Earth and Planetary Sciences Professor Position

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada MacEwan University Full time
About the Opportunity

MacEwan University is a vibrant institution located in Edmonton's downtown community, nestled within the traditional lands of Treaty 6 First Nations and homelands of the Métis people. As a leader in undergraduate education, we foster a collaborative and supportive learning environment that prioritizes human rights, environmental sustainability, and community engagement.

The Department of Physical Sciences in the Faculty of Arts and Science invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in Earth and Planetary Science at the rank of Assistant Professor. This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to our team and shape the educational experience of our students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and teach upper-year courses in hydrogeology and near-surface geophysics or environmental geochemistry, with expertise in environmental geoscience.
  • Teach first-year Earth Science courses, showcasing your ability to introduce fundamental concepts to students.
  • Pursue research interests and establish a strong research program, engaging in service to MacEwan and the wider scientific community.
Requirements

We seek candidates with a doctoral degree (D.) or imminent completion of a terminal degree in Earth and Planetary Sciences, focusing on Hydrogeology, Environmental Geochemistry, or a related discipline. A primary commitment to undergraduate teaching and student mentorship is essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of teaching excellence and the ability to establish a research program that complements our department's strengths.

What We Offer

As a member of our faculty, you can expect a competitive salary range, estimated to be around $85,000 - $115,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes extended health and dental coverage, retirement savings plan, and professional development opportunities. Additionally, you'll enjoy a healthy work-life balance, access to state-of-the-art facilities, and the chance to engage with a diverse and dynamic community of scholars and professionals.



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