The Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering at the University of Nevada, Reno seeks an Earth scientist for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in high-temperature earth processes. We seek an outstanding scientist who combines field, laboratory and modeling investigations and will establish an externally funded research program in the petrological and/or geochemical evolution of Earth’s crust and/or mantle. The applicant will be expected to direct graduate student research at the M.S. and Ph.D. levels and contribute to both undergraduate and graduate education. Interested applicants must have a doctorate in geology or a related geoscience field by the time of hire. More information about the Department can be found at: http://www.unr.edu/geology
Applications are due by August 15th, 2015 and review will begin shortly after. All interested applicants should view the application and submit their materials at: http://www.unrsearch.com/postings/17132
Include a cover letter, CV, statement of research, statement of teaching philosophy, and complete contact information for at least three letters of reference. We hope to fill the position by January 1st, 2016. Questions may be addressed to Dr. Stacia Gordon, at [email protected]. The University of Nevada, Reno is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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