Faculty/Permanent
Tenure Track, Assistant Professor in Environmental History - New Orleans, USA
Location
New Orleans
United States
Category
Post date
Thursday, August 29, 2024 - 12:39
Logistics
The Department of History and the Environmental Studies Program at Tulane University invite applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Environmental History. The position is open in terms of geographic scope, time period, and topic. Teaching experience is preferred. The appointment will begin July 1, 2025.
Description
The successful candidate will have a tenure home in the History Department and a joint appointment in the Environmental Studies (EVST) Program, with teaching and service divided equally between the two units. EVST is an interdisciplinary program based in Tulane’s School of Liberal Arts with strengths in the social sciences and environmental humanities. They are in the process of building a vibrant and unique program that will bring together Environmental and Urban Studies, comprised of scholars who understand the relationships between cities and place, the environment, and climate change. They are also expanding cross-school collaborations with Tulane’s School of Science and Engineering, School of Architecture, and School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. The teaching load is 2/2, with teaching and mentoring at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Tasks
See description above.
Requirements
Candidates must complete all requirements for the PhD by 1 June 2025.
Applications
Inquiries can be made to Brian DeMare at bdemare@tulane.edu. Review of applications will begin November 1; applications should be received by that date in order to receive full consideration.
Apply here: https://apply.interfolio.com/150037
Apply here: https://apply.interfolio.com/150037
Application deadline
Further information
Inquiries can be made to Brian DeMare at bdemare@tulane.edu.
More information: https://apply.interfolio.com/150037
More information: https://apply.interfolio.com/150037
Contact email
Professor, Dynamic Meteorology - Innsbruck, Austria
Location
Innsbruck
Austria
Theme
Category
Post date
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 - 08:31
Logistics
At the Department of Atmospheric and Cryospheric Sciences at the Faculty of Geo- and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Innsbruck. It is a position in accordance with § 98 of the Austrian Universities’ Act (Universitätsgesetz - UG) and will be based on a civil-law employment contract with the University on the basis of the Salaried Employees Act (Angestelltengesetz). It is comparable to a full professorship in the USA. The contract will be concluded for an unlimited period. The level of employment is full-time and the position is fully funded by the University.
Description
The Department of Atmospheric and Cryospheric Sciences (ACINN) is one of the few university departments worldwide where research and education in atmospheric science and glaciology are co-located. It is located in the heart of the Alps. Therefore, ACINN's research and teaching focus on mountain weather and forecasting, mountain climate, earth-atmosphere interaction – with an emphasis on snow- or ice-covered surfaces, exchange of gases, aerosols and other atmospheric properties over complex topography – and ice-climate relations. ACINN is embedded in the university's research areas Mountain Regions and Scientific Computing. It plays a key role in the research centre Climate - Cryosphere and Atmosphere.
Tasks
Responsibilities include
The person holding the position covers the subject"Dynamic Meteorology"in research and
teaching and
● conducts and publishes excellent and innovative research in Atmospheric Dynamics
over spatial scales larger than turbulence and boundary layer scales as well as over
temporal scales from weather to climate.
● contributes to the University’s research area “Mountain Regions” by working on the
direct and indirect influence of mountains on large-scale atmospheric flows.
● acquires research grants.
● guides and supports students and junior researchers at Master's, PhD and
postdoctoral level.
● actively collaborates in research with other working groups of the department and
relevant groups within the faculty and beyond.
● teaches courses in atmospheric dynamics and weather prediction in the Bachelor’s
program “Atmospheric Sciences”, the Master’s programs “Atmospheric and
Cryospheric Sciences” and “Environmental Meteorology”, and the PhD program
“Atmospheric Sciences”, contributes to introductory courses and supervises Bachelor
and Master and PhD theses.
● is involved in academic self-administration.
● disseminates research results to society and is open to research impulses from
societal needs ("third mission").
