Applications are invited for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor, in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Nebraska -- Lincoln.
The successful candidate will be expected to conduct a rigorous, externally funded research program in Structural Geology, Tectonics, and/or Sedimentary Basin Analysis and to participate in teaching and curricular development of core undergraduate and graduate courses.
The successful candidate will teach a course on Structural Geology and contribute to the growing Petroleum Geosciences-related teaching and research activities in the Department which could include teaching Exploration Geophysics.
There is an opportunity for the candidate to teach part of our summer field camp in the Bighorn Basin.
The candidate should demonstrate strong potential for research and teaching and must hold a Ph.D. in a Geosciences field at the time of appointment.
To apply, go to:
http://employment.unl.edu
Requisition 090488 and complete the "Faculty/Administrative form."
Applicants must attach cover letters, curriculum vitae, statements of research and teaching interests and the names of at least three references, via the above website.
We will begin to review applications on 11/15/2009, but the position will remain open until it is filled.
The Sedimentary Geology and Paleontology program is one of the three primary components of the Geosciences Department.
The Department offers B.S. degrees in Geology and Meteorology/Climatology, as well as M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Geosciences.
Find out more about our Department, at:
http://geosciences.unl.edu
For further information, contact Dr. Mary Anne Holmes, Search Committee Chair, at:
mholmes2@unl.edu
402-472-5211
University of Nebraska -- Lincoln
Geosciences Department
Bessey hall, Rm. 214
Lincoln, NE 68588-0340
