Professor of Geosciences (University of Texas Austin )

Description General The position is located at the J.J. Pickle Research Campus in North Austin. Purpose This is a position will lead an emerging research program in Hydrogeology/Water Resources. Responsibilities Perform original and independent research, including fieldwork and other analytics related to water resources, groundwater flow, water quality, recharge and other aspects of the water cycle that influence long-term water resource availability. Supervise a research team toward excellence in research, including project management, reporting, project resources, etc. Build and manage a research program by developing new funding opportunities, writing proposals to Federal and State agencies, industrial groups, foundations and others, and by interacting with funding agencies. Communicate research findings to funding agencies and the public through journal articles, conference proceedings, presentations at scholarly meetings, and other vehicles. Teach courses and develop curriculum as needed in the areas of hydrology and hydrogeology at the Jackson School of Geosciences. Mentor students toward graduation. Provide service to professional societies, the Bureau of Economic Geology, and the Jackson School of Geosciences given availability and need. Required Qualifications PhD in Geosciences, Hydrology/Hydrogeology, Environmental Engineering, or related technical discipline. Preferred Qualifications 20 or more years industry and/or academic experience, including supervising or managing complex research projects. Exceptional record of peer-reviewed publications and funding success. Strong track-record of project leadership success with interdisciplinary team. Experience in engagements with government, academic, and industry stakeholders. Effective presenter. Ability to seek out and develop high-level industry, academic, and government contacts. Research Professor candidates will need to demonstrate a record of scientific achievements nationally and internationally. Salary $165,000 depending on qualifications. Working Conditions Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished) May work in all weather conditions Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation Use of manual dexterity Occasional weekend, overtime and evening work to meet deadlines Occasional interstate, intrastate, and international travel Fieldwork as necessary Required Materials CV Letter of interest 3 professional references with contact information Qualifications Required Qualifications PhD in Geosciences, Hydrology/Hydrogeology, Environmental Engineering, or related technical discipline. Preferred Qualifications 20 or more years industry and/or academic experience, including supervising or managing complex research projects. Exceptional record of peer-reviewed publications and funding success. Strong track-record of project leadership success with interdisciplinary team. Experience in engagements with government, academic, and industry stakeholders. Effective presenter. Ability to seek out and develop high-level industry, academic, and government contacts. Research Professor candidates will need to demonstrate a record of scientific achievements nationally and internationally. Application Instructions CV Letter of interest 3 professional references with contact information If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Academicoxy

Description

General
The position is located at the J.J. Pickle Research Campus in North Austin.

Purpose
This is a position will lead an emerging research program in Hydrogeology/Water Resources.

Responsibilities

Perform original and independent research, including fieldwork and other analytics related to water resources, groundwater flow, water quality, recharge and other aspects of the water cycle that influence long-term water resource availability. Supervise a research team toward excellence in research, including project management, reporting, project resources, etc.
Build and manage a research program by developing new funding opportunities, writing proposals to Federal and State agencies, industrial groups, foundations and others, and by interacting with funding agencies.
Communicate research findings to funding agencies and the public through journal articles, conference proceedings, presentations at scholarly meetings, and other vehicles.
Teach courses and develop curriculum as needed in the areas of hydrology and hydrogeology at the Jackson School of Geosciences. Mentor students toward graduation.
Provide service to professional societies, the Bureau of Economic Geology, and the Jackson School of Geosciences given availability and need.

Required Qualifications
PhD in Geosciences, Hydrology/Hydrogeology, Environmental Engineering, or related technical discipline.

Preferred Qualifications
20 or more years industry and/or academic experience, including supervising or managing complex research projects. Exceptional record of peer-reviewed publications and funding success. Strong track-record of project leadership success with interdisciplinary team. Experience in engagements with government, academic, and industry stakeholders. Effective presenter. Ability to seek out and develop high-level industry, academic, and government contacts. Research Professor candidates will need to demonstrate a record of scientific achievements nationally and internationally.

Salary
$165,000 depending on qualifications.

Working Conditions