Assistant Professor, Oceanography — Air-Sea Dynamics

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious research institution in San Diego seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor to lead innovative research in air-sea interactions or geophysical fluid dynamics. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and demonstrate a strong commitment to diversity through teaching and mentoring. The role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a renowned academic environment with a focus on developing a funded research program.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in physical processes at the air-sea interface.
• Strong potential for developing an externally funded research program.
• History of mentoring undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdocs.

Responsibilities

• Establish a vigorous research program in oceanography.
• Complement existing expertise at SIO and UC San Diego.
• Contribute to teaching Physical Oceanography curricula.

Skills

Research program development

Mentoring

Teaching

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent degree in physical oceanography or relevant field

Job description

A prestigious research institution in San Diego seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor to lead innovative research in air-sea interactions or geophysical fluid dynamics. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and demonstrate a strong commitment to diversity through teaching and mentoring. The role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a renowned academic environment with a focus on developing a funded research program.