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Colorado School Of Mines Assistant Professor - Geophysics, Electrical And Electromagn in Golden, Colorado
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We're committed to bringing passion and energy to Colorado School of Mines.The Department of Geophysics at the Colorado School of Mines (Mines) invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor with teaching and research in electrical and electromagnetic methods. The successful candidate's research direction should align with the Department's target areas for research growth and excellence which include mineral resources, new energy resources, space resources, as well as hydrology and humanitarian applications. We particularly seek candidates who can make a strong contribution to our flagship geophysics field program and grow research collaborations with the USGS. A broader research portfolio allowing the successful candidate to contribute to other high-growth Mines research programs will be considered a plus. Successful candidates will be expected to share in our mission to address the challenges of creating a sustainable global society by educating the next generation of geoscientists, engineers, and leaders, and by expanding the frontiers of geoscience knowledge through research. We highly value applicants with the ability to collaborate across disciplinary boundaries (on- and off-campus) and secure research funding from a diverse array of sources, including but not limited to industry and federal agencies. We are especially interested in candidates with a passion to advance the University's and Department's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and access. For further information about the position or the Department, please email Prof. Brandon Dugan (Associate Departm The Opportunity
The Department of Geophysics at the Colorado School of Mines (Mines) invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor with teaching and research in electrical and electromagnetic methods. The successful candidate's research direction should align with the Department's target areas for research growth and excellence which include mineral resources, new energy resources, space resources, as well as hydrology and humanitarian applications. We particularly seek candidates who can make a strong contribution to our flagship geophysics field program and grow research collaborations with the USGS. A broader research portfolio allowing the successful candidate to contribute to other high-growth Mines research programs will be considered a plus. Successful candidates will be expected to share in our mission to address the challenges of creating a sustainable global society by educating the next generation of geoscientists, engineers, and leaders, and by expanding the frontiers of geoscience knowledge through research. We highly value applicants with the ability to collaborate across disciplinary boundaries (on- and off-campus) and secure research funding from a diverse array of sources, including but not limited to industry and federal agencies. We are especially interested in candidates with a passion to advance the University's and Department's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and access. For further information about the position or the Department, please email Prof. Brandon Dugan (Associate Departm
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to perform research and teaching effectively in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment within the Department, across campus, and with external partners to accomplish the following goals: Develop and implement a vigorous, externally supported research program that enhances the overall research portfolio of the Department. Teach courses that are valuable to undergraduate and graduate students across multiple Departments and Programs. Contribute to the growth and development of undergraduate students, graduate students, and post-doctoral scholars through leadership, mentorship, and collaboration.
Minimum Qualifications
App icants must have a Ph.D. in Geophysics or a related field, a proven track record in relevant research, teaching, and service, and a demonstrated commitment to diversity, inclusion, and access.
Preferred Qualifications
There is preference for a candidate having demonstrated success working on research and/or teaching that integrates multiple disciplines.
Department Description
The Department of Geophysics focusses on education as well as basic and applied research that addresses problems of global and societal interest. The Geophysics Department has 11 tenured/tenure-track faculty, 57 declared undergraduate majors (45% women, 35% international and minorities), 53 graduate students (30% women, 62% international and minorities), and 10 post-doctoral scholars and research associates (55% women, 55% international and minorities). We maintain a high-quality, well-funded research program ($4.1M in annual research awards) that is ranked . Our success and growth are fueled with strong participation from undergraduate students, graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, and research associates. The Department offers an ABET-accredited B.S. in Geophysical Engineering and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Geophysics and in Geophysical Engineering. More information about Mines and the
About Mines and Golden
When the world looks for answers, the world looks to Mines.
Colorado School of Mines is a top-ranked public university solving the grand challenges facing our society, particularly those related to the Earth, energy and the environment. Founded in 1874 with specialties in mining and metallurgy, Mines' scope and mission have continually expanded to meet the