Thread: Faculty position in Solid Earth Geophysics at Boston University

Started: 2012-11-06 00:56:26
Last activity: 2012-11-06 00:56:26
Topics: Early Careers
Hi everyone,

I sent this ad around to the IRIS bulkmail list but figured it
wouldn't hurt to circulate it again to the early-career list. Please
feel free to contact me with any questions.

Colleen

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Colleen Dalton, Assistant Professor
Dept. of Earth & Environment - Boston University
675 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Phone: 617.358.5433 / email: dalton<at>bu.edu


Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Solid Earth Geophysics
Department of Earth & Environment, Boston University

The Department of Earth and Environment at Boston University invites
applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor
level in
the broad field of Solid Earth Geophysics, starting as early as July 1,
2013.

We seek an applicant whose research emphasizes quantitative study of the
Earth's lithosphere and mantle at either a regional or a global scale.
Fields of study might include, but are not limited to, rock and mineral
physics, seismology, geodynamics, tectonophysics, and marine
geophysics. We
encourage applications from individuals who employ field-based,
experimental, or computational methods in their research. The successful
applicant will be expected to supervise graduate research in M.A. and
Ph.D.
programs, maintain an externally funded research program, and teach at
all
levels in the department's curriculum.

We seek an applicant whose research complements departmental expertise
in
seismology, geodynamics, geochemistry, and surface processes.
Interaction is
encouraged with various departments and programs, including Astronomy,
Physics, and Engineering, as well as the Center for Computational
Science,
the Center for Remote Sensing, and the B.U. Marine Program. For more
information about the department, see http://www.bu.edu/earth. A Ph.D.
at
the time of appointment is required. Applicants should submit a
curriculum
vitae, a statement of research and teaching interests, and the names and
addresses of at least three referees at
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/2245. Review of applications
will
begin on January 1, 2013. Women and underrepresented minorities are
particularly encouraged to apply. Boston University is an equal
opportunity/affirmative action employer.





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