The Faculty of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Geosciences of the University of Mainz has an opening for a:
Professor of Geophysics
(salary scale W2)
in the Department of Geosciences as from September 2009.
The ideal candidate will have his/her research interests in geophysics/-geodynamics, especially numerical modelling of internal earth and surface processes. An active interest and engagement in the University's new Research Centre for Earth System Science ("Geocycles") and Centre for Computational Research in the Natural Sciences (CCNS) is expected.
Teaching across Geophysics including field practicals is expected. The successful candidate must have a PhD and a "Habilitation" or comparable scientific qualifications.
The Johannes Gutenberg-University is an equal opportunity employer with a policy of increasing the proportion of women in research and teaching. Salary is negotiable based on qualifications. Handicapped applicants with equivalent qualifications will be treated preferentially.
The application should include a CV, a publication list, and statements of past teaching duties and main future research interests. Applications are due by the 12th June 2009 addressed to: Dekan des Fachbereichs Chemie, Pharmazie und Geowissenschaften, Prof. Dr. W. Hofmeister, J.-J. Becher-Weg 14, D-55128 Mainz, Germany.
Enquiries about the position can be directed to Professor S. Foley via email: mainz9051@earthworks-jobs.com
Relevant websites with further information:
www.geocycles.de
www.uni-mainz.de/forschung/25614.php
Institute of Geosciences: www.geowiss.uni-mainz.de/
The Gutenberg-University of Mainz in Germany is an Equal Opportunity Employer.