● makes research transparent and is committed to the concepts of open data, open
access and open science.
● is open to further leadership training.
The person holding the position covers the subject"Dynamic Meteorology"in research and
teaching and
● conducts and publishes excellent and innovative research in Atmospheric Dynamics
over spatial scales larger than turbulence and boundary layer scales as well as over
temporal scales from weather to climate.
● contributes to the University’s research area “Mountain Regions” by working on the
direct and indirect influence of mountains on large-scale atmospheric flows.
● acquires research grants.
● guides and supports students and junior researchers at Master's, PhD and
postdoctoral level.
● actively collaborates in research with other working groups of the department and
relevant groups within the faculty and beyond.
● teaches courses in atmospheric dynamics and weather prediction in the Bachelor’s
program “Atmospheric Sciences”, the Master’s programs “Atmospheric and
Cryospheric Sciences” and “Environmental Meteorology”, and the PhD program
“Atmospheric Sciences”, contributes to introductory courses and supervises Bachelor
and Master and PhD theses.
● is involved in academic self-administration.
● disseminates research results to society and is open to research impulses from
societal needs ("third mission").
● makes research transparent and is committed to the concepts of open data, open
access and open science.
● is open to further leadership training.
Requirements
Employment requirements include:
a) PhD in atmospheric sciences or a related subject;
b) Excellent and innovative research in atmospheric dynamics over spatial scales larger than turbulence and boundary layer scales as well as over temporal scales from weather to climate;
c) Relevant research and teaching qualification (habilitation) or equivalent achievement;
d) Publications in leading international peer-reviewed journals;
e) International research cooperation(s) (e.g. publications with international partners, leading research networks, organization of conferences and workshops);
f) Experience at institutions beyond the one that granted the PhD;
g) Experience in the acquisition and administration of competitive research funding;
h) Excellent didactic skills and demonstrable experience in teaching dynamic meteorology or related fields;
i) Experience in supervising or co-supervising undergraduate and graduate theses;
j) Leadership experience;
k) Excellent English, and German at B2 level or, if not yet available, willingness to learn German at this level within 2 years
a) PhD in atmospheric sciences or a related subject;
b) Excellent and innovative research in atmospheric dynamics over spatial scales larger than turbulence and boundary layer scales as well as over temporal scales from weather to climate;
c) Relevant research and teaching qualification (habilitation) or equivalent achievement;
d) Publications in leading international peer-reviewed journals;
e) International research cooperation(s) (e.g. publications with international partners, leading research networks, organization of conferences and workshops);
f) Experience at institutions beyond the one that granted the PhD;
g) Experience in the acquisition and administration of competitive research funding;
h) Excellent didactic skills and demonstrable experience in teaching dynamic meteorology or related fields;
i) Experience in supervising or co-supervising undergraduate and graduate theses;
j) Leadership experience;
k) Excellent English, and German at B2 level or, if not yet available, willingness to learn German at this level within 2 years
Applications
Applications must be sent by email to fss-innrain52f@uibk.ac.at with the subject "Application Dynamic Meteorology" no later than September 16, 2024.
