DescriptionThe Department of Geosciences at Stony Brook University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track or tenured faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in hydrogeology. We seek a candidate with the potential to carry out creative research programs in a broadly defined field of hydrogeology that may complement one or more of the Department's existing research strengths. The successful candidate should excel at teaching undergraduate courses, as well as graduate courses critical for the department's Masters program in Geology (Hydrogeology track). The candidate is expected to serve as an active liaison between the department and local environmental and geotechnical consulting industry. This position is associated with an endowment that is in process of being fulfilled. When fully matured, an additional annual research stipend and/or salary supplement from the endowment will be provided to the successful candidate. Details of the Department's areas of research emphasis and current facilities can be found at: www.stonybrook.edu/geosciences.
QualificationsRequired Qualifications:- A Ph.D. in the geosciences or closely related field at the time of appointment,
- Clear potential to establish an internationally recognized, externally funded research program that would include mentoring of a diverse body of graduate and undergraduate students,
- A demonstrated commitment to excellence in inclusive teaching and mentoring at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Preferred Qualifications:- Creativity and quality of relevant research to date,
- Demonstrated fundability of research,
- Experience with, and demonstrated expertise in geohydrology,
- Potential for collaboration within the department to advance its research mission, including existing research in geophysics, low-temperature and isotope geochemistry, and planetary geology,
- Demonstrated potential for mentorship at graduate and undergraduate levels.
Application Instructions Applications should include a cover letter, CV, research and teaching statements and the names and contact information of three references.
All application materials must be submitted online. Please use the Apply Now button to begin your application. For technical support, please visit Interfolio's Support Site (https://support.interfolio.com/) or reach out to their Scholar Service Team at [redacted] or [redacted].
Questions regarding the position should be directed to the Chair of the Search Committee, Professor Lianxing Wen ([redacted])
The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.
