Attention: Faculty Search Committee in Astronomy (Please refer to Provision #562 on all correspondence)
We seek an individual with expertise and interests in 1) the formation, structure, dynamics and evolution of planetary system bodies; 2) the formation of young stellar objects and evolution of protostellar disks; or 3) the structure of star forming regions within or beyond the Galaxy. The candidate's expertise could include mm, sub-mm, far-infrared astronomy, orbital, atmospheric, and internal dynamics or the evolution of planetary and satellite bodies. The research could entail radio or infrared observations, analytic theory, computer modeling or involvement in space exploration missions including remote sensing of planetary environments.
The successful candidate is expected to develop a first-class research program in astronomy, astrophysics, or planetary science, teach undergraduates and graduates, and supervise student research.
SALARY: Based on qualifications and experience.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D., or equivalent, in Astronomy, Physics, Planetary Sciences or related field, a demonstrated record of research excellence and a commitment to teaching.
To be assured of full consideration, applicants should submit curriculum vitae, a brief summary of research and teaching interests, and at least three letters of recommendation by closing date of 01-15-01.
Please refer to Provision #562 on all correspondence. AAE/EOE.