University of Delaware Hiring for Tenure Track Assistant or Associate Professor, Coastal Processes at Delaware, United States Full Time

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Job No: 499418
Work Type: Faculty
Location: Lewes
Categories: School of Marine Science & Policy, Full
Time

Tenure Track Assistant or Associate Professor, Coast
Processes

School of Marine Science and Policy

University of Delaware

The School of Marine Science and Policy (SMSP) seeks to hire a
marine scientist at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor
focused on coastal/geological processes with research interests in
tidal wetlands, beaches, estuaries, or marine coastal environments.
Specific areas of interest may include ecogeomorphology, sediment
transport, coastal hazards and coastal resiliency. Preferred
candidates would apply field observations and/or laboratory
analyses to examine coastal processes.

The successful candidate will be based in Lewes, DE and contribute
to the undergraduate and graduate teaching mission of SMSP by
teaching courses in their area of expertise as well as general
oceanography and field-oriented courses. Candidates may be
considered for appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor
level. The successful candidate will be expected to develop and
maintain a robust independent and externally funded research
program, support graduate students, and contribute to
interdisciplinary research activities and service missions of SMSP.
SMSP offers graduate programs in Oceanography, Physical Ocean
Science & Engineering, Marine Biosciences, Marine Policy, and
Environmental Economics as well as an undergraduate major in Marine
Science. SMSP is situated both on the main campus in Newark and the
coastal campus in Lewes, which together offer convenient access to
a variety of coastal, estuarine and salt marsh environments in the
Mid-Atlantic region. SMSP has active seagoing facilities from small
boats to regional class vessels with immediate access to coastal
and estuarine environments.

A PhD (or equivalent) is required in earth or marine science,
geology, ecology, coastal processes or other related fields.
Successful candidates are expected to have demonstrated excellence
in research and a dedicated interest in high quality teaching at
both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Applicants should upload a cover letter, curriculum vitae, contact
information for three references and statements of research,
teaching and diversity. Inquiries regarding this position may be
addressed to Professor Jennifer Biddle ([email protected]).

Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2022 and will
continue until the position is filled. Salary is competitive and
commensurate with qualifications, a start-up package and modern
laboratory space is available.

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recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusive
excellence in supporting our academic mission and enriching the
experience of our employees. We are committed to attracting
candidates with varying identities and backgrounds, who can teach
or mentor a diverse student population and who can address
diversity and equity in research and teaching. We strongly
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to the needs of dual-career couples, and supports work-life balance
through our family-friendly policies. The University is the
recipient of a National Science Foundation ADVANCE Institutional
Transformation Grant focused on enhancing the climate of the
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Applications close:

PI193880274