Endowed Professor in Active Tectonics & Earthquake Geology

Meyer Entsorgung

Corvallis (OR)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Oregon State University invites applications for a 0.75 FTE, 12‑month tenure‑track Assistant/Associate/Full Professor position holding the R. S. Yeats Endowed Professorship in Active Tectonics and Earthquake Geology.

Corvallis, Oregon-based faculty will lead field‑based interdisciplinary research and contribute to teaching and service. Successful candidates will integrate geological and geophysical data with analytical and computational methods to study crustal deformation and earthquake cycles,

Qualifications

Doctoral degree in Geology or a cognate field.
Commitment to equity, inclusive excellence in education, research, and outreach.
Potential for or record of high‑quality, independent scientific research in active tectonics and earthquake geology.
Potential or record of teaching excellence and a commitment to student success.
Potential or record of mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.
Potential to establish an externally funded research program of high impact and longevity.
Proficiency in oral and written English.

Responsibilities

50% – Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in geology and/or marine geology, and other specialty courses as needed.
40% – Research and scholarship, including independent scientific research, grant development, and publication.
10% – Service to the College, university, and professional community.