Please attach the following documents (in English) to the email as a zipped file or with a
download link:
● CV with a description of your scientific and professional career; ORCID or equivalent
identifier included;
● list of peer-reviewed scientific publications;
● list of projects carried out (incl. description of own role);
● list of projects acquired (total amount, own amount, role in the project);
● description of ongoing research activities;
● a research concept;
● a teaching concept for a course in Atmospheric Dynamics at the Bachelor level;
● The five most important papers after the PhD as PDF files
Please attach the following documents (in English) to the email as a zipped file or with a
download link:
● CV with a description of your scientific and professional career; ORCID or equivalent
identifier included;
● list of peer-reviewed scientific publications;
● list of projects carried out (incl. description of own role);
● list of projects acquired (total amount, own amount, role in the project);
● description of ongoing research activities;
● a research concept;
● a teaching concept for a course in Atmospheric Dynamics at the Bachelor level;
● The five most important papers after the PhD as PDF files
Application deadline
Further information
Current information on the status of the procedure can be found at:
https://www.uibk.ac.at/fakultaeten-servicestelle/standorte/innrain52f/berufungen/
Visit the website here: https://www.uibk.ac.at/en/acinn/
https://www.uibk.ac.at/fakultaeten-servicestelle/standorte/innrain52f/berufungen/
Visit the website here: https://www.uibk.ac.at/en/acinn/
Contact email
5-yr Research Chair/ Assistant Prof., Biological Sciences in wetland carbon dynamics - Montreal, Canada
Location
Montreal
Canada
Theme
Category
Post date
Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 09:09
Logistics
In the department of biological Sciences
Assistant Professor in carbon dynamics in wetlands
associated to a 5-year chair
UQAM is looking for qualified candidates to renew its faculty and ensure quality
development in all its areas of activity.
JOB TYPE: Assistant Professor position non-tenure track
STARTING DATE: ideally December 1st, 2024, but a later entry is negotiable
SALARY: According to the UQAM-SPUQ collective agreement
Concerned about being representative of Quebec society and determined to enrich itself
with its diversity, the University invites all qualified people to submit their applications, in
particular women, indigenous people, members of visible and ethnic minorities, as well
as disabled people in relation to the Equal Access to Employment Program. People from
these groups are invited to self-identify when submitting their application by completing
the identification questionnaire at this address and attaching it to their application file:
www.rhu.uqam.ca/visiteurs /equality/QuestionnaireAccesEgalite.pdf
In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority must be given to people
with the necessary authorizations to work in Canada. This criterion is not a priority within
the meaning of the applicable collective agreements.
Assistant Professor in carbon dynamics in wetlands
associated to a 5-year chair
UQAM is looking for qualified candidates to renew its faculty and ensure quality
development in all its areas of activity.
JOB TYPE: Assistant Professor position non-tenure track
STARTING DATE: ideally December 1st, 2024, but a later entry is negotiable
SALARY: According to the UQAM-SPUQ collective agreement
Concerned about being representative of Quebec society and determined to enrich itself
with its diversity, the University invites all qualified people to submit their applications, in
particular women, indigenous people, members of visible and ethnic minorities, as well
as disabled people in relation to the Equal Access to Employment Program. People from
these groups are invited to self-identify when submitting their application by completing
the identification questionnaire at this address and attaching it to their application file:
www.rhu.uqam.ca/visiteurs /equality/QuestionnaireAccesEgalite.pdf
In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority must be given to people
with the necessary authorizations to work in Canada. This criterion is not a priority within
the meaning of the applicable collective agreements.
Description
The Department of Biological Sciences is seeking to fill a non-tenure track assistant
professor position in wetland carbon dynamics and ecology associated with a research
chair that is funded for five years. The University is committed to extending the
position beyond the five-year time frame into a permanent faculty appointment in
the Department of Biological Sciences.
professor position in wetland carbon dynamics and ecology associated with a research
chair that is funded for five years. The University is committed to extending the
position beyond the five-year time frame into a permanent faculty appointment in
the Department of Biological Sciences.
Tasks
The position will allow the candidate to develop an independent research program in
wetland carbon biogeochemistry and ecology with a potential focus on conservation and
management practices for climate mitigation in collaboration, among others, with
Government agencies. The successful candidate will join a very dynamic and
interdisciplinary Faculty of Sciences at Université du Québec à Montréal, and will be
able to interact and collaborate with a large number of colleagues working in terrestrial
ecosystems, aquatic ecology, and biogeochemistry and climate modelling, including the
Groupe de Recherche Interuniversitaire en Limnologie (GRIL), the Centre d’Étude de la
Foret (CEF), the Centre pour l’étude et la stimulation du climat à l’échelle régionale
(ESCER) and the Centre de recherche sur la dynamique du système Terre (Geotop).
