Oregon State University – Assistant Professor

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in the United States seeks an Assistant Professor for a tenure-track position in high latitude studies. The role involves developing a vigorous, externally funded research program and contributing to teaching and mentorship. Collaboration in interdisciplinary programs and a focus on ocean-ice-atmosphere interactions, biogeochemical cycles, and remote sensing methods are essential.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography or related field.
• Strong record of research and external funding.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a vigorous, externally funded research program.
• Contribute to teaching and mentorship as appropriate for an Assistant Professor position.
• Collaborate with existing programs and build interdisciplinary partnerships in high latitude research areas.

Job description

Overview

Oregon State University – Assistant Professor As part of the Provost’s Faculty Investment Initiative, the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences (CEOAS) at Oregon State University invites applications for up to three full-time (1.0 FTE), 12-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor positions with focus on high latitude studies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a vigorous, externally funded research program.
• Contribute to teaching and mentorship as appropriate for an Assistant Professor position.
• Collaborate with existing programs and build interdisciplinary partnerships in high latitude research areas.

Areas of Interest

• Ocean-ice-atmosphere interactions
• Permafrost/frozen ground processes and land-atmosphere exchange
• Biogeochemical cycles
• Trophic ecology
• Climate history from sediments
• Sea-ice processes
• Glaciology
• Use of remote sensing methods for high-latitude research