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Open Rank Tenure Track Professor for Isotope Geochemistry

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193


Open Rank Tenure Track Professor for Isotope Geochemistry

The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty, and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.Position InformationProposed Faculty Rank:

OpenDepartment:

Geology and GeophysicsCity:

Salt Lake City, UTTrack:

New PositionNew Position to Begin:

July 1, 2024Details:The Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Utah invites applications for an open rank faculty position in the area of isotope geochemistry. We seek applicants whose research complements and grows departmental and institutional strengths in areas such as (paleo)climate, water resources, solid Earth processes, and (paleo)ecology. The new faculty member will be expected to develop a high impact, externally-supported research program, effectively support our teaching mission at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and contribute to a diverse and inclusive intellectual community. We can accommodate start dates as early as July 2024.Substantial infrastructure and support for light isotope analysis is available through the Stable Isotope Ratios Facility for Environmental Research (SIRFER), and the new faculty member will have the opportunity to leverage and steer the future direction of this internationally recognized facility. The Department and University also offer a wide range of resources and programs supporting disciplinary and interdisciplinary research and education, including the Earth Core analytical laboratories, the SPATIAL stable isotope summer course, the Global Change and Sustainability Center, and the Wilkes Center for Climate Change Science and Policy. The University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City, a vibrant urban region at the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains with world-class cultural and recreational opportunities.EEO/Non-Discrimination Information:All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106.Special Instructions for Candidates:Applicants should send the following, and adhere to the page limits for each section: (1) a cover letter that addresses your particular interest in the position and the University of Utah (one page max), (2) a CV, (3) a description of your research accomplishments and research plans (two pages max), (4) a description of your experience and plans related to teaching and mentoring (one page max), (5) up to three publications or preprints, and (6) contact information for a minimum of three references. Our review of applications will begin on 1/1/2024.Open Date:

11/01/2023Close Date:

Open Until FilledRequisition Number:

PRN01124CFType:

FacultyRequired Documents:Cover LetterCurriculum VitaeTeaching StatementResearch StatementWriting Sample 1List of ReferencesOptional Documents:Appropriate discharge document (such as a DD-214 – Member Copy 4) – Veteran Only – Call 801.581.2169Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call 801.581.2169 after submissionWriting Sample 2Writing Sample 3University Human Resource Management250 East 200 South, Suite 125 Salt Lake City, UT 84111Contact us: (801) 581-2169 By Email: employment@utah.edu

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