wetland carbon biogeochemistry and ecology with a potential focus on conservation and
management practices for climate mitigation in collaboration, among others, with
Government agencies. The successful candidate will join a very dynamic and
interdisciplinary Faculty of Sciences at Université du Québec à Montréal, and will be
able to interact and collaborate with a large number of colleagues working in terrestrial
ecosystems, aquatic ecology, and biogeochemistry and climate modelling, including the
Groupe de Recherche Interuniversitaire en Limnologie (GRIL), the Centre d’Étude de la
Foret (CEF), the Centre pour l’étude et la stimulation du climat à l’échelle régionale
(ESCER) and the Centre de recherche sur la dynamique du système Terre (Geotop).
Requirements
PhD in wetland ecology, biogeochemistry, or related subject, with at least 2 years of
postdoctoral experience. The candidate must have research expertise in the study of
carbon dynamics in wetlands, particularly in the quantification of surface exchanges as
well as storage in soils. Knowledge of aspects of hydrology and vegetation dynamics will
be an advantage. Interest in exploring nature-based solutions for climate change
mitigation and adaptation strategies will be an asset.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach the equivalent of 1 full course a year,
in the general areas of wetland ecology and biogeochemistry, plant ecology, ecosystem
ecology, impact of climate change, and to mentor and supervise undergraduate and
graduate students.
The candidate must have the ability to communicate in French or a willingness to learn *
*The successful candidate must have a functional mastery of the French language (ability to give courses in French) before the end of the first contract. Adequate mastery of the French language (level B2 of the
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) will be a necessary condition for obtaining
tenure, in accordance with the provisions of the UQAM-SPUQ collective agreement. French lessons could be
offered.
postdoctoral experience. The candidate must have research expertise in the study of
carbon dynamics in wetlands, particularly in the quantification of surface exchanges as
well as storage in soils. Knowledge of aspects of hydrology and vegetation dynamics will
be an advantage. Interest in exploring nature-based solutions for climate change
mitigation and adaptation strategies will be an asset.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach the equivalent of 1 full course a year,
in the general areas of wetland ecology and biogeochemistry, plant ecology, ecosystem
ecology, impact of climate change, and to mentor and supervise undergraduate and
graduate students.
The candidate must have the ability to communicate in French or a willingness to learn *
*The successful candidate must have a functional mastery of the French language (ability to give courses in French) before the end of the first contract. Adequate mastery of the French language (level B2 of the
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) will be a necessary condition for obtaining
tenure, in accordance with the provisions of the UQAM-SPUQ collective agreement. French lessons could be
offered.
Applications
Candidates are requested to send a cover letter (including teaching philosophy), a
curriculum vitae (detailed, dated and signed), a brief research statement (1 page)
(documents in either French or English), and three letters of recommendation (directly
sent by the referees).
All documents must be submitted BEFORE FRIDAY 19 of August, 2024, 5 p.m., to
Madame Catherine Mounier., directrice
curriculum vitae (detailed, dated and signed), a brief research statement (1 page)
(documents in either French or English), and three letters of recommendation (directly
sent by the referees).
