What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor of Marine Chemistry position at usm-pilot?
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications must be submitted through the
jobs.usm.edu candidate portal. For full consideration, submit (1) a cover letter, (2) a research plan,
(3) a teaching philosophy with a curricular plan, (4) a curriculum vitae, (5) a
statement on how the candidate would contribute to the diversity, equity and
inclusion of our School, and (6) names and contact information of at least four
references. All attachments must be uploaded at the time of submission. Review
of applications begins 15 January 2022 and continues until the position is
filled, with an anticipated start date of August 2022.
For questions regarding this position, please contact the chair of the search committee, Dr. Christopher Hayes, by email: christopher.t.hayes@usm.edu
Job Summary
The Division
of Marine Science in the School of Ocean Science and Engineering (SOSE) at The University
of Southern Mississippi invites qualified applicants for a full-time, 9-month,
tenure-track faculty position in Marine Chemistry at the assistant level to
begin in Fall 2022. Salary packages will be nationally
competitive and commensurate with experience.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
We
seek qualified applicants for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track position as
an assistant professor in Marine Chemistry to join the Marine Science faculty
in the Division of Marine Science. We are particularly interested in candidates
who can make use of existing analytical infrastructure for trace element
analysis, including a high resolution ICP-MS, clean lab, and other related
equipment.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop a strong, externally funded research program, publish peer-reviewed literature, mentor students, participate in undergraduate and graduate instruction and develop courses in their area of study. The candidate should demonstrate the potential to contribute across disciplines and promote the continued interdisciplinary growth of the academic and research programs within SOSE.
