Assistant Professor, Low Temperature Geochemistry

Assistant Professor, Low Temperature Geochemistry, Tulane University. The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Tulane University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. We seek a broad-based geoscientist with research interests in the general field of Low Temperature Geochemistry that complement current faculty expertise and offer potential for collaborative research. Research fields of expertise could include, but are not limited to aqueous, isotope, organic, bio, and/or atmospheric geochemistry. We particularly seek candidates with postdoctoral experience. The successful candidate is expected to develop a vigorous, externally funded research program that includes mentoring PhD-level graduate students. Teaching duties are both at the graduate and undergraduate levels.

Applicants should submit a CV and cover letter that highlights why they are interested in this opportunity, prior experiences educating and mentoring students, research accomplishments and vision, and how they build educational environments that are equitable and inclusive for all. Please include the names and email addresses of three references in the cover letter. Review of applications will begin on 4 December 2022 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants with appropriate experience and with strengths that match our departmental needs will be asked for further information after the first round of review. Applications must be submitted electronically via the following link: (https://apply.interfolio.com/115952). Any inquiries may be directed to Dr. Torbjörn Törnqvist (tor@tulane.edu), Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University, 6823 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA 70118-5698.

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