Visiting Assistant Professor in Geology and Paleobiology
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Position overview
Salary range:
A reasonable estimate for this position is $74,600-$78,700. Application Window Open date: March 15, 2024 Most recent review date: Monday, Apr 15, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Final date: Tuesday, Oct 15, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Position description The Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences at the University of California, Davis, invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor to teach undergraduate courses and conduct research during the 2024-2025 academic year. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Paleobiology, Geosciences or a related field. Preference will be given to candidates who have a background in the fields of both Geology and Paleobiology. The initial appointment will be for one year, with a possibility of re-appointment for a second year, depending on funding availability and departmental need. This position has a maximum duration of 2 years and is not tenure-track. A reasonable estimate for this position is $74,600-$78,700. To apply, submit the following electronically to: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06361 Qualifications Basic qualifications
(required at time of application)
Applicants must possess a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Paleobiology, Geosciences or a related field. Additional qualifications
(required at time of start)
Preference will be given to candidates who have a background in the fields of both Geology and Paleobiology. Application Requirements Document requirements
Reference requirements
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