paleonet Position opening

["Julie Bartley" <jbartley@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Assistant Professor in Paleontology:

 

The Department of Geosciences at the State University of West Georgia seeks a Paleontologist for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning August 2005. Candidates in all fields of paleontology are welcome. Teaching duties will include an upper-level course in invertebrate paleontology and may include oceanography, physical geology, historical geology and/or other courses, depending upon candidate’s specialty. Candidates should have a Ph.D. and a strong commitment to undergraduate education. Applicants should submit a letter summarizing research interests and teaching philosophy as well as a curriculum vita, copies of transcripts (official copies required upon hiring), and names of three professional references.  Application materials should be sent to Dr. Julie K. Bartley (e-mail= jbartley@westga.edu), Paleontology Search Committee Chair, Department of Geosciences, State University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30118. Application review will begin on November 1 and continue until the position is filled.

 

The Department of Geosciences (http://www.westga.edu/~geosci) offers undergraduate degrees in geography, geology, and earth science education. Its thirteen tenure-track faculty members and lab coordinator are strongly committed to high quality undergraduate education and vigorous faculty-student research. Located fifty miles west of Atlanta, the State University of West Georgia is a growing regional university of the University System of Georgia with an enrollment of approximately 10,000. The State University of West Georgia is an equal opportunity/ affirmative action employer.