Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Position ID:MIT-EAPS-CLIMATE [#240]
Position Title: Assistant Professor
Job Location:Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States [map]
Subject Area: Climate
Appl Deadline: finished (posted 2009/10/23, listed until 2010/09/09)
Job Description:    

The MIT Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences announces a major expansion of its activities in climate science and seeks applicants for up to four faculty positions in climate-related fields. These positions are in addition to an ongoing search in Atmospheric Chemistry. Preference will be given to junior appointments but a senior appointment can be considered for an individual with exceptional qualifications. Areas of specific interest include observations, models and theory of the atmosphere, ocean and cryosphere, past and present climates, biogeochemical cycles and ecology. Requirements: The successful candidates will have to have a strong record of accomplishment in their discipline, a strong commitment to teaching and student advising, and a keen interest in relating their work to complementary research in the Department and in the MIT/Woods Hole Joint Program in Oceanography. Joint appointments with other MIT departments are also potentially negotiable where appropriate. More information about this position can be obtained by writing Professor Maria T. Zuber at mtz@mit.edu or Professor Kerry A. Emanuel at emanuel@mit.edu. A completed application will include a curriculum vitae, a statement of research and teaching objectives, and the names of 5 potential references. PLEASE DO NOT ASK YOUR REFEREES FOR LETTERS. Applications are being accepted at Academic Jobs Online. (https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo) To receive consideration, a completed application must be received. Search Contact: Mr. Michael Richard, HR Administrator, EAPS, 54-926 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 mjr@mit.edu 617-253-5184 617-253-8298 (fax)

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
DEPT: Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences
54-926
Cambridge, MA 02139

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