paleonet Coastal Geology Position, Georgia Southern University

["N. MacLeod" <N.MacLeod@xxxxxxxxx>]

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Georgia Southern University
The Department of Geology and Geography invites applications for a
tenure-track faculty position in coastal geology.  Specific areas of
expertise might include, but are not limited to, beach and near-shore
sedimentation, coastal geomorphology, shallow marine environments, or
coastal plain geology.  This individual will teach oceanography,
sedimentation and stratigraphy, coastal geology, and will share
responsibility for courses in environmental geology and historical geology
and associated laboratories. The appointment will be made at the rank of
Assistant Professor.  Salary will be commensurate with the applicantıs
experience and accomplishments. A PhD in geology or a closely related field
must be completed by the position starting date of August 1, 2006.
Preference will be given to candidates who have active research projects on
the Atlantic Coast of the United States, who apply GIS to their research,
and who have prior undergraduate teaching experience.
 
Georgia Southern University, a member institution of the University System
of Georgia, is the largest and most comprehensive center of higher education
in the southern half of Georgia.  More information about the institution is
available through http://www.georgiasouthern.edu
<http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/> .  The Department of Geology and Geography
offers courses that lead to the BS and BA degrees with majors in both
geology and geography.  The Departmentıs web site
(http://cost.georgiasouthern.edu/geo/) provides an overview of the programs,
faculty, and facilities.
 
Screening of applications begins December 1, 2005, and will continue until
the position is filled.  A complete application consists of a letter
addressing the qualifications cited above; supporting documentation (such as
reprints and evidence of teaching effectiveness); a curriculum vitae; and
the names, addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses of at least
three professional references.  Other documentation may be requested.
Georgia Southern University seeks to recruit individuals who are committed
to working in diverse academic and professional communities. Applications
and nominations should be sent to: Dr. Charles H. Trupe, Search Chair,
Department of Geology and Geography, Georgia Southern University, P. O. Box
8149, Statesboro, GA 30460-8149.  Electronic mail:
CHTrupe@GeorgiaSouthern.edu.  Telephone: 912 681-0337.
 
Georgia Southern University seeks individuals who are committed to
excellence in teaching, scholarship, and professional service within the
University and beyond. Georgia is an Open Records state.  Georgia Southern
University is an AA/EO institution.  Individuals who need reasonable
accommodations under the ADA in order to participate in the search process
should contact the search chair.