Multiple Faculty Positions Available

Multiple Faculty Positions Available

1. University of Illinois seeks Tenure-Track Assistant Professor
   Global Change Geology
   Urbana, Illinois

2. Gettysburg College seeks Assistant Professor
   Sabbatical Replacement, Environmental Studies
   Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

1. University of Illinois seeks Tenure-Track Assistant Professor
   Global Change Geology
   Urbana, Illinois

The Department of Geology in the School of Earth, Society, and
Environment at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is
searching for a full-time, tenure-track assistant professor in the
broadly defined area of Global Change Geology. The position will be
based in Urbana, Illinois.

Examples of relevant research areas include the following:

• The global carbon cycle, including connections to the deep Earth,
  weathering, and carbon sequestration.
• Paleoclimatology, isotope geochemistry, and other studies of
  environmental change records.
• Studies of Earth materials and elements (e.g., clathrates, nitrogen,
  iron, sulfur) related to climate and the evolution of life.
• Glaciology and other earth science studies of modern environmental
  change.

Applicants must have a PhD and demonstrate the potential to establish an
internationally recognized, externally funded research program. An
ability to contribute to excellence in education at the graduate and
undergraduate levels in geosciences, and in interdisciplinary aspects of
the School of Earth, Society, and the Environment, is also required.

To ensure full consideration, please create your candidate profile
online (https://jobs.illinois.edu/) and upload a curriculum vita
including a full list of publications and a description of research and
teaching interests, PDF reprints or preprints of publications, and
contact information for at least three references.

Full consideration will be given to applications received by: Tuesday,
12 October 2010. The start date for this position is 16 August 2011.

For further information, please search for job number F0900036 at:
https://jobs.illinois.edu/default.cfm?page=jobsearch.

Or contact:
T.M. Johnson
Phone: 217-244-2002
Email: tmjohnsn [at] illinois.edu

2. Gettysburg College seeks Assistant Professor
   Sabbatical Replacement, Environmental Studies
   Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Gettysburg College invites applications for a two-year sabbatical
replacement position at the rank of assistant professor in the
interdisciplinary Environmental Studies Department
(http://www.gettysburg.edu/academics/es/). The position will be located
in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and will begin August 2011.

The successful candidate must have a PhD in a discipline related to
environmental science, have a commitment to interdisciplinary teaching
in the liberal arts tradition, and involve undergraduate students in
their research. Specialization may be in any environmental science, but
expertise in wildlife ecology or restoration ecology is preferred. The
successful candidate will teach introductory courses to majors and
non-majors, as well as upper level courses in their area of expertise.

To apply, please send a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching and
research goals, and three letters of reference (including at least one
that addresses teaching effectiveness) to:

Sarah Principato
Environmental Scientist Search
Environmental Studies Department
Campus Box 2455
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA 17325

Priority will be given to applications received by: Monday, 15 November
2010. The position will remain open until a successful candidate is
found.

For further information, please go to:
http://www.gettysburg.edu/about/offices/president/hr/employment/.

Or contact:
Sarah Principato
Email: sprincip [at] gettysburg.edu