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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR –WATERSHED HYDROLOGY
Applications are invited for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL). We seek a highly motivated individual to take an active role in promoting research, education, and interdisciplinary interactions associated with water programs at the University. The successful candidate will be expected to conduct a rigorous, externally funded research program in watershed hydrology that includes process-based studies of the interactions of surface water with groundwater and/or the atmosphere. The successful candidate also is expected to participate in teaching and curricular development in hydrology and related fields at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The candidate should demonstrate strong potential for research and teaching and must hold a Ph.D. in engineering, geosciences, natural resources, or a closely related field at the time of appointment. Female and ethnic minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. This position is part of a campus-wide Program of Excellence in Water Resources, and the successful candidate may chose a tenure home in Biological Systems Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geosciences, or Natural Resources. Additional information on water related programs at UNL is available on the web at http://water.unl.edu/home
To apply, go to http://employment.unl.edu requisition 090634 and complete the "faculty/administrative form". Applicants must attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statements of research and teaching interests, and names of at least three references via the above website. We will begin to review applications on 11/23/2009, but the position will remain open until it is filled.
The University of Nebraska has an active National Science Foundation ADVANCE gender equity program and is committed to a pluralistic campus community through affirmative action, equal opportunity, work-life balance, and dual careers. Lincoln is a highly livable city with affordable housing and excellent schools. For further information, contact Dr. Bruce Dvorak, Search Committee Chair at: bdvorak@unlnotes.unl.edu; 1-402-472-3431; The Water Center, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68583-0979.
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