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MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention

Tenure-track positions – Johns Hopkins University

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276

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Overview

The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Johns Hopkins University invites applications for multiple tenure-track or tenured faculty positions. The positions can be filled at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level, starting as early as Fall 2016. The successful candidates are expected to develop internationally recognized and externally funded research programs, to help develop and participate in undergraduate and graduate teaching, and to supervise graduate student research. A Ph.D. is required in the Earth Sciences or a related natural sciences discipline; post-doctoral experience is desirable. Focus areas

Geosciences including low-temperature geochemistry and studies of the early Earth, cosmochemistry, geophysics and geodynamics, volcanology and igneous petrology. We are particularly interested in candidates whose research has synergies with our recent hires with expertise in sedimentary, metamorphic and tectonic processes, planetary geology, and planetary atmospheres. Environmental Sciences including: natural resources (including water, metals, soils, and energy), ecology, critical zone science, marine sciences, cryospheric sciences, geomorphology, landscape hydrology, environmental change, air pollution, and biogeochemistry. We are particularly interested in candidates whose research has synergies with our program in Global Environmental Change and Sustainability. Opportunities exist for the successful candidate to forge research and teaching ties with other parts of the Johns Hopkins community that are active in the earth and environmental sciences, and sustainability. They include multiple engineering departments, Environmental Health Sciences at the School of Public Health, the Applied Physics Laboratory, and the cross-departmental Environment, Energy, Sustainability, and Health Institute. There are collaborations within the Baltimore-Washington region, including the Carnegie Institution, the Smithsonian Institution, the U.S. Geological Survey, the University of Maryland, and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Application process

Applications must be submitted electronically using Interfolio, should indicate the relevant focus area and must include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, statements of research and teaching interests, and the names and complete contact information of at least three references. Questions concerning submission of materials should be directed to Kristen Heisey (kgaines@jhu.edu). Other requests may be directed to Professor Sverjensky (sver@jhu.edu) and/or Professor Waugh (Waugh@jhu.edu). Review of the applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. Applications received by 30 June, 2016 will receive full consideration. Qualifications

A Ph.D. is required in the Earth Sciences or a related natural sciences discipline; post-doctoral experience is desirable. Application instructions

Applications must be submitted electronically using Interfolio, should indicate the relevant focus area and must include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, statements of research and teaching interests, and the names and complete contact information of at least three references. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Comment * Name * E-mail * Website Current opportunities

Listening sessions for the strategic planning process are scheduled for March and May 2025. This opportunity is open to all genders and career stages. The next MPOWIR Webinar with Dr. Julie Pullen is scheduled for April 28th at 12:00pm EDT/9:00am PDT. This opportunity is open to all genders and career stages. Pattullo Conference is planned for September 29-October 2, 2025. Applications are open. MPOWIR is moving primary social media to LinkedIn. Join the MPOWIR group here: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8585310/ View and submit Career Profiles: mpowir.org/resources/career-profiles Cannot load blog information at this time.

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