POST-DOCTORAL TEACHING ASSOCIATE IN ENVIRONMENTAL HYDROGEOLOGY

The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (http://web.eps.utk.edu) at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville (UTK) invites applications for a full-time, Post-doctoral Teaching Associate position in Environmental Hydrogeology starting August 1, 2019. The position is initially for 1 year (9 month academic appointment with pay and benefits distributed over 12 months). Prospects for renewal are very good. The successful candidate will be expected to teach environmental and/or physical geology at the 100-level, as well as upper division undergraduate- and graduate-level courses in Hydrogeology. They will also be encouraged to participate in the department’s undergraduate Environmental Studies program, to collaborate on research projects, and to work on their own research. Located in East Tennessee, close to Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, UTK is the State’s flagship research institution. The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences is housed in a new, state-of-the art building, and is comprised of an energetic group of tenure-track and research faculty, post-doctoral associates, and over 150 graduate and undergraduate students. For more information about the position contact Professor Ed Perfect (865-974-6017, eperfect@utk.edu). To apply, send your Curriculum Vitae, statements of their teaching and research interests, and contact information for 3 academic references in PDF format to Professor Perfect. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.