Assistant Professor Of Geosciences

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
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Geomorphology and earth surface processes
Research leading to scholarly publications
Integrate research with student mentorship
** The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Geosciences with a specialization in geomorphology and/or Earth surface processes. The successful candidate will engage in teaching, research, and service within the Department of Geosciences, beginning in August 2026. **

Job Summary

  • The Department of Geosciences seeks an outstanding individual specializing in geomorphology and/or Earth surface processes broadly defined, with a well-defined research area anchored to the US mid-continent.
  • Teaching duties may include undergraduate and graduate geomorphology courses, natural hazards, an upper-level course in the candidate’s area of expertise, and field experiences.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waivers and retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Geosciences with a specialization in geomorphology and/or Earth surface processes. The successful candidate will engage in teaching, research, and service within the Department of Geosciences, beginning in August 2026. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Geomorphology and Earth surface processes
  • Research leading to scholarly publications
  • Integrate research with student mentorship
  • Design graduate and undergraduate courses
  • Implement new teaching methods

Nice-to-have

  • Active and collegial faculty member
  • Collaborative team environment
  • National service organizations

Key Requirements

  • Doctoral degree (PhD) in geosciences
  • Demonstrated record of teaching or mentoring
  • Potential for active research agenda
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Sponsorship: available

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