The Department of Earth Sciences at Rice University is seeking a colleague with interests in processes that regulate sediment supply and dispersal in sedimentary basins (e.g. eustasy, climate change, subsidence, and tectonics) at a range of time scales, in the evolution of 3-D structural and stratigraphic architecture in sedimentary basins, and applications to energy resources.  We particularly encourage women and minority candidates to apply.

Successful candidates are expected to supervise graduate research and teach courses for undergraduate and graduate students. Details about the department and its facilities can be found at http://earthscience.rice.edu.

The appointment will be made at the assistant professor level. Applications received by February 1, 2012, will receive the fullest attention.

Opportunity Information

Deadline: 

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Application Method: 

Please send a CV, research and teaching statements, and names of five references to:

Search Committee Chair
geol@rice.edu
Earth Science Department, MS-126
Rice University, PO Box 1892
Houston, TX  77251-1892

Rice is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer.

Links to more information: 

Rice University, Department of Earth Science

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Basin Analysis Faculty Position (Rice University)