Positions within the Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences

Research Assistant Professor in Geophysics - Posted February 8, 2012
We seek a geophysicist with interests in wave propagation in complex media and the application of seismic interferometry to deep earth imaging. As a research position, the successful candidate will be expected to generate his/her salary.
Degree requirements: PhD in Geophysics or Electrical Engineering. Postdoctoral experience preferred.
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Start date: August 16, 2012
Applications should include a current CV and the names and contact information for three references. Applications should be sent electronically to Dr. Thomas Owens at chair@geol.sc.edu
Closing date for applications is February 16, 2012.

Assistant Professor in Aqueous Geochemistry/Biogeochemistry - CLOSED
The Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences invites applications for a tenure-track, assistant professor position in aqueous geochemistry or biogeochemistry. We seek an individual with outstanding research and teaching capabilities and broad interests related to the ways in which geochemical and biogeochemical processes mediate chemical exchange between the hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere. Areas of interest may include characterization of natural systems over long (geologic) and short (environmental) time scales and the influences of climate change and human activity on elemental cycling.

DIRECTOR, SCHOOL OF EARTH, OCEAN, AND ENVIRONMENT
The University of South Carolina is seeking a creative and outstanding leader for the position of
Director of the School of Earth, Ocean, and Environment (SEOE). Candidates must have a record of outstanding, internationally recognized research and scholarship in an area included within the broad scope of the SEOE.
Applicants should submit a letter describing leadership experience, research interests and goals,
and experience and interests in building interdisciplinary and collaborative programs; their
curriculum vita; and names and contact information for at least three references. Please send the
application electronically, as a pdf file, to: Chair, SEOE Director Search Committee at
seoedirector@sc.edu. Review of files will begin January 30, 2012 and continue until the position
is filled. To receive full consideration, applications must be received by February 13, 2012.
For more information on the position and the SEOE, please contact: Chair, SEOE Director Search
Committee via seoedirector@sc.edu . More information can be obtained from the SEOE website
(http://www.cas.sc.edu/seoe/) and those of the constituent units, accessible through the SEOE
site.

Jobs within the University

USC Employment Opportunities - Technical and administrative jobs available at the University
 

Jobs outside the University

- Geoscience Earth & Marine Services, Inc. - Houston, TX. - specializes in geological, geotechnical, and archaeological analyses primarily in offshore environments. 2 fulltime openings.

- Property Solutions Inc, an environmental and engineering consulting firm, is in need of a South Carolina certified Professional Geologist. The PG's role will be to help conduct and write reports on Phase 1 and 2 environmental assessments. This is a contracted position. To learn more about Property Solutions, please visit our website propertycolutionsinc.com. If you are interested in this postion, please send your resume and cover letters to Kyle McCann at kmccann@propertysolutions.com. posted January 24, 2011

- Research Technician - Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences. A Research Technician is required to assist with the operation of the Environmental Quality Program at BIOS. Applicants must have a bachelor's degree in one of the physical sciences. (posted January 24, 2011)

Job Listing Services

USC Career Center for Science

Earthworks - a listing of jobs available in research and industry worldwide.

GeoscienceJobs.com, and GeologistJobs - listings of jobs and links related to geoscience and geoengineering

The Environmental Careers Organization - www.eco.org - A list of internships and jobs for summer and yearly positions.

Environmental jobs and careers -  www.ejobs.com

If you have job listings you would like to post on this page please contact Eric at tappa@geol.sc.edu.

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