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            <strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">JOB
                TITLE: Assistant Professor, Marine chemist</span></strong><span
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            <strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">APPLICATION
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              style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">The search
              is open until filled. First consideration will be given to
              applications received by January 31, 2019. Second
              consideration may be given to applications received by
              February 28, 2019. Applications received subsequent to the
              second consideration date (February 28, 2019) may not be
              given full consideration.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">JOB
                DESCRIPTION:</span></strong><span
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            <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">The
              Graduate School of Oceanography (GSO) at the University of
              Rhode Island invites applications for a tenure-track
              Assistant Professor within the broad specialization of
              marine chemistry. The position will be an academic year
              appointment with an expected start date of September 1,
              2019. We seek applications from researchers who specialize
              in any aspect of marine chemistry or chemical
              oceanography. The new hire will enter the vibrant research
              community at URI and the many neighboring academic
              institutions within New England. Opportunities exist to
              participate in the active sea-going community of GSO, the
              East Coast Oceanographic Consortium, and the Ocean
              Exploration Trust, to utilize platforms such as R/V
              Endeavor, E/V Nautilus and the newly awarded
              Regional-Class Research Vessel. Physical facilities
              include the Marine Science Research Facility, Brown Center
              for Computation and Visualization, Rhode Island Genomics
              &amp; Sequencing Center, and the NSF Coastal Ecology
              Assessment Innovation and Modeling Program for
              Narragansett Bay. In general, we invite individuals with a
              strong commitment to research, to excellent teaching and
              mentorship at the undergraduate and graduate levels.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">DUTIES
              AND RESPONSIBILITIES:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">Job
              Summary/Basic Function:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">The
              successful applicant is expected to develop an externally
              funded research program. The candidate will contribute to
              teach graduate and undergraduate classes, to contribute to
              the graduate programs (M.S. and Ph.D.) through advising
              and research committee participation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">Qualifications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">Required:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">(1)
              Ph.D. or equivalent by the time of position hire
              appointment September 1, 2019) in oceanography,
              geochemistry, chemistry, biology, engineering, or related
              field.<br>
              (2) Demonstrated record of scholarly achievement as shown
              by publications, presentations at scientific meetings,
              honors, patents, and/or awards.<br>
              (3) Demonstrated potential for the development of an
              independently funded research program as shown by research
              statement or previously funded grants and/or awards.<br>
              (4) Research strengths and teaching potential that
              complement existing programs and foci at GSO and in
              affiliated departments.<br>
              (5) Demonstrated proficiency in written communication
              skills.<br>
              (6) Demonstrated proficiency in interpersonal and oral
              communication skills.<br>
              (7) Demonstrated ability to work with diverse
              groups/populations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">Preferred:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">Preference
              may be given to applicants that meet one or more of the
              following criteria;<br>
              We encourage applicants with a seagoing component to their
              research, as well as applicants working in high latitudes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">(1)
              Interest and experience in field and particularly seagoing
              research.<br>
              (2) Research and scholarly activity in high latitude
              regions.<br>
              (3) Potential for interdisciplinary collaborations.<br>
              (4) Teaching and/or mentoring experience.<br>
              (5) Post PhD research experience.<br>
              (6) Previous success with research funding.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                APPLY: </span></strong><span
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href="http://www.geotraces.org/index.php?option=com_acymailing&amp;ctrl=url&amp;subid=447&amp;urlid=2198&amp;mailid=984"
                moz-do-not-send="true">https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/4349</a></span><span
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            <strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">FOR
                FURTHER INFORMATION:</span></strong><span
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              style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">Prof. Brice
              Loose (<a href="mailto:bloose@uri.edu%3e"
                moz-do-not-send="true">bloose@uri.edu</a>), Assoc.
              Professor, URI Graduate School of Oceanography<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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