Assistant Professor - Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences at Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina

Job Description:

Position Title: Assistant Professor - Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences

Department: College: College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences

Location: Brackett 433 & CETL 109

Open Date: Oct 29, 2024

Description

The Department of Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences (EEES) at Clemson University invites applications for a tenure-track position of Assistant Professor in Earth Sciences commencing in the Fall 2025 semester. The Program is housed within the EEES Department in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences. The candidate must have a PhD in Geosciences, Geophysics, Geological Engineering, or a closely related discipline. This individual should have strong scholarly research output and interests in cutting edge topics that will complement the existing strengths of the Hydrogeology and Geology programs within the EEES department. Preference will be given to candidates whose research program integrates Earth Systems Analysis into opportune topics such as climate change, greenhouse gas control, geothermal energy and energy storage, geologic hydrogen production, hydrogeophysics, and coupled groundwater, surface water, and/or atmospheric processes. A desirable candidate will be able to combine field observations with quantitative analysis. The candidate is expected to teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The ability to teach geophysics and geostatistics is desirable. Development of new courses at the undergraduate and/or graduate level will be encouraged. The candidate will be expected to advise MS and PhD students in the EEES Department, and to develop a high-quality, externally funded research program. The successful candidate is also expected to support a culture of inclusive excellence and belonging; foster a vibrant teaching portfolio in Hydrogeology and Geology courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels; and engage and prepare students for successful and impactful careers in industry, government, or academia. Participation in activities that promote the Hydrogeology and Geology programs will be encouraged. Excellent opportunities exist for research and teaching collaboration with colleagues in the Program, Department, School and University.

Qualifications

The candidate must have a PhD in Geosciences, Geophysics, Geological Engineering, or a closely related discipline.

Application Instructions

Applications received by January 15, 2025 will receive full consideration, with the review process continuing until the position is filled. Applicants should submit: 1) cover letter; 2) curriculum vitae; 3) statement of research interests; 4) statement of teaching interests/philosophy; 5) statement of inclusive excellence philosophy and execution; and 6) contact information for five references. To apply for this position all application material must be submitted via Interfolio: http://apply.interfolio.com/158155 or http://www.clemson.edu/employment/FacultyCareers/positions.html. Please contact the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Ronald Falta, faltar@clemson.edu , or Department Chair, Dr. Debora Rodrigues, dfrodri@clemson.edu for further information if needed. Clemson University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group of individuals on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information.

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