The MIT Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences seeks applicants for a tenure-track faculty position in Climate within its Program in Atmospheres, Oceans, and Climate. Areas of specific interest include theory, models and observations of present and past climates, the cryosphere, and biogeochemical cycles. Preference will be given to candidates at the junior faculty level. The successful candidate will have outstanding record of accomplishment or great promise in their discipline depending on the candidate's career level, a strong commitment to teaching and student advising, and a keen interest in creating close working links to complementary studies in the general area of climate at MIT.

Requirements: The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. or near completion of degree; or completion of Ph.D. by start date of employment. Candidate will also have a strong record of accomplishment in their discipline, a strong commitment to teaching and student advising, and an abiding interest in relating their work to complementary work in the climate sciences at MIT. Joint appointments with other MIT departments are also potentially negotiable where appropriate.

More information about this position can be obtained by writing Professor Raffaele Ferrari, MIT Room 54-1420, Cambridge, MA 02139. Email: rferrari@mit.edu .

A completed application will include a curriculum vitae, a statement of your research and teaching objectives, and the names of 5 potential references.

 

Applications are being accepted at Academic Jobs Online. (https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo) To receive full consideration, a completed application must be received.

 

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