</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> to <a href="mailto:eessearch@temple.edu">eessearch@temple.edu</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">: (1) cover letter addressing qualifications; (2)
curriculum vitae; (3) statement of research plan; (4) statement of teaching
philosophy and experience; (5) names and contact information of at least three
professional references; and (6) reprints of up to three peer-reviewed
publications. Review of applications will begin Dec 15, 2025. The position will
remain open until filled but application materials should be submitted by this
date for full consideration. For questions, contact Dr. Sujith Ravi
(<a href="mailto:eessearch@temple.edu">eessearch@temple.edu</a>)</span></p>
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values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all persons
regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national
origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other
status protected by law.</span></p>
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