<div dir="ltr"><div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif">Dear colleagues, </font></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b><br></b></span></div><div><div dir="ltr"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">The Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences at Appalachian State University is searching for a tenure track Assistant Professor of Coastal Processes scientist, with application review beginning on </span><b style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">01 November 2026</b><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif">. We seek a candidate whose research broadly covers Coastal Processes. This candidate will develop and teach new upper-level courses on 1) Coastal Processes and 2) Physical Oceanography for majors to complement the current departmental curriculum.</span></div><br></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b>Job Title: </b></span><span style="background-color:transparent">Assistant Professor of Coastal Processes (<a href="https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/54057" target="_blank">Application Link</a>)</span></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">The </span><a href="https://earth.appstate.edu/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(51,122,183);box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none">Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> at </span><a href="https://www.appstate.edu/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(51,122,183);box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none">Appalachian State University</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> is <b><i>undergraduate-only </i></b>with 22 faculty members, more than 300 students majoring in geology or environmental science, with 9 degree concentrations divided between Geology and Environmental Science. The Department and </span><a href="https://cas.appstate.edu/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(51,122,183);box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none">the College of Arts and Sciences</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> possess an array of analytical and field equipment that supports the research of 14 tenure-track faculty. Appalachian State is a R2 university located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina and is a member of the University of North Carolina System.</span><br><br>Apply at: <a href="https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/54057" target="_blank">https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/54057</a><br><br>Information about our department: <a href="https://earth.appstate.edu/" target="_blank">https://earth.appstate.edu/</a><br><br>Please reach out to search committee chair Cole Edwards (<a href="mailto:edwardsct4@appstate.edu" target="_blank">edwardsct4@appstate.edu</a>) with any questions. We would love to have you join our collegial department!<br></font></div></div><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Sincerely,</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Billy Armstrong</font></div><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>--------------------------------------------------------<br></div>Dr William Armstrong (he/him)<div>Associate Professor</div><div>Geological and Environmental Sciences</div><div>Appalachian State University</div><div><br></div><div>email: <a href="mailto:armstrongwh@appstate.edu" target="_blank">armstrongwh@appstate.edu</a></div><div>web: <a href="https://sites.google.com/appstate.edu/warmstrong/" target="_blank">https://sites.google.com/appstate.edu/warmstrong/</a><br></div><div>phone: 828-262-6739</div><div>office: Rankin Science West, Room W041</div><div>mail: ASU Box 32067, Boone, NC 28608</div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">--------</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">--------</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">--------</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">--------</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">--------</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">--------</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">--------</span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>