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MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention

Assistant Professor in Physical Oceanography, Dalhousie University

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention, Scotia, California, United States, 95565


Assistant Professor in Physical Oceanography, Dalhousie University

Applicants will possess a PhD degree in Oceanography and should have clearly demonstrated an ability to perform independent scholarly research at an internationally competitive level. The successful applicant will be expected to establish a strong externally funded research program, supervise graduate student research and teach courses in physical oceanography at the graduate and undergraduate level. The successful candidate is expected to have research strength in prediction and predictability of ocean and atmospheric variability, and knowledge of marine extreme events and their quantification using observations or/and models.Interested individuals should submit a single PDF file containing a letter of Application, a full curriculum vitae and a statement of teaching and research to: Professor Jinyu Sheng, Chair of the Search Committee, Department of Oceanography, Dalhousie University (Jinyu.Sheng@Dal.Ca). Three letters of reference should be sent directly by referees to the same e-mail address. The review process will commence on 1 March 2016 and continue until the position is filled.In keeping with the principles of Employment Equity, the Dalhousie Diversity Faculty Award program aims to correct historic underrepresentation. This position is restricted to candidates who self-identify in one (or more) of the following groups: Aboriginal; racially visible; or persons with a disability. All such qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

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