Assistant Professor in Earth Science (Environmental Geology ...

We seek a broadly trained geologist who can support our Environmental Geology curriculum, and who can offer a variety of courses, including
field geology and mineralogy. The successful candidate will have a solid background in geology and will teach courses in support of the
department's degree requirements, as well as courses for the general education program and First-Year Experience program, as appropriate.
The department encourages the use of innovative and effective pedagogies, and candidates must have a strong commitment to excellence in
teaching in classroom, laboratory, and field settings. The new faculty member will be expected to participate in student advisement,
curriculum development, and service at the department, college, and university levels. The new faculty member also will be expected to
develop a research program that will actively engage undergraduate students. A Ph.D. in geology or related field at the time of appointment
is required; post-doctoral research or related work experience is desirable. Please send application and reference letters to Dr. Kenneth
Voglesonger ( k-voglesonger@neiu.edu).

Northeastern Illinois University is a fully accredited public university serving more than 11,000 full and part-time undergraduate and graduate students in the Chicago metropolitan area. NEIU engages its diverse campus community in a rich environment of teaching, learning and scholarship. The University offers more than 80 academic programs in the arts, humanities, social sciences, STEM disciplines, education and business. Newsweek magazine has named Northeastern Illinois University the sixth best investment among all universities in the nation and number one in Illinois. The University also is recognized as one of the most diverse universities in the United States and is federally designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution. NEIU's main campus is located on a 67-acre campus in a residential neighborhood on the northwest side of Chicago. The University also has four satellite locations in the Chicago area including the Carruther's Center for Inner City Studies, El Centro, Chicago Teachers' Center, and the University Center of Lake County. For more information on NEIU, see www.neiu.edu.

All Applicants: Unless otherwise noted in the ad, please send a single PDF file containing a letter of application, transcript, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, research plan, and samples of publications or other examples of scholarly writing or creative activities to the appropriate contact person/email listed below. Write "[Name of Position]" in the subject line. Please also have three letters of reference (at least one addressing teaching effectiveness) sent separately to the same contact person/email. NEIU is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and encourages applications from women and underrepresented minority group members as well as other qualified individuals. All positions are tenure-track and at the assistant professor level. Appointments begin August 2013. An earned doctorate at the time of appointment is required except where noted. Research and service are supported and expected. Applications must be sent as a single PDF file and reference letters must be sent separately. Unless otherwise noted, review of applications will begin November 1, 2012. Preference will be given to applications received on or before November 1.

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