Assistant/Associate Professor in Biogeochemistry

3 weeks ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

Department/Unit: Earth & Environmental Sciences

Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Position Overview:

The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Dalhousie University is inviting applications for a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Biogeochemistry, focusing on the intricate biogeochemical processes and flux dynamics along the Land to Ocean Aquatic Continuum. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in enhancing our understanding of greenhouse gas and nutrient budgets, specifically through the examination of biogeochemical cycling mechanisms between various aquatic environments including inland waters, estuaries, tidal wetlands, and continental shelf waters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish and maintain a robust, externally funded research program.
  • Mentor graduate students and foster their academic growth.
  • Deliver courses at both introductory and advanced levels within the Earth and Environmental Sciences curriculum.
  • Contribute to the university through inter-mural and extra-mural service.

Qualifications:

Applicants should possess a PhD and postdoctoral experience in Biogeochemistry, Geochemistry, Hydrology, Earth System Science, or a closely related discipline. Candidates must exhibit a strong record of research excellence and productivity, along with the potential to develop independent, externally funded research initiatives. A demonstrated commitment to teaching and mentoring students is essential.

Desirable Attributes:

Preferred candidates will have a proven track record of publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals, experience in securing research funding, and proficiency in employing advanced field and data analytical techniques. The ability to provide effective mentoring and instruction to both undergraduate and graduate students is also highly valued.

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion:

Dalhousie University is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment and encourages applications from equity-deserving candidates, including women, individuals from diverse gender identities, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and members of racialized communities.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive application, including a detailed curriculum vitae, statements of research and teaching interests, and evidence of their commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.



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