Hi everyone,
The Department of Earth, Environmental & Planetary Sciences, University of
Tennessee, Knoxville, invites applications for a nine-month, tenure-line
faculty position in energy transition geoscience. The successful applicant
will be hired at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an anticipated start
date of 1 August 2025. A Ph.D (or similar degree) is required by the start
date.
The successful candidate is expected to develop a vigorous, externally
funded research and instruction program in the broad field of energy
transition geoscience focused on the geologic and/or geochemical processes
associated with the decarbonization of energy systems. Specialties of
interest include, but are not limited to, studies in the geology of
geothermal resources, subsurface energy storage, carbon capture and
storage, underground hydrogen storage, mineral carbonation, and enhanced
rock weathering. The selected candidate will teach courses about energy
transition geoscience at all levels, mentor undergraduate and graduate
students, and perform rank-appropriate departmental and university service.
For details about the position and to submit an application, please go to
the following portal: https://apply.interfolio.com/154634. Review of
applications will begin 1 November 2024. Please direct any questions to Dr.
Chris Fedo (cfedo@utk.edu).
Best, Chris
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Christopher M. Fedo
McSween Chair of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Dept. of Earth & Planetary Sciences
1621 Cumberland Avenue, Room 602
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996 USA
Web: chrisfedogeology.net
email: cfedo@utk.edu
phone:+1 865 974 6002
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