Colleagues, this search will close on 1 February. Thank you in advance for your interest and for passing along the advert to any interested parties.
Kind Regards, D. Hill. [snip] The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant or associate professor level in Water Resources Engineering. Candidates with an emphasis in the area of Ecohydraulics are particularly sought. The candidate should be advancing theoretical and experimental work in one or more of the following areas: river hydraulics, ecological processes, watershed management, fluvial geomorphology, water quality, geospatial methods, sustainability, and land use / land cover change impact assessment. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching within the department, and to develop a nationally and internationally recognized research portfolio in her / his area of expertise. The successful candidate will join a water resources faculty with research interests including predictions in ungauged basins, river restoration, marine and coastal hydrodynamics, hydrologic observatories, groundwater-surface interactions, hydroinformatics, risk and uncertainty analysis, and stochastic hydrology. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering or a closely related field at the time of appointment. Professional registration or intent to pursue is desirable. Excellent opportunities are available for interdisciplinary research within the CEE Department (http://www.engr.psu.edu/ce), through the Penn State Institutes of the Environment (http://www.psie.psu.edu/), the Penn State Cooperative Wetlands Center (http://www.geog.psu.edu/wetlands/), and the Earth System Science Center (http://www.essc.psu.edu/). Applicants should send (1) a resume, (2) the names and addresses of three references, and (3) statements of teaching and research interests in Word or PDF formats to the Search Committee Chair at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Applications will be considered until the position is filled and review of applications will begin immediately. In order to receive full consideration for this position, applications should be submitted by **February 1, 2007**. More information on State College and the surrounding area is available at http://www.visitpennstate.org. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity, and the diversity of its workforce. -- ------------------------------------ D.F. Hill Associate Professor of Civil Engineering The Pennsylvania State University 231 D Sackett Building University Park, PA 16802 814.863.7305 814.863.7304 (fax) dfh @ engr . psu . edu http://www.engr.psu.edu/ce/hydro/hill ------------------------------------