All documents must be submitted BEFORE FRIDAY 19 of August, 2024, 5 p.m., to
Madame Catherine Mounier., directrice
Application deadline
Further information
For more information, please consult the full job description in French or English on the UQAM website: https://bio.uqam.ca/activites/affichage-de-postes/
For further inquiries, please reach out to Prof. Michelle Garneau at garneau.michelle@uqam.ca
For further inquiries, please reach out to Prof. Michelle Garneau at garneau.michelle@uqam.ca
Contact email
Lectureship in Climate Science - University College London, UK
Location
London
United Kingdom
Theme
Category
Post date
Tuesday, July 9, 2024 - 07:16
Logistics
Ref Number: B04-05111
Professional Expertise: Academic
Department: UCL BEAMS (B04)
Location: London
Working Pattern: Full time
Salary: £51,474–£60,521
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Type: Hybrid
Available For Secondment: No
Closing Date: 03-Aug-2024
Professional Expertise: Academic
Department: UCL BEAMS (B04)
Location: London
Working Pattern: Full time
Salary: £51,474–£60,521
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Type: Hybrid
Available For Secondment: No
Closing Date: 03-Aug-2024
Description
They are seeking a full-time permanent lectureship in the area of Climate Science. This can be observational, theoretical, and/or big data/AI, focusing on atmosphere, ocean, cryosphere and/or land. Their aim is for the successful candidate to complement our existing climate related activity, including our polar remote sensing and modelling strengths, and to interact with Department and College wide climate activities, as well as with external organisations. The successful candidate will actively lead on international research that addresses one of UCL’s Grand Challenges – Climate Crisis.
Tasks
The successful candidates will be expected to pursue research of international quality that enhances, complements and/or extends current activity in the Department of Earth Sciences, and to provide academic leadership in the development of their subject area. It is also expected that the post-holder will contribute to all aspects of the academic life of the Department and College.
The main role of the Lecturer will include the following duties:
- Research
- Teaching and Learning
- Knowledge transfer/exchange and engaging communities
- Enabling
- Staff and Professional Development
The main role of the Lecturer will include the following duties:
- Research
- Teaching and Learning
- Knowledge transfer/exchange and engaging communities
- Enabling
- Staff and Professional Development
Requirements
The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge and expertise in climate research, publishing new knowledge in leading international journals, and teaching undergraduate and taught postgraduate courses.
Candidates will have a personal research plan that supports and enhances the Department's research, and have evidence of an independent research programme, including successful attainment of research funding as a principal investigator.
A teaching qualification such as Fellow of the Higher Education Academy is desirable, as is evidence of having built and maintained effective collaborative relationships with operational organisations involved in climate research and/or influencing policy and having a societal impact.
Candidates will have a personal research plan that supports and enhances the Department's research, and have evidence of an independent research programme, including successful attainment of research funding as a principal investigator.
A teaching qualification such as Fellow of the Higher Education Academy is desirable, as is evidence of having built and maintained effective collaborative relationships with operational organisations involved in climate research and/or influencing policy and having a societal impact.
Applications
Apply online: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search-ucl-jobs/details?jobId=24970&jobTitle=Lectureship+in+Climate+Science
Application deadline
Further information
Visit the website for more information: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search-ucl-jobs/details?jobId=24970&jobTitle=Lectureship+in+Climate+Science
Contact email
Lecturer in Earth Surface Geochemistry - Leeds, UK
Location
Leeds
United Kingdom
Theme
Category
Post date
Monday, July 8, 2024 - 11:45
Logistics
Full-time lectureship. Flexible start date. Grade 8 (£45,585 to £54,395 per annum).
Description
The Earth Surface Science Institute (ESSI) within the School of Earth and Environment at the University of Leeds is looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated geochemist to join their world-leading team of researchers. Following recent successes in grant income and student recruitment, they are seeking an individual to complement their portfolio of excellent research and to support teaching in environmental geochemistry and environmental science. They are specifically looking for someone whose work complements that of the current team, and who can support in research, teaching and fieldwork activities with a particular focus on Earth surface geochemistry in modern and ancient environments.
Tasks
· Undertaking innovative and collaborative research in the broad field of Earth surface geochemistry and environmental science;
· Being actively involved in research, innovation and impact at a national and international level, as well as contributing to local School/Faculty activity;
· Maintaining a record of high quality publications of national and international standing;
· Attracting research funding individually and collaboratively to underpin high quality research activity and research programmes/projects;
· Promoting the integration of your own research area with other research interests within and, as appropriate, outside the School and Faculty;
· Providing research supervision and helping to attract students to the University;
· Undertaking research-led teaching at different levels, including assessment and examinations and contributing towards module design, review and quality assurance mechanisms;
· Providing support, guidance and timely feedback to students, acting as a personal tutor, resolving issues and/or referring to specialist parties, where appropriate;
· Contributing effectively to the administrative processes and committee structures of the School/Faculty including taking on leadership roles and managing initiatives which facilitate School, Faculty or University performance or business.
