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Assistant or Associate Professor - Texas A&M University Atmospheric Sciences

Employer
Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Texas A&M University
Location
College Station, Texas
Closing date
Sep 15, 2019

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Discipline
Atmospheric Sciences
Career Level
Faculty
Education Level
PhD
Job Type
Tenure Track
Relocation Cost
Negotiable
Sector Type
Academia

The Department of Atmospheric Sciences at Texas A&M University is conducting a broad search for candidates with expertise in any area of atmospheric sciences, including those that may enhance interdisciplinary initiatives at Texas A&M. Candidates working in areas of experimental atmospheric chemistry, aerosol science (including bio-aerosols), remote sensing and instrumentation, boundary layer meteorology, microphysics, climate dynamics, synoptic meteorology, or weather and climate risk are especially invited to apply. We anticipate filling this tenure-track position at the assistant or associate professor level.

The successful candidate will be expected to establish and maintain an independent and externally funded research program and contribute to transformative teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in atmospheric sciences or a related field at the time of appointment. Postdoctoral experience is desirable but is not required. Applicants seeking appointment at the associate professor rank must be recognized leaders in the field with a record of scholarship and teaching commensurate with their rank.

Information about the Department of Atmospheric Sciences can be found at: https://atmo.tamu.edu/. The Department of Atmospheric Sciences also houses the Center for Atmospheric Chemistry and the Environment, the Texas Center for Climate Studies, and the Office of the Texas State Climatologist. The department is part of the College of Geosciences, which includes the Departments of Geology and Geophysics, Geography, and Oceanography, and the interdisciplinary Environmental Programs and Water Management and Hydrologic Sciences degree programs. The College of Geosciences also includes the International Ocean Discovery Program and Texas Sea Grant, among numerous other interdisciplinary centers. Texas A&M University is a land-, sea-, and space-grant university, with a dynamic and international community of over 250,000 people.

Qualifications:

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in atmospheric sciences or a related field at the time of appointment. Postdoctoral experience is desirable but is not required. Applicants seeking appointment at the associate professor rank must be recognized leaders in the field with a record of scholarship and teaching commensurate with their rank. Initial review of applications will begin on September 15, 2019 and continue until the position is filled.

Application Instructions:

To apply, please submit a CV, statement of research, and teaching interests, and names and contact information for at least three references to http://apply.interfolio.com/65736. We ask candidates to address their commitment to diversity and inclusion within their statements.

Informal inquiries or requests for more information may be sent via email directly to the Search Committee Chair:

Dr. Anita D. Rapp

Chair, Faculty Search Committee

Department of Atmospheric Sciences

Texas A&M University

College Station, TX 77834-3150

Email: arapp@tamu.edu

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment for all visitors, students, faculty, and staff by promoting a culture that embraces inclusion, diversity, equity, and accountability. Diverse perspectives, talents, and identities are vital to accomplishing our mission and living our core values. We seek a colleague with a track record that will complement our education mission to train a diverse pool of students for future success in applied, academic, and government positions as geoscientists.

Texas A&M University and the College of Geosciences are also highly responsive to the needs of dual-career partners.

The Texas A&M System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.

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