Tenure-Track Position in Landscape Evolution (EES)

University of Ottawa • Ottawa, ON

13d • CA$109,776 - CA$131,803 • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Ottawa invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Full Professor in landscape evolution. We encourage applications from candidates who apply a diverse skill set to study landscape evolution in different environments. Specifically, we seek a colleague with expertise in sedimentology and geochemistry who considers field observations, remote sensing, and lab-based analytical techniques to charaterise and interpret records of landscape evolution.

Requirements

• PhD in Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, or a related field
• Postdoctoral experience
• Excellent didactic skills are an asset
• Excellent communication skills in either English or French.
• Passive knowledge of one’s second official language (French or English) is a requirement for tenure.

Nice To Haves

• English-French bilingualism is an asset.

Responsibilities

• teaching courses in earth and environmental sciences
• supervising BSc, MSc and PhD students
• developing an externally-funded research program
• establish links with industry and government agencies
• contributing to administrative and academic activities with the department and faculty

Benefits

• long-term disability insurance
• basic group life insurance
• health insurance
• University of Ottawa pension plan
• optional life insurance
• reimbursement of eligible relocation expenses
• competitive salary
• a defined benefit pension plan
• group insurance coverage
• an employee and family assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree