Assistant Professor, Earth Science — Geology & Materials

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Long Beach (CA)

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USD 90,000 - 125,000

Full time

18 hours ago

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Job summary

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Geosciences, focusing on Earth Materials, Mineralogy, and Petrology. The department emphasizes hands-on field and lab work and mentoring undergraduate and Masters students.

We seek a PhD in Geoscience or related field, a strong research program, and a commitment to teaching diverse student populations. Duties include teaching, mentoring, and developing an external funding program.

Qualifications

Ph.D. in Geoscience or related field by Aug 1, 2027.
Research in Earth Materials, Mineralogy or Petrology with lab methods.
Ability to teach Earth Materials, Mineralogy and Petrology at undergrad/graduate levels.
Commitment to inclusive teaching and diverse student populations.
Experience mentoring students in STEM.

Responsibilities

Teach introductory and advanced courses in Mineralogy, Petrology, Earth Materials as needed.
Mentor undergraduate and Masters students in research.
Maintain an active research program with publications and talks.
Pursue external funding for research and student support.
Collaborate on curriculum development and program assessment.
Engage in service to department and university.