Faculty Position Available
Department of Marine Science, University of Texas, Austin
Review of applications will start after 1 February 2004 and will
continue until the position is filled.
For more information, please visit:
http://www.utmsi.utexas.edu
The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Marine Science and
Marine Science Institute invite applications for a faculty position
emphasizing the use of physics and physical processes to address
research questions in biogeochemistry, ecosystem dynamics, and/or
organismal biology in the marine environment.
The position is a joint appointment as a tenure-track Assistant
Professor in the Department and as a Research Assistant Professor at the
Institute. A higher rank may be considered under special circumstances.
A Ph.D. degree is required. Preference will be given to candidates with
a strong research and publication record and relevant postdoctoral
experience.
The successful candidate will be based at the Marine Science Institute
in Port Aransas, TX, and will be expected to teach graduate and
undergraduate courses, supervise graduate students, and develop an
externally-funded research program. The ideal candidate will embrace
the Department's interdisciplinary approach to marine science education,
and the candidate's research will take advantage of the coastal location
of the Institute. The position receives nine months of annual salary
support from the State.
Applicants should send a statement of research discussing how the
research program would integrate with current research at the Institute
and benefit from being based on the Gulf coast. Include teaching
interests (3 pages maximum), a curriculum vitae, and three letters of
reference to:
Search Committee Chair
The University of Texas Marine Science Institute
750 Channel View Dr.
Port Aransas, Texas 78373-5015
The statement of research interests should discuss how the research
program would integrate with current research at the Institute and
benefit from being based on the Gulf coast.
Review of applications will start after 1 February 2004 and will
continue until the position is filled. The University of Texas at Austin
is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
For more information, please see our web site
(http://www.utmsi.utexas.edu).