Apologies for any cross postings... The position below would suit candidates engaged in research in active tectonic or volcanic processes. Additional vacancies in other fields are also currently advertised. See http://www.see.leeds.ac.uk/vacancies/index.htm for further particulars. Tim Wright --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lecturer in Geophysics / Tectonics (fixed term - 3 years) The Institute of Geophysics and Tectonics within the School of Earth and Environment, is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and self-motivated lecturer in the general area of Geophysics or Tectonics for a fixed-term position of three years. The successful applicant will be expected to: * teach in the geophysics programs of the School on undergraduate and MSc level, including geophysical fieldwork, * conduct independent and collaborative research in Geophysics or Tectonics. * publish scientific papers, * co-supervise undergraduate and postgraduate (MSc and PhD) research projects. The Institute has a strong international profile in a diverse range of geophysical disciplines including Geomagnetism, Geodynamics, Active Tectonics, Seismology, Satellite Geodesy, Applied Geophysics and Physical Volcanology. While the specific research interests of applicants can reflect any aspects of Geophysics or Tectonics, the ideal candidate will be engaged in research in active tectonic or volcanic processes and be able to pursue a vigorous research program in collaboration with existing researchers in these areas at Leeds (http://www.see.leeds.ac.uk/research/igt/), Applicants must have a PhD in a relevant field of Geophysics / Tectonics and preferably appropriate postdoctoral experience in a university or research institute. Some teaching experience in Higher Education is desirable. Anticipated start date 1st September 2009 or by mutual agreement. Salary: Appointment grade: University Grade 7 (29704 - 35,469) or grade 8 (36,532 - 43,622 p.a.), depending on experience. Informal enquiries Prof Jurgen Neuberg, School of Earth and Environment, J.Neuberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; tel. +44 (0)113 3436769. To apply on line please visit http://www.leeds.ac.uk and click 'jobs'. Application packs are also available from Mrs P. Shepherd, School of Earth and Environment, E C Stoner Building, tel 0113 343 5201, email p.shepherd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Job ref 315124 Closing date 15th April 2009 The University is introducing a new reward framework which will facilitate the recruitment, retention and motivation of world class staff. ============================================================== To unsubscribe from the volcano list, send the message: signoff volcano to: listserv@xxxxxxx, or write to: volcano-request@xxxxxxxx To contribute to the volcano list, send your message to: volcano@xxxxxxxx Please do not send attachments. ==============================================================