> Interdisciplinary Faculty Position in Environmental Sciences > At the University of Virginia > > The Department of Environmental Sciences at the University of > Virginia (UVA) is home to an interdisciplinary group of > scientists representing the atmospheric sciences, > geosciences, hydrology, and ecology. The Department offers > B.A., B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees. We are seeking > applications for a faculty appointment from mid-career > environmental scientists (position is open to applicants of > all rank) to advance the interdisciplinary Earth-system > research and education pursued in our department. We are > particularly interested in applicants whose research and > teaching strengths synthesize across the various > sub-disciplines of the environmental sciences. We also > welcome applications from disciplinary scientists with proven > records of productive interactions in an interdisciplinary > academic environment. > > Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences or > related scientific sub-discipline (e.g. atmospheric sciences, > geosciences, hydrology, ecology), conferred by August 25, > 2007; scholarship should be consistent with or above rank. > The successful candidate will be expected to continue a > vibrant research program with strong extramural funding and > supervision of graduate students and postdoctoral research > associates. Candidates must have exceptional teaching records > and are expected to contribute to our educational mission at > both the undergraduate and graduate levels. We encourage > prospective candidates to review the Department web site > (http://www.evsc.virginia.edu/) prior to applying. > > Applicants should send statements of research and teaching > interests (including a vision for contributing to and > advancing the interdisciplinary environmental sciences at > UVA), curriculum vitae, and the names and addresses of four > referees to: > > Joseph C. Zieman, Professor and Chair > Department of Environmental Sciences > University of Virginia > 291 McCormick Road, PO Box 400123 > Charlottesville, VA 22904-4123 > > For immediate review, applications must be received by 3 > January 2007; however, the position may remain open until > filled. We especially encourage applications from > underrepresented groups. The University of Virginia is an > Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. >
