Stable Isotope Geochemistry

University of Puerto Rico

The Department of Geology at University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez invites applications for a tenure-track position in stable isotope geochemistry at the assistant professor level with a start date of Aug. 1, 2005. The applicant should demonstrate the existence of, or potential for developing, an internationally recognized, externally funded research program. We prefer a stable isotope geochemist who can contribute to our existing strengths in stratigraphic and environmental geology utilizing our Gas Analysis Stable Isotope Laboratory.  The successful applicant is expected to teach courses in introductory geology and undergraduate and graduate courses in their area of expertise. Normal teaching load is three to four courses per academic year. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or show that they will complete all degree requirements by the time of appointment.

Review of applications will begin March 15, 2005 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching and research interests, and the names and addresses of at least three referees to: Dr. Robert Rogers, Search Committee Chair, Department of Geology, PO BOX 9017, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, PR 00681-9017. Fax: (787) 265-3845.  Email correspondence (questions or submission of application materials) can be sent to.  Email correspondence (questions or submission of application materials) can be sent to rrogers@....  

The University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, is an autonomous campus of the University of Puerto Rico. UPRM offers a wide variety of degree programs in its four colleges: College of Arts and Sciences, College of Agricultural Sciences, College of Business Administration, and College of Engineering. Total undergraduate and graduate enrollments are approximately 13,000 and 700, respectively.  The Geology Department has a full-time faculty of 11 with about 130 undergraduate and 20 graduate students and offers Bachelor and Master degree programs in geology (see http://geology.uprm.edu/). 

The UPRM is an equal opportunity employer.

Robert Rogers
Department of Geology
University of Puerto Rico
P.O. Box 9017 Mayaguez, PR  00681

rrogers@...

http://www.uprm.edu/geol/

Phone: 787 832-4040 (ext. 3004)