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Homepage: https://www.eoas.fsu.edu/

The Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science (EOAS) at Florida State University (FSU) is seeking a geoscientist for a tenure track Assistant Professor position with a broadly defined emphasis on Solid Earth Tectonics. The appointee will be expected to develop and maintain a vigorous externally funded research program and to teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

To qualify, the department would prefer a PhD or highest-level terminal degree in Geology or a related discipline from an accredited institution is required. The candidate’s research specialization could include but is not limited to, a combination of field-based studies, laboratory studies, and/or numerical simulations to investigate the orogenic processes, tectonic evolution, geodynamic reconstructions, deformation microstructures, fabrics, fundamental rock physics, seismogenesis, and other quantitative structural geology topics. The ideal candidate will have a documented track record in process-oriented research that provides information on the inner workings of the Earth and other planets and their surface expression.

This is a Faculty position.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.

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If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs. Applications should be submitted to job opening # 58754. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita. Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statements of research, teaching interests, and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin November 15, 2024, and continue until the position is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply early.

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