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European Geosciences Union (EGU)

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor – Solid Earth Dynamics and Structure

European Geosciences Union (EGU), Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Overview

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor – Solid Earth Dynamics and Structure at Rice University, Houston, TX. Responsibilities

Establish a vigorous, externally funded research program in Solid Earth Dynamics and Structure, including areas such as geophysical imaging, geodesy, earthquake processes, and computational modeling of deformation from local to global scales. Develop and teach core courses; design undergraduate and graduate courses within the candidate’s area of expertise. Engage in service to the department, university, and the broader scientific community. Collaborate on growing Rice initiatives and contribute to research efforts aligned with Rice’s strategic plan. Qualifications

Ph.D. in Earth, Environmental, or Planetary Science or a related field by the time of appointment. Demonstrated potential for an externally funded research program and effective teaching capability. Research interests spanning Solid Earth Dynamics and Structure, including but not limited to geophysical imaging, geodesy, earthquake processes, and computational deformation modeling. Application Instructions

Applications should include: (1) cover letter; (2) curriculum vitae; (3) statement of research; (4) statement of teaching; (5) names and contact information for at least three professional references. Applicants may describe plans to foster welcoming and supportive environments in their research and teaching. Details about the department and its facilities:

http://eeps.rice.edu . All required materials submitted by

October 15, 2025

will receive full consideration. Questions may be directed to

eeps-search@rice.edu . Applications must be submitted electronically at

https://apply.interfolio.com/171969 . Institution and Diversity

Rice University is located in Houston, Texas. Rice is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian university that values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. Rice aims to attract diverse scholars and foster an inclusive environment.

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