Faculty Position Available
Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences
Iowa State University
Application Review Begins: Friday, 18 November 2005
Further information about the Department of Geological and Atmospheric
Sciences at Iowa State University is available at:
http://www.ge-at.iastate.edu/
The Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences at Iowa State
University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position
at the level of Assistant Professor in surface hydrology beginning 16
August 2006. The department seeks candidates with strength in
process-based studies and/or modeling of surface hydrology or land
surface-atmosphere interactions at the watershed, regional, or
continental scale. The successful candidate will be encouraged to pursue
activities that complement existing areas of water-cycle research in
geology, hydrology, and meteorology within the department and that are
consistent with the department's role as a major contributor to the
interdepartmental graduate and undergraduate programs in Environmental
Science and the University's membership in CUAHSI. The department also
encourages interactions with researchers and faculty in other units on
campus, such as Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering; Agronomy;
Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering; Ecology and
Evolutionary Biology; Natural Resources Ecology and Management; the Iowa
State Water Resources Research Institute; the Leopold Center for
Sustainable Agriculture; and the National Soil Tilth Laboratory.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop a vigorous research
program, supervise graduate students, attract external funding, and
participate actively in our graduate (M.S. and Ph.D.) and undergraduate
teaching programs.
All applications must be submitted electronically at
http://www.iastatejobs.com (search vacancy ID# 050637). Please be
prepared to enter or attach a letter of application, statement of
research and teaching interests, curriculum vitae, and the names,
addresses, e-mail addresses, and phone and fax numbers of at least three
references. Any additional application materials may be mailed to:
Carl Jacobson, Chair
Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences
253 Science I
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-3212
The department will begin reviewing applications on Friday, 18 November
2005 and will continue the search until the positions are filled. Iowa
State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.