Tenure Track Assistant Professor – Earth System Science, Central Michigan University
The Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Central Michigan University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in the broadly defined field of Earth System Science beginning in August 2025. We seek a colleague who applies quantitative and computational methods to environmental questions. Methods and approaches should include one or more of the following:
- Earth Systems Modeling
- Environmental Data Science
- Environmental Data Analytics for Decision Support
- Applications of Machine Learning to the Environment
The selected candidate will contribute to the mission of the department, college, and university through their teaching, research, and service. They will support department programs through engaging and student-centered teaching, curricular development, and advising and mentoring of students, develop an externally funded research program that involves students, and actively contribute to service initiatives that advance the department, college, and university.
Posting Number: F-0903
Position Title: Earth System Science (Tenure-Track, Assistant Professor)
College/Unit: College of Science and Engineering
Home Department: Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Employee Group: Tenure-Track Faculty – Academic Year
Employment Status: Full-Time
Position Type: 9 month (Academic Year)
Position Classification: Tenure Track Faculty
Position Begin Date: 08/18/2025
- Posted: November 20, 2024
- Job Type: Faculty
- Application deadline (expired): 12/01/2024
- Organization: Central Michigan University
- Qualifications: Required Qualifications: 1. A Ph.D. degree in a relevant field. Exceptional ABD candidates will be considered if the degree will be completed by the start of appointment. 2. Strong oral and written communication skills. 3. A commitment to student success and the potential for outstanding teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. 4. The potential to develop a rigorous scholarship program that involves students and attracts external funding. 5. A commitment to advancing and promoting an inclusive and supportive environment for every member of our university community. 6. The desire and potential to form meaningful and lasting partnerships with industry, governments, communities, and academics within and beyond CMU. 7. The ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Postdoctoral experience (academic or industry). 2. A demonstrated record of securing external funding. 3. A demonstrated record of effective teaching and fostering student success. 4. An interest in co-developing interdisciplinary curricula and programs that prepare CMU students to support a climate resilient future.
- How to apply: Apply on website: https://www.jobs.cmich.edu/postings/41524
- Location: Mount Pleasant, MI
- Web address: https://www.jobs.cmich.edu/postings/41524
Contact Information
Wendy Robertson
rober2w@cmich.edu