Tenure-Track Solid Earth Geophysics, AI & Geodynamics

University of Missouri-Columbia; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision plans

Education fee discounts

Access to high-performance computing

Job summary

University of Missouri-Columbia invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Solid Earth Geophysics in the Department of Geological Sciences. The successful candidate will teach across the curriculum, including introductory courses within their expertise, and develop an externally funded research program.

Areas of interest include tectonophysics, geodynamics, geomagnetism, geodesy, planetary geophysics, and applied geophysics.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in geophysics or related area by the time of appointment.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research.
• Potential for effective teaching at graduate and undergraduate levels.

Responsibilities

• Teach across the curriculum, including introductory courses.
• Build an externally funded research program that complements departmental strengths.
• Collaborate with colleagues in tectonics, seismology, petrology/geochemistry, and paleobiology.

Skills

Independent research

Teaching

Education

Ph.D. in geophysics or related area

Job description

University of Missouri-Columbia invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Solid Earth Geophysics in the Department of Geological Sciences. The successful candidate will teach across the curriculum, including introductory courses within their expertise, and develop an externally funded research program.

Areas of interest include tectonophysics, geodynamics, geomagnetism, geodesy, planetary geophysics, and applied geophysics.