VOLCANO: OPEN POSITION: Professor of Petrology at the University of Bern

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OPEN POSITION: Professor of Petrology at the University of Bern
From: "Bachmann, Olivier" <olivier.bachmann@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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The Institute of Geological Sciences at the University of Bern, Switzerland (www.geo.unibe.ch<http://www.geo.unibe.ch/><http://www.geo.unibe.ch/>), invites applications for a professorship in metamorphic and/or igneous petrology. The position is open-rank and applications at all levels are invited. The level of appointment and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The anticipated starting date is 1 August, 2015.
The Institute is looking for a candidate with a record of creative research and a talent for teaching. The ideal candidate will combine field-based studies with experimental, analytical and theoretical approaches to address fundamental issues of petrogenesis. A willingness to collaborate in the Institute's research activities into deep geothermal energy, structural geology, mineralogy, geochemistry and sedimentology is desired. The Institute is well equipped for modern petrological studies and is situated close to magnificent field exposures for teaching and research in the Alps.
The professorship carries responsibilities for leading a research group, for managing the Institute's petrology laboratories, for teaching petrology at BSc, MSc and PhD levels (BSc in German and MSc in English), and for selected administrative duties within the Institute of Geological Sciences and the Faculty of Science. An appointee who does not already speak German is expected to learn the language in due course. For further information contact klaus.mezger@xxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:klaus.mezger@xxxxxxxxxxxx><mailto:klaus.mezger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>.
The Institute wishes to increase its number of female professors. Women are therefore especially encouraged to apply.
Applications consisting of a CV, a publication list, copies of the 5 most important publications, a statement of past and future research interests, a list of acquired research funds, and a statement of teaching experience and teaching approach, together with the completed questionnaire (to be downloaded from www.geo.unibe.ch/profpetrology<http://www.geo.unibe.ch/profpetrology><http://www.geo.unibe.ch/profpetrology>) should be sent preferably by email (pdf or zip) to info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx><mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> or by mail to the Dean's Office, Faculty of Science, University of Bern, Sidlerstrasse 5, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland, by 15 February, 2014.
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Klaus Mezger Institut für Geologie + Center for Space and Habitability Universität Bern Baltzerstrasse 1+3 CH-3012 Bern Switzerland Tel.: +41 (0)31 631 87 89 Fax: +41 (0)31 631 48 43

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