Faculty Position in Earth and Planetary Science – University of California at Berkeley

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Job summary

A prestigious university in California is inviting applications for an Assistant Professorship in Earth and Planetary Science. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. and demonstrate a commitment to diversity and equity in higher education. This role involves engaging in teaching, research, and contributing to a diverse academic community. The expected start date is July 1, 2020.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent by the date of hire.
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to diversity and equal opportunity in higher education.
• Engage in teaching, research, and service.

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent international degree

Job description

The University of California at Berkeley, Department of Earth and Planetary Science invites applications for an Assistant Professorship with an expected start date of July 1, 2020.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at UC Berkeley and the Department of Earth and Planetary science. Our excellence can only be fully realized by faculty, students, and staff who share our commitment to these values. Successful candidates for our faculty positions will demonstrate evidence of a commitment to advancing equity and inclusion.

We seek outstanding candidates from any area of Earth and Planetary Science. Candidates whose research falls into this broad range of disciplines are invited to apply.

The basic qualifications required to be considered for this position are PhD (or equivalent international degree), or enrolled in PhD or equivalent international degree-granting program at the time of application.

Preferred Qualifications for this position: A Ph.D. or equivalent international degree is preferred by the date of hire.

Please provide the names and contact information for three to five referees. Letters of reference will only be solicited for those under serious consideration.

The department is interested in candidates who will contribute to diversity and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching, research, and service.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.