· Being actively involved in research, innovation and impact at a national and international level, as well as contributing to local School/Faculty activity;
· Maintaining a record of high quality publications of national and international standing;
· Attracting research funding individually and collaboratively to underpin high quality research activity and research programmes/projects;
· Promoting the integration of your own research area with other research interests within and, as appropriate, outside the School and Faculty;
· Providing research supervision and helping to attract students to the University;
· Undertaking research-led teaching at different levels, including assessment and examinations and contributing towards module design, review and quality assurance mechanisms;
· Providing support, guidance and timely feedback to students, acting as a personal tutor, resolving issues and/or referring to specialist parties, where appropriate;
· Contributing effectively to the administrative processes and committee structures of the School/Faculty including taking on leadership roles and managing initiatives which facilitate School, Faculty or University performance or business.
Requirements
A PhD in geoscience, geochemistry or a related subject;
Fluent in English.
See full details here: https://jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=ENVEE1745
Fluent in English.
See full details here: https://jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=ENVEE1745
Applications
Applications to be made via the University website: https://jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=ENVEE1745
Deadline 24th July 2024
Deadline 24th July 2024
Application deadline
Further information
For more information, please visit: https://jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=ENVEE1745
Or contact Professor Crispin Little at C.T.S.Little@earth.leeds.ac.uk
Or contact Professor Crispin Little at C.T.S.Little@earth.leeds.ac.uk
Contact email
Professorship, Anthropocene Coast - Wilhelmshaven, Germany
Location
Wilhelmshaven
Germany
Theme
Category
Post date
Tuesday, July 2, 2024 - 15:10
Logistics
The Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment at the School of Mathematics and Science (School V) seeks applications for a Professorship (f/m/x) Anthropocene Coast
- salary scale W2
as soon as possible. Place of work is Wilhelmshaven.
- salary scale W2
as soon as possible. Place of work is Wilhelmshaven.
Description
The Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment (ICBM) is an interdisciplinary institute of the University of Oldenburg with facilities in Oldenburg and Wilhelmshaven. It is the only university institute in Lower Saxony that covers broad areas of marine science in both research and teaching. 26 working groups from various scientific disciplines - including biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics and engineering sciences - belong to the institute. The ICBM operates the coastal observatory Spiekeroog and is home institute of the research vessel Sonne.
Tasks
We are looking for a geoscientist with strong competence in geology, sedimentology, geoecology and/or geobotany of coastal systems, preferably with a focus on the study of shelf seacoasts. The professor to be appointed should address fundamental questions of coastal evolution under natural conditions and as a consequence of human impacts on coastal areas, with a particular focus on the consequences of climate change. Modern concepts of paleoecological and actuogeological research shall be applied. Participation in future interdisciplinary, process- and biodiversity-oriented research projects of the ICBM (see ongoing research collaborations at www.icbm.de) and in joint research cruises is required. Teaching responsibilities include the complete field of geosciences in the Bachelor’s and Master’s programs.
Requirements
Applicants shall demonstrate their ability to connect to the described focus areas in research and teaching in a concept of max. 5 pages each.
As the University of Oldenburg and the University of Bremen are bound by a cooperation agreement, active participation in the cooperation is expected.
Prerequisites for employment are specified in section 25 of the Lower Saxony Higher Education Act (NHG).
As the University of Oldenburg and the University of Bremen are bound by a cooperation agreement, active participation in the cooperation is expected.
Prerequisites for employment are specified in section 25 of the Lower Saxony Higher Education Act (NHG).
