Lecturer in Earth Sciences

Salary £31,020 to £35,938 pa - Grade 7
Ref: A2670

Plymouth University is seeking to appoint two new lecturers in these subject areas, to join one of the most successful Earth Science groups in the UK and complement our existing strengths in research and teaching.

Applicants should have a track record of active research and a publications profile consistent with Research Excellence Framework 3* and 4* grade definitions. The successful applicants will be part of the Centre for Research in Earth Sciences (http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/cres ) and will benefit from an environment that promotes high quality, novel and interdisciplinary research.

In addition to a focus on research, post-holders will also contribute to teaching in their research specialisms, and in the general field of Earth Sciences (including fieldwork).

These are full-time positions working 37 hours per week and are both fixed term for a period of 3 years.

For further information about these posts (including job descriptions, person specifications and access to the Plymouth University online application system), please go to: http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/pages/view.asp?page=28632

Closing date: Friday 13 July 2012

Interviews will be held on Friday 17 August 2012

For informal discussions about these posts, please contact Tony Morris (amorris@plymouth.ac.uk).