How to Apply
Applications should include, in PDF format: (1) cover letter (2-page limit), (2) Curriculum Vitae (no page limit), (3) research statement (3-page limit), (4) mentoring, teaching and pedagogy statement (2-page limit), (5) a list of three significant publications (with DOIs), (6) and a list of four references with contact details. For full consideration, applications should be received by November 13, 2026.
Candidates should click here to apply: https://apply.interfolio.com/194094
Questions about the position or application process can be directed to the search committee chair Christiane Jablonowski ( [email protected] ).
Job Summary
The U-M CLaSP department invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position. We seek to hire a faculty member at the assistant professor level whose research advances our understanding of weather systems and extreme weather, with a strong foundation in atmospheric dynamics and the coupled Earth system. Areas of expertise could include high-resolution weather and climate modeling and forecasting; the detection and attribution of extreme events; and assessments of the subseasonal-to-seasonal or decadal evolution of weather and climate. Machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) methods are widely applied in meteorology and atmospheric modeling and are revolutionizing prediction and forecasting; we expect the successful candidate to contribute a high level of expertise in this area.
Responsibilities*
We seek candidates capable of developing an internationally recognized research program, competing successfully for external funding, mentoring graduate and undergraduate students, contributing to our educational mission at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and strengthening the culture, diversity, and collaborative environment of the department, college, and university. We value applicants whose research and teaching interests are interdisciplinary and have the potential to address real-world weather and climate impacts.
Required Qualifications*
A PhD in a subject related to meteorological, atmospheric, or climate sciences, or other relevant disciplines in sciences or engineering is required.
Desired Qualifications*
Postgraduate research experience
Underfill Statement
This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process will start on November 14, 2026. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
283874
Working Title
Asst/Assoc/Full PROFESSOR
Job Title
PROFESSOR
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
College Engineering
Department
CoE Climate & Space Sci Eng
Posting Begin/End Date
10/08/2026 - 11/14/2026
Career Interest
Instructional - Regular
