Date

Tenure Track Position Available
Hydrology/Surface Processes
University of Colorado, Boulder

Screening will begin Monday, 20 October 2008
The position will be open until filled

For further information, please contact:
John Pitlick
Email: pitlick [at] colorado.edu


The Department of Geography and Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research
(INSTAAR) at the University of Colorado, Boulder, invite applications
for a tenure-track position in hydrology and Earth surface processes.
Review of applications will begin on Monday, 20 October 2008, and will
continue until the position is filled.

Applicants are expected to have cross-cutting skills in surface-water
hydrology and geomorphology, in addition to research interests and
experience in mountain areas and/or cold regions. The individual should
complement the department and institute strengths in hydrology,
climatology, and biogeography, and contribute to campus-wide programs in
hydrology, geomorphology and biogeochemistry. The successful candidate
is expected to teach an introductory course in Landscapes and Water,
upper division courses in Hydrology and/or Geomorphology, and a
graduate-level course in his/her area of expertise.

This position will be filled at the assistant professor level and a PhD
is required at the time of appointment. Applicants with post-doctoral
research experience are strongly encouraged to apply. This is a 9-month
tenure-track position, rostered jointly in the Geography Department and
INSTAAR. To learn more about the Geography Department and INSTAAR, and
their affiliations with Federal laboratories and other on-campus
institutes, please go to: http://geography.colorado.edu and
http://instaar.colorado.edu.

Application materials should be sent in electronic format to
http://www.jobsatcu.com, posting number 804774. Applications should
include a letter describing research and teaching interests (attach as
one document), a CV, reprints of published papers (no more than three),
evidence of teaching effectiveness, and the names and addresses of three
individuals who can provide letters of recommendation. Screening of
applications will begin on October 20, 2008, and continue until the
position is filled.

The University of Colorado at Boulder is committed to diversity and
equality in education and employment. In that spirit, applications at
all levels will be considered from those who would strengthen diversity
within the Geography Department and INSTAAR. Please see
http://www.Colorado.edu/ArtsSciences/Jobs/ for further details.

For further information, please contact the search committee chair:
John Pitlick
Email: pitlick [at] colorado.edu