Tenure Track Faculty
Title:  Tenure Track Faculty
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Category:  Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology
Employer:  Central Michigan University
Deadline:  10/28/2010 12:00:00 AM
Post Date:  12/31/2010 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Mount Pleasant, MI 48859, USA
Contact:  Dr. Donald Uzarski (uzars1dg@cmich.edu)
Describe:  Great Lakes Research Central Michigan University invites applications for three tenure-track positions in the newly- created CMU Institute for Great Lakes Research (CMU-IGLR). Appointments will be considered at the rank of Assistant, Associate or full Professor depending on prior experience. Applicants should have established research programs on some aspect of Great Lakesresearchor possess expertise that will allow them to develop such a program. Those with expertise in areas including, but not limited to: toxicology, hydrology, GISand remote sensing, environmental analysis and modeling, climate change, biogeochemistry, aquatic chemistry, or aquatic biology are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants should be qualified to hold a tenure track position in a department within the College of Science and Technology (Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geography, Geology and Meteorology, Mathematics, Physics, and the School of Engineering and Technology). Successful candidates will be expected to develop and maintain a rigorous externally-funded research program involving undergraduate and graduate students and post-doctoral researchers and to participate in theactivities of IGLR, including involvement in, and where appropriate, leadingmultidisciplinaryresearchprojects and proposals. Additional responsibilities include teaching one course per semester and university and departmental service. Required Qualifications:Ph.D.; prior success in obtaining, or the demonstrated potential to obtain, external funding; demonstrated effective communication skills; a commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching and graduate education. Preference will be given to candidates with expertise that complements that of existing CMU faculty working on the Great Lakes, to individuals who will strengthen the research programs at the Central Michigan University Biological Station on Beaver Island, and to those with post- doctoral experience. Applications should include a CV, cover letter, statement of research interests and the names and contact information for 3 refereesandmust be submitted electronically through www.jobs.cmich.edu. Requests for further information may be addressed to the Director of CMU-IGLR, Dr. Donald Uzarski (uzars1dg@cmich.edu). Classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a doctoral research university, CMU is recognized for strong undergraduate education and a range of focused graduate and research programs. CMU is a student-focused university with opportunities for leadership, internships, and off-campus volunteer programs. CMU, an AA/EO institution, strongly and actively strives to increase diversity within its community (see www.cmich.edu/aaeo/).Great Lakes Research Central Michigan University invites applications for three tenure-track positions in the newly- created CMU Institute for Great Lakes Research (CMU-IGLR). Appointments will be considered at the rank of Assistant, Associate or full Professor depending on prior experience. Applicants should have established research programs on some aspect of Great Lakesresearchor possess expertise that will allow them to develop such a program. Those with expertise in areas including, but not limited to: toxicology, hydrology, GISand remote sensing, environmental analysis and modeling, climate change, biogeochemistry, aquatic chemistry, or aquatic biology are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants should be qualified to hold a tenure track position in a department within the College of Science and Technology (Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geography, Geology and Meteorology, Mathematics, Physics, and the School of Engineering and Technology). Successful candidates will be expected to develop and maintain a rigorous externally-funded research program involving undergraduate and graduate students and post-doctoral researchers and to participate in theactivities of IGLR,