Assistant Professor, Hydrology and Surface Processes

The Baylor University Department of Geosciences seeks a dynamic scholar in hydrology and surface processes beginning August 2020. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in a geoscience, hydrology, or closely related discipline. We seek an innovative scientist with demonstrated research excellence. Specific areas of interest could include water connections within anthropogenic and natural systems, ecohydrology, remote sensing, climate change, fluvial geomorphology, and intersections between water and energy, all at scales ranging from the local watershed to global. We welcome candidates who bring new perspectives and a commitment to teaching and mentoring of undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral students. Our department includes 17 tenured and tenure-track geoscientists, with considerable facilities and resources. Water-related research is a priority for the Geosciences and other STEM departments, with multiple opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaborations.

The application package for this position should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, 3 peer-reviewed publications, separate research and teaching statements, and the names and contact information of 3 references. Submit the application package electronically via Interfolio (http://apply.interfolio.com/66785). If there are questions please contact the chair of the search committee, Dr. Joe Yelderman (email: joe_yelderman@baylor.edu). Faculty will also be available to discuss the position at the GSA meeting in Phoenix and the AGU meeting in San Francisco.