Assistant Professor - Earth & Physical Sciences/Geology

Assistant Professor - Earth & Physical Sciences/Geology FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT The Department of Earth & Physical Sciences at York College of the City University of New York is seeking to fill a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level with specialization in the area of geology. Successful applicants will be expected to teach hard rock geology, structure and field geology, and lower level general geology courses. The successful candidate is expected to develop a vigorous externally funded research program integrated with excellence in teaching within the earth and physical science curriculum, including upper level electives in the candidate's area of expertise. Qualified women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply. QUALIFICATIONS Ph.D. degree in area(s) of experience or equivalent. Also required are the ability to teach successfully, demonstrated scholarship or achievement, and ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution. Preferred Qualifications 2 years experience preferred, expertise in structure, igneous & metamorphic petrology, optical mineralogy, and/or tectonics preferred. A track record of undergraduate teaching and research capabilities is desired. Experience in student mentoring and/or industrial or governmental sectors preferred. COMPENSATION CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development. $67,072 - $90,375 - Salary commensurate with education and experience HOW TO APPLY Candidates for faculty positions should provide (i) a cover letter explaining interest in, and qualifications for, the position; (ii) curriculum vitae/resume, (iii) evidence of teaching excellence, (iv) a statement of teaching philosophy, (v) a research statement, and (vi) the names, titles, and contact information (telephone and email) for three professional references. Please submit your application online through this job board as follows: Go to www.cuny.edu and click on Employment Select 'Apply Now' then create or login to a user account and provide the requested information. Click on Job Postings on CUNYfirst Click Search job listings Click on More search options Search by Job Opening ID number 29354 In order to be considered for this position, applicants must include a cover letter, CV/Resume, and contact information (email and telephone) for three references. Please upload these as ONE document in rtf, doc, or pdf format. CLOSING DATE December 19, 2024 JOB SEARCH CATEGORY CUNY Job Posting: Faculty EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer. Job ID 29354 Location York College

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