University of Southern CaliforniaDepartment of Earth ScienceAssistant Professor - Lithospheric System DynamicsThe appointee will be expected to establish a vigorous research program supported by extramural funding and to contribute to the Department’s overall research effort in Lithospheric System Dynamics. The successful appointee will have expertise in the chemistry or physics of earth materials, geochronology, and/or related areas. They will also be expected to contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching, particularly in the areas of mineralogy, petrology, and geochemistry. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Earth Sciences or a related field, and have the ability to develop and support laboratory facilities in their research area. Applications should include a curriculum vitae, publication list, statement of teaching and research interests, and three or more names of individuals familiar with the applicant's work who could be contacted for letters of reference. Applications should be directed to: Chair, Search Committee, c/o Karen Young (kayoung@usc.edu). Review of complete applications will begin December 1, 2011. In order to be considered for this position, applicants are also required to submit an electronic USC application; follow this job link or paste in a browser: https://jobs.usc.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=61196. USC strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups are encouraged to apply.
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