Professor – Geochemistry and Climate Systems Engineering (CSEi)

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

The Department of the Geophysical Sciences at the University of Chicago invites applications for tenured faculty positions at the rank of Professor in geochemistry, broadly defined, from scholars whose research will make significant contributions to climate systems engineering.

What You Will Do

Examples of relevant expertise include but are not limited to: mineral dissolution and weathering kinetics, carbonate chemistry and alkalinity cycling, mineral carbonation, ocean or soil biogeochemistry, trace metal and nutrient cycling, or subglacial water-rock interaction.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Applications are welcomed from scholars who have not previously worked on climate systems engineering. Research on climate systems engineering is inherently interdisciplinary, so we seek individuals with a track record of collaboration beyond their discipline; the University’s culture is highly collaborative.

Requirements

  • Doctoral Degree
  • Evidence of leadership in the field and a record of independent research

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • retirement plan
  • paid time off
]]>