Applications
Please apply by August 31st 2024 via the application web portal for professorships of the Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg at https://l.uol.de/berufungen. The application can be submitted in German or English.
Application deadline
Further information
Enquiries about the position are welcomed by Prof. Dr. Heinz.Wilkes, heinz.wilkes@uol.de.
Contact email
Paleontological field technicians - California, USA
Location
California
United States
Category
Post date
Tuesday, June 20, 2023 - 10:23
Logistics
Location: Open recruitment.
Pay Range:
PTEC I $20 - PTEC III $35/hour
Pay Range:
PTEC I $20 - PTEC III $35/hour
Description
Applied EarthWorks, Inc. (Æ) has ongoing openings for Paleontological Technicians in our California offices. These positions will report to the Paleontology Program Manager.
Tasks
Paleontological technicians will be responsible for carrying out pre-construction field surveys and conducting mitigation monitoring during project development. Job duties may also include fossil salvages, matrix washing and picking, and laboratory work (preparation, identification, and cataloging of fossil specimens). All work will be conducted under the supervision of a qualified Paleontologist.
Requirements
aleontology (fieldwork, museum or research) experience;
Ability to read and interpret geologic maps and record geologic and stratigraphic data;
Ability to recognize and record fossil resources in the field;
Knowledge of and basic operation of GPS technology;
Aptitude for taking detailed and accurate field notes;
Ability to confidently drive in “off-road” conditions;
Physically fit and able to handle strenuous field conditions in sometimes adverse weather. Fieldwork may require hiking on rugged terrain and steep slopes; standing or walking for long periods of time throughout the day; lifting and carrying loads up to 40 pounds; stooping, bending, and kneeling.
Valid drivers license / Real ID or passport; ability to pass a basic background screening for entry onto Department of Defense installations;
Pre-employment drug screening may apply for specific project assignments.
Education and Experience:
Undergraduate or advanced degree in geology, paleontology, earth sciences, or closely related field. Prior experience in California preferred, but not required. Experience with Survey 1-2-3 and ArcCollector a plus.
Ability to read and interpret geologic maps and record geologic and stratigraphic data;
Ability to recognize and record fossil resources in the field;
Knowledge of and basic operation of GPS technology;
Aptitude for taking detailed and accurate field notes;
Ability to confidently drive in “off-road” conditions;
Physically fit and able to handle strenuous field conditions in sometimes adverse weather. Fieldwork may require hiking on rugged terrain and steep slopes; standing or walking for long periods of time throughout the day; lifting and carrying loads up to 40 pounds; stooping, bending, and kneeling.
Valid drivers license / Real ID or passport; ability to pass a basic background screening for entry onto Department of Defense installations;
Pre-employment drug screening may apply for specific project assignments.
Education and Experience:
Undergraduate or advanced degree in geology, paleontology, earth sciences, or closely related field. Prior experience in California preferred, but not required. Experience with Survey 1-2-3 and ArcCollector a plus.
Applications
Apply online.
Interested applicants may submit a letter of interest, resume/curriculum vitae, and list of three professional references to Human Resources at info@appliedearthworks.com. Please reference “Paleontological Field Technician” in the subject line. No phone calls please.
Salary Equity and Transparency - Æ is committed to salary equity and salary transparency for all employees. We include good faith pay ranges in all advertised job postings to promote pay equity and transparency.
Interested applicants may submit a letter of interest, resume/curriculum vitae, and list of three professional references to Human Resources at info@appliedearthworks.com. Please reference “Paleontological Field Technician” in the subject line. No phone calls please.
Salary Equity and Transparency - Æ is committed to salary equity and salary transparency for all employees. We include good faith pay ranges in all advertised job postings to promote pay equity and transparency.
Further information
Further information about Applied EarthWorks, Inc. can be found throughout our website at https://www.appliedearthworks.com/
Contact email