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GEOBULLETIN<br />
February 25 th , 2011<br />
Applications must be received by March 18, 2011. To apply, all candidates must submit an online profile through<br />
jobs.illinois.edu by the close of the posting period. Qualified candidates must upload a letter of application which details<br />
qualifications noted above, résumé, working e-mail address, and the names, addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail<br />
addresses of three professional references. All requested information must be submitted for your application to be<br />
considered. Incomplete information will not be reviewed. For further information please contact Lori Walston, Human<br />
Resources, Illinois State Geological Survey, 217-244-2401.<br />
The University of Illinois is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes individuals with diverse backgrounds,<br />
experiences, and ideas who embrace and value diversity and inclusivity. (www.inclusiveillinois.illinois.edu)<br />
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Research Scientist - Gemological Institute of America (GIA)<br />
The GIA Laboratory in New York City is seeking a research scientist to fulfill a vital role as part of a research team involved<br />
with the acquisition of scientific data on diamonds and other gem materials. The candidate must have a Ph.D. in physics,<br />
materials science, geology or chemistry at the time of appointment, good communication and organization skills, evidence of<br />
published research, and an interest in working on gem materials to solve some challenging current problems in gem<br />
identification and gemological research. Experience in diamond physics research is a plus.<br />
We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, a pleasant working environment, and are committed to workplace diversity.<br />
If you are interested in applying, please send your resume, cover letter and salary requirements to: nyrecruiter@gia.edu. We<br />
thank all applicants for their interest. Unfortunately due to the volume of responses, only candidates under consideration will<br />
be contacted. No phone calls or faxes please.<br />
For more information about this opening please visit our website at http://www.gia.edu. GIA is an Equal Opportunity<br />
Employer.<br />
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University of Waterloo -Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences-Two Tenure-track Positions in Earth<br />
Sciences<br />
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Waterloo invites applications for two tenure-track<br />
positions in areas of earth sciences at the level of Assistant to Associate Professor. Appointment at the Full Professor level<br />
may be considered under exceptional circumstances. We are seeking outstanding candidates who will complement and<br />
enhance our existing strengths within a growing, dynamic solid earth science research program. Position One: Solid Earth<br />
Sciences: Research interests may include, but are not limited to, tectonics/geodynamics, igneous/metamorphic geology,<br />
geochemistry and geochronology. Position Two: Economic Geology: Research interests may include, but are not limited to,<br />
hydrothermal/groundwater-driven ore deposits, magmatic deposits, mineralogy, rare earth deposits and uranium deposits. We<br />
are especially interested in candidates who are involved in field-oriented studies using multidisciplinary approaches from a<br />
regional to global and/or ore-forming systems' perspective. The successful candidates will be expected to build a vigorous<br />
and innovative, externally-funded research program involving graduate students and to participate actively in a<br />
comprehensive undergraduate curriculum that spans the breadth of fundamental through applied and environmental earth<br />
sciences.<br />
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences has a well-funded and diverse research program currently involving 18<br />
full-time faculty, 7 research faculty, 35 research staff and over 100 Ph.D. and M.Sc. students. Further information about the<br />
Department can be accessed at http://www.earth.uwaterloo.ca/.<br />
Evaluation of candidates will begin April 1, 2011 and continue until the positions are filled. A complete application must<br />
include a full curriculum vitae, a statement outlining the nature of the research program and teaching philosophy, two to five<br />
recent publications and the names and contact information of at least three referees.<br />
The University of Waterloo encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, members of visible<br />
minorities, native people and persons with disabilities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians<br />
and permanent residents will be given priority. Applications should be directed to the Geology Search Committee Chair,<br />
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada (email:<br />
klalbrec@uwaterloo.ca).<br />
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The department of Natural Sciences and Geography at Concordia University Chicago (CUC) invites applications for a<br />
full-time, tenure-track faculty position in the earth science beginning in July, 2011. Responsibilities will include teaching<br />
interdisciplinary and entry-level courses in physics, physical science, earth science, environmental science and astronomy,<br />
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