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PhD is to develop refined predictive facies models for tidal depositional systems that can be applied to subsurface datasets.
The University of Aberdeen is a charity registered in Scotland, No SC013683.
More information: https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/sedimentology-of-tidal-depositional-systems/?p185854
PhD opportunity
At the University of Manchester to study Submarine Lobe Systems in the Energy Transition and other projects.
We are looking for candidates for a 4 year project within the larger LOBESTORE project at the Universities of Manchester and Leeds.
More information can be found at: https://www.ees.manchester.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-research/projects/
Two PhD Opportunities - Iapetus Doctoral Training Programme (check out the links for details)
1) Project on The origin of animals (https://iapetus2.ac.uk/studentships/the-origin-of-animals-building-a-precise-timeline-from-the-geological-record/)
2) Project on Computational innovation for the energy transition (https://iapetus2.ac.uk/studentships/computational-innovation-for-the-energy-transition-bayesian-stratigraphic-correlation-of-subsurface-data/)
PhD - Blue Carbon accumulation, transformation and storage
The project will be co-supervised by Craig Smeaton (University of St Andrews), Fred Worrall (Durham University) with Jessica Elias (Natural England).
The goal of the project is to bring together methodologies from peatland and marine science to better understand biogeochemical processes in saltmarsh environments.
Full details can be found at: https://iapetus2.ac.uk/studentships/blue-carbon-accumulation-transformation-and-storage-quantifying-biogeochemical-processes-in-saltmarsh-ecosystems/
If successful the project will be funded through the IAPETUS Doctorial Training Network (https://iapetus2.ac.uk/).
The deadline for application is the 3rd of January 2025, full details on How to Apply can be found at - https://iapetus2.ac.uk/how-to-apply/
Assistant, Associate or Full Professor position in Earth Resources (Tenure-track)
University of Texas at El Paso
Seeking collaborative applicants with expertise in mineral resources, energy geology, production and sourcing of critical minerals, geothermal energy, and earth science-focused sustainability. We are particularly interested in applicants with experience and a research focus on earth resources to assist in the transition to a more diverse energy portfolio. Begins Fall 2025.
Assistant Professor - Geomorphological Change and Sediment Dynamics
University of North Carolina, Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences
Candidates who solve problems with field, laboratory, and/or modeling studies are particularly encouraged to apply. Individuals in this position are expected to develop and maintain a vital, externally funded research program and will contribute to the departmental mission of training the next generation of scholars in societally relevant earth science problems. Application review will begin on November 15th, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled.
https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/289544.
Contact: abrodrig@email.unc.edu.
Assistant Professor - Sedimentary Geology and related disciplines (Tenure-track)
Excellent teaching and research skills who will complement our current expertise and contribute to the growth of our programs
The Harquail School of Earth Sciences at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Sedimentary Geology and related disciplines to start preferably on January 1, 2025. The review of applications begins on October 13, 2024.
For details about this position and how to apply, please visit https://laurentian.ca/careers/faculty-Vacancies?posting=ddb91b57-781e-85e6-f5f2-66e1e21ad49d.
Further information about the Harquail School of Earth Sciences is available at hes.laurentian.ca.
Principal Paleontologist
Paleontological and project management leader in an environmental compliance setting equally capable in both deliverable authorship and review.
Applied EarthWorks, Inc. (Æ) has an immediate opening a full-time Principal Paleontologist, ideally in our Pasadena, CA office with some flexibility for a hybrid schedule. This position reports to and works closely with Æ’s Paleontology Program Manager.
See full job posting on our website: https://www.appliedearthworks.com/principal-paleontologist
Location: Pasadena, CA
How to Apply: Apply online.
13 PhD Candidate Opportunities
We are very happy to announce the new Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action - Doctoral Network INITIATE dedicate to Climate - Tectonics interactions using Big Data and Numerical models. INITIATE brings together 5 academic beneficiaries: University of Bergen, CNRS, University of Barcelona, University of Potsdam, and Helmholtz-Centre Potsdam - German Research Centre GFZ. It also includes 13 partners from the academic world (Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III, IFP Energies nouvelles, University of Athens), the public sector (Institut of Cartography of Catalogna, UNESCO Geoparc Orígens, The Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate), the energy industry (TotalEnergies, Repsol, Aker BP ASA, Equinor, Vulcan Energy Resources) and satellite data (GAF AG, DELPHI IMM GmbH).
We are looking for 13 doctoral candidates that will study interactions between tectonics and climate at different spatial (1 - 1000 km) and temporal (1 year -10 Ma) scales and how they control sediment distribution at the Earth's surface, landscape stability and associated geohazards, using numerical models informed by "big data".
HOW TO APPLY : See https://www.initiate-dn.eu/projects.html for information about the positions and how to apply.
