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PETROLOGIST - OHIO UNIVERSITY

The Department of Geological Sciences at Ohio University invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor in petrology to begin in September 2008. We are seeking an individual whose research interests are in some aspect of igneous/metamorphic petrology or closely allied field and who is qualified to teach courses such as igneous and metamorphic petrology, petrography, and earth materials. The successful applicant will possess a Ph.D. in geology, or be ABD, and must show demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching. Candidates must have outstanding leadership, management, and interpersonal skills to relate to a wide diversity of faculty, staff, students and community members.

Ohio University is a Research-Extensive institution, enrolling 19,500 students on the Athens campus and more than 8,000 students on five regional campuses. The College of Arts and Sciences includes 340 tenured and tenure-track faculty members and contains 19 departments, 8 of which offer the doctoral degree. Further information about Ohio University may be found at the university's web site: www.ohio.edu.

Applicants must apply on-line via the Quicklinks site (www.ohiouniversityjobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=54217) and attach a vita, description of research interests, statement of teaching philosophy, and the names and addresses of three referees. An electronic copy of the most recent paper may be uploaded or hard copy sent to: Search Committee Chair, Department of Geological Sciences, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701-2979.

For full consideration applications should be received before May 21, 2008, but will be considered until the position is filled. For further information concerning the department and its faculty, visit www.ohiou.edu/geology.

Ohio University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

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