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DEPARTMENT OF EARTH AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY
POSITION AVAILABLE, FALL 2010
ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, SEISMOLOGY

Saint Louis University, a Catholic, Jesuit institution dedicated to student learning, research, health care, and services, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (EAS), to begin in the fall semester 2010.

We seek a person with a Ph.D. in geophysics or related earth science who will contribute to the growth of undergraduate and graduate programs in geosciences. A commitment to integrate teaching excellence with an active, externally funded research program is essential. Research interests should be in the general field of seismology and complement existing faculty expertise in EAS. We encourage applicants whose research is in one or more of the areas of global seismology, regional seismology (including regional seismic networks), or exploration geophysics. It is possible that a highly qualified person can be hired at the Associate Professor level.

The Department offers undergraduate and graduate degrees to the Ph.D. level in Geophysics and Meteorology, undergraduate and MS degrees in Geology, and undergraduate degrees in Environmental Science and Environmental Studies. For more details, visit the EAS website at www.eas.slu.edu.

All applications must be made online at http://jobs.slu.edu and must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a two-page statement of teaching, research and professional goals, and the names and complete contact information of at least four references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Further inquiries may be sent to geosearch@eas.slu.edu.

Saint Louis University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer (AA/EOE), and encourages nomination and application of women and minorities.

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