Assistant Professor Position in Petrology / Geochemistry, Macalester College
- Employer
- Macalester College Geology Department
- Location
- Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Closing date
- Aug 29, 2021
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- Discipline
- Geochemistry, Planetary Sciences, Volcanology, Geochemistry, and Petrology
- Career Level
- Experienced
- Education Level
- PhD
- Job Type
- Tenure Track
- Relocation Cost
- Negotiable
- Sector Type
- Academia
The Macalester College Geology Department invites applications for a tenure track position in the broadly defined areas of petrology, geochemistry, volcanology, and/or planetary geology, to begin in Fall 2022. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in Earth Sciences or a related field. The successful candidate will teach a course in mineralogy or “earth materials,” and will be encouraged to develop additional introductory and advanced courses related to their interests and expertise that diversify and expand current curricular offerings. Existing strengths in the Macalester geology curriculum include structural geology and tectonics, surface processes and paleoclimate, paleobiology, and sedimentary geology. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain their scholarly work and conduct research with undergraduates. Demonstrated success in teaching and advising at the undergraduate level is desirable. The department is committed to increasing and supporting equity and diversity in the geosciences.
More information about the Macalester Geology Department can be found at www.macalester.edu/geology/. Macalester College is committed to student and faculty diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity employer supportive of affirmative efforts to achieve diversity among its faculty, Macalester College strongly encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented minority groups. Questions should be directed to Dr. Raymond Rogers, Chair, Geology Department (rogers@macalester.edu).
Applications will be considered beginning September 1, 2021. To apply and submit required documents, please visit: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/18851
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