Assistant Professor in Geophysics
Assistant Professor in Geophysics
Boise State University, powered by creativity and innovation, stands uniquely positioned in the Northwest as a metropolitan research university of distinction. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply for the position of a tenure track faculty position in geophysics to be filled at the level of Assistant Professor. Boise State's Department of Geosciences has an internationally recognized program in near-surface geophysics with active research programs in the fields of hydrogeophysics, inverse theory, seismic/acoustic/electromagnetic wave propagation, engineering geophysics, volcanology and cryospheric science. The Boise Hydrogeophysical Research Site, Dry Creek Experimental Watershed, excellent computational facilities, an extensive pool of field equipment, and our newly completed Environmental Research Building, provide state-of-the-art field and interior lab facilities to support research in our dynamic academic community. We encourage applications from individuals with strengths that complement existing expertise in geophysics and potential for collaboration.
Responsibilities: We seek a dynamic, recent PhD who will develop an internationally recognized program that complements and supports our programs in near-surface geophysics, via external funding. Active and continued growth and development of the geophysics program, through research and teaching, is required. The successful candidate will demonstrate the potential for collaborative research efforts, research opportunities for students, and effective teaching of both undergraduate and graduate level geophysics courses.
Qualifications:
· Ph.D. in geophysics or a related field such as applied physics, applied mathematics, or engineering is required at the time of appointment
· Excellent teaching skills and research experience in academia or industry demonstrated through publications are required.
· The applicant must demonstrate potential to obtain, or currently have, an externally funded research program, and an interest and potential for collaboration with other members of the community.
Application Procedure: Please apply online at https://cgiss.boisestate.edu/~pm/FacultySearch/ where you will upload a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research and teaching interests, and contact information for at least three references. Please reference Search Number AS-0008-13. For additional information contact via email: Geophysics Search Committee, Department of Geosciences, Boise State University geopsearch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.
Review of applicants will begin October 15 and will continue until finalist are identified.
About the Department: In addition to near surface geophysics, the Geosciences Department includes other major focus areas of expertise including surficial processes and hydrology, geology, geochemistry, and petrology, and quantitative geosciences and modelling. Collaborative research projects are ongoing across the department, college, and university, with applied math, computer science, civil and electrical engineering departments, in addition to numerous local government labs and institutions. For further information about our faculty, research and teaching programs, and exceptional resources for conducting geophysical research, please visit our websites at http://earth.boisestate.edu and http://cgiss.boisestate.edu.
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· Ph.D. in geophysics or a related field such as applied physics, applied mathematics, or engineering is required at the time of appointment · Excellent teaching skills and research experience in academia or industry demonstrated through publications are required. · The applicant must demonstrate potential to obtain, or currently have, an externally funded research program, and an interest and potential for collaboration with other members of the community. |
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Dr. Jeffrey B. Johnson (Room 3163, ERB)
Assistant Research Professor of Geophysics
Department of Geosciences
Boise State University
1910 University Drive
Boise, ID 83725-1535
208 426-2959 (phone)
208 426-4061 (fax)
jeffrey.b.johnson at gmail.com
http://earth.boisestate.edu/jeffrey-johnson/
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