Geology Professor - On-site, Part-Time - Associate
Collin College, McKinney, TX ·
Geology Professor | Collin College | LinkedIn
Licensed Professional Geologist, Civil Service Permanent Full-Time, Luzerne County, PA
Are you passionate about preserving the environment you live in? The Department of Environmental Protection is actively searching for a skilled Licensed Professional Geologist to become an integral part of our team. if you are ready to make a difference and contribute to a meaningful cause, submit your application today and take the first step towards a rewarding career with the Department of Environmental Protection! As a Licensed Professional Geologist with the Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation’s Technical Services Section you will perform independent studies of surface and underground geology and hydrogeology
This position requires possession of an active license as a professional geologist issued by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists.
Link to position: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/pabureau/jobs/4420995/licensed-professional-geologist
Research Assistant / Postdoc positions (two) - Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg --- External Job Announcement Reg.-Nr. 5-2186/24-H & Nr. 5-2187/24-H
Working on scientific questions in sedimentology, preferably on clastic coastal systems and organizing and teaching courses in sedimentology, resources and related disciplines
https://personal.verwaltung.uni-halle.de/jobs/wissmi/
Contacts: Prof. Dr. Peter Bayer, peter.bayer@geo.uni-halle.de; Professor Marcello Gugliotta, m.gugliotta.geo@gmail.com
Doctoral Researcher position - Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg --- External Job Announcement Reg.-Nr. 5-2185/24-H
Sedimentological analysis and interpretation of outcrops in southern Italy on the subject of Sedimentology of Lower Pleistocene tidal systems
https://personal.verwaltung.uni-halle.de/jobs/wissmi/
Contacts: Prof. Dr. Peter Bayer, peter.bayer@geo.uni-halle.de; Professor Marcello Gugliotta, m.gugliotta.geo@gmail.com
Geological Facilities Manager - University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
The Department of Earth Sciences at Oxford University are seeking to fill a role managing our geological facilities (including rock preparation, optical microscopy and collections). Please pass this on to anyone who might be interested. Anyone can contact me off list if they would like more information but full details are in the links below. Deadline for applications is midday March 15th, 2024.
Visiting Faculty (AY 24/25) - Department of Geology
Cal Poly Humboldt and the Department of Geology invites applications for a full-time, temporary Visiting Faculty appointment for academic year 2024/2025. This position is a full-time, one (1) year appointment per the Collective Bargaining Agreement (Article 12.32). Initial appointment will be for Fall 2024. Subsequent reappointment for Spring 2025 is expected but will be contingent upon satisfactory performance evaluation. The successful candidate will teach in the broad area of surface processes with expertise in one or more of the following areas: sedimentology, tectonics, engineering geology, hydrogeology, and field geology. Ideally, the successful candidate’s teaching and research expertise will complement our existing strengths in geomorphology, neotectonics, glacial geology, structural geology, geochronology, volcanology, and igneous petrology.
For full vacancy announcement and instructions on how to apply please visit:
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Head, Department of Geosciences
The Geosciences Department in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences at Penn State University is seeking applicants for the position of Department Head and Professor of Geosciences, qualified for appointment with tenure. A PhD in a relevant field is required and previous experience in academic or professional leadership is desirable.
We pursue research in areas that have societal impact and educate graduate and undergraduate students in the geosciences. Our focus areas include development/management of natural resources, assessment of hazards, investigation of Earth's interior, surface, climate, and other environments.
Responsibilities include fostering a collegial environment, executing our strategic vision, securing resources to maintain fiscal health, being a collaborative and inspiring leader, providing high-quality education, and promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB). Applicants should upload on the PSU jobs website a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a DEIB statement, and information for four referees.
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Instructor, Assistant, Associate or Full Professor of Science | Dalhousie University
As a signatory of the Scarborough Charter on Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion, Dalhousie has committed to taking decisive action to recruit Black scholars to the university and to employ best practices to support their retention and advancement. This commitment is expressed in our Strategic Plan’s second pillar, Inclusive Excellence. In keeping with these commitments and our institutional drive and obligation to enrich our research, teaching, and learning environment and community engagement, Dalhousie University invites applications for the below position.
This opportunity is part of a cluster hiring initiative supported by the Dalhousie Diversity Faculty Award (DDFA) program. In keeping with the principles of employment equity, the DDFA program aims to correct historic underrepresentation. This initiative will support inclusive excellence by appointing five Black scholars to the university across multiple disciplines. Cluster hires promote interdisciplinary collaboration, while creating communities of support for scholars from underrepresented groups. These new scholars will find opportunities for scholarly contributions, collaboration, and support as Fellows of the newly established Black Studies Research Institute (BSRI) and will contribute to our emerging transdisciplinary program in Black and African Diaspora Studies (BAFD).
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Dalhousie Job Desciption_F427P.docx
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