  
Department of Earth Science and EngineeringThe EGI Chair in Petroleum GeoscienceMinimum starting salary: £66,150 pa Initially a 3 year appointment with the potential of becoming permanent Applications are invited from outstanding individuals for a Chair in Petroleum Geoscience at Imperial College London in the Department of Earth Science and Engineering. A new senior research appointment in petroleum geoscience is offered in the Department of Earth Science and Engineering that is part of the Royal School of Mines and the Faculty of Engineering at lmperial College London, UK. The position is sponsored by the Energy & Geoscience lnstitute (EGI) at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, as part of the EGI/IC Research Alliance. We are seeking an enthusiastic earth scientist/petroleum geoscientist with proven experience in research, preferably with an established publications record. The position could include any branch of the petroleum geoscience, including structural geology, petroleum systems, basin analysis, reservoir sedimentology, sequence stratigraphy, 3D seismic interpretation and/or reservoir characterisation/modelling. An established record in developing and managing petroleum industry-funded research projects would be advantageous. The successful candidate will be the Director of the EGI/IC Research Alliance and based primarily at lmperial College in London. However, the position will involve establishing collaborative research links between EGI and IC, which will include time spent at EGI in Salt Lake City. The level of the appointment will be subject to qualifications and experience, but will be at the lmperial College London Professor Level (minimum salary £66,150 pa). Our preferred method of application is online via our website: http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/ employment (select "Job Search"). Please complete and upload an application form as directed and submit any other relevant supporting documents such as your full CV. Please quote reference number: EN20090077. Alternatively, you may e-mail your application and CV to: Maria Monteiro at m.monteiro@imperial.ac.uk, telephone: +44 (0)20 7594 5498. Further details of departmental research activities may be found at http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/earthscienceandengineering Informal enquiries may be directed to the Head of the Petroleum Geoscience and Engineering Section at IC, Professor Howard Johnson, e-mail: h.d.johnson@imperial.ac.uk Closing date: 31 October 2009 or until appointment is filled. Committed to equality and valuing diversity. We are also an Athena Silver SWAN Award winner and a Stonewall Diversity Champion. |
