Tenure-Track: Structural Geology & Rock Deformation

Stanford University; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 143,500 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Stanford University is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in geology and mechanics of rocks. Responsibilities include teaching courses and advising students at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

We welcome candidates with research expertise in tectonic and structural geology, with a focus on geomechanics and related fields. The anticipated pay range is between $143,500 and $180,000, based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Preferred research expertise in geology and mechanics of rocks and deformation.
• Experience in structural analysis and petrology.
• Capability in teaching field geology.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in structural geology and tectonics.
• Advise students and participate in departmental activities.

Skills

Structural geology

Tectonics

Fault zone mechanics

Experimental rock physics

Geomechanical methods

Education

Ph.D. in Geology or related field

Job description

The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Stanford University is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in geology and mechanics of rocks. Responsibilities include teaching courses and advising students at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

We welcome candidates with research expertise in tectonic and structural geology, with a focus on geomechanics and related fields. The anticipated pay range is between $143,500 and $180,000, based on experience and qualifications.