Tenure Track Hydrology Lecturer - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

PHYSICAL HYDROGEOLOGY POSITION AVAILABLE


The Department of Geosciences at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee invites applicants for a tenure-track faculty position in physical hydrogeology at the rank of Assistant Professor with a start date of August 2011. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in geology or related field at the time of appointment, and have demonstrated research experience in physical hydrogeology. Postdoctoral experience is desirable. Scientific publications, conference publications, and funding experience preferred but not necessary. Teaching experience (TA and/or lecture) is desirable. The successful candidate is expected to conduct an active, internationally recognized, externally funded research program. The successful candidate will teach an undergraduate/graduate course in physical hydrogeology, an introductory course, upper level undergraduate and graduate level courses in their field of expertise, and advise graduate student thesis projects. A normal teaching load is 3 courses per academic year. This job posting is available on-line along with information regarding the Department of Geosciences and the College of Letters and Sciences at http://www4.uwm.edu/letsci/geosciences/dept_life/job_ad.cfm.


Review of applications will begin November 1, 2010. Priority will be given to applications received by this date, but the position remains open until filled. To apply, please go to http://jobs.uwm.edu/postings/4880. Candidates will upload cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, research interests, and published works with online application. Published works may be uploaded with application as 'Other Document'. In addition, three letters of recommendation are required and should be mailed to Lisa Alzalde, Search & Screen Support, Department of Geosciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201 or lalzalde@uwm.edu.

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is a large, research-oriented institution located on the northeast side of Milwaukee, five blocks from Lake Michigan. The Department of Geosciences offers B.S./B.A., M.S., and Ph.D. degree programs and is staffed by 12 full-time faculty. UWM is an AA/EEO employer.