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The College of Geosciences of Texas A&M University invites applications for the position of Director of Science Services for the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP), and as appropriate Professor in one of the departments in the College of Geosciences. We seek an individual who has a strong record of scholarship and research, experience with scientific project and program management, and exceptional organizational leadership skills. The successful candidate will have responsibilities for leadership within the IODP and the College of Geosciences. Screening of applications will begin on 1 December 2008 and continue until the position is filled.
Qualifications: Requirements for this position include a Ph.D. in the physical sciences with 15 or more years of experience in research and academic leadership. Desirable qualifications include: success in scientific program management, a general knowledge of and experience with the modern tools of program management, systems engineering and organizational leadership, familiarity with IODP and national and international program planning procedures and execution, a vision for enhancing cooperation between IODP and other national and international scientific programs, demonstrated ability to cooperate and achieve results across a broad array of cultures and educational levels, and experience with academic-industry partnerships. The position involves extensive national and international travel.
Application Information: Please submit a resume or CV with the names and contact information of five individuals from whom letters of recommendation can be obtained to: Search Committee, Integrated Ocean Drilling Program, Texas A&M University, 1000 Discovery Drive, College Station, TX 77845.
Texas A&M University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to diversity.
