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Lily Thompson
Tue, Oct 15, 2019 10:08 PM
The Department of Earth and Environmental Systems invites applications for
a tenure-track position in Structural Geology and
Sedimentology/Stratigraphy. The successful candidate will teach these
field-based courses every other year and will participate regularly in the
Physical Geology course. The department encourages additional courses that
could include geomorphology, geophysics, tectonics, or other courses within
the applicant’s interests. There is an opportunity to develop a bi-annual
field course conducted in the United States or abroad. Please submit your
cover letter, CV, graduate transcripts (unofficial accepted), and three
letters of recommendation* through the online application portal (
https://jobs.sewanee.edu/postings/3807). The review of applications will
start on November 1, 2019.
The University of the South comprises a well-regarded College of Liberal
Arts and Sciences and a distinguished School of Theology. It is an
institution of the Episcopal Church that welcomes individuals of all
backgrounds. The University is located on a striking, 13,000-acre campus on
Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau. The University of the South, with 1,650
undergraduates and a School of Theology, is located on a 13,000-acre
forested tract on the Southern Cumberland Plateau. The ten-member
Department of Earth and Environmental Systems offers four majors: Geology,
Forestry, Natural Resources and the Environment, and Environment and
Sustainability, as well as a certificate in Watershed Sciences. The
forests, soils, geology, and hydrology of the University’s property are
used extensively in teaching and research.
The University of the South’s policy against discrimination, harassment,
sexual misconduct, and retaliation is consistent with Titles VI and VII of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972,
34 CFR Part 106, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504
of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and 34 CFR 104.7, the Age Discrimination
Act of 1975, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and the
Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2008. In addition to
contacting the Title IX Coordinator, who is the compliance coordinator,
persons with inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and 34 CFR
Part 106 may contact the Regional Civil Rights Director, U.S. Department of
Education, Office for Civil Rights, Region IV, 61 Forsyth Street S.W.,
Suite 19T70, Atlanta, Georgia 30303.
Dr. Elizabeth (Lily) Thompson
Assistant Professor
Earth and Environmental Systems
The University of the South
Snowden Hall Rm. 214
131 Alabama Ave,
Sewanee, TN 37375
The Department of Earth and Environmental Systems invites applications for
a tenure-track position in Structural Geology and
Sedimentology/Stratigraphy. The successful candidate will teach these
field-based courses every other year and will participate regularly in the
Physical Geology course. The department encourages additional courses that
could include geomorphology, geophysics, tectonics, or other courses within
the applicant’s interests. There is an opportunity to develop a bi-annual
field course conducted in the United States or abroad. Please submit your
cover letter, CV, graduate transcripts (unofficial accepted), and three
letters of recommendation* through the online application portal (
https://jobs.sewanee.edu/postings/3807). The review of applications will
start on November 1, 2019.
The University of the South comprises a well-regarded College of Liberal
Arts and Sciences and a distinguished School of Theology. It is an
institution of the Episcopal Church that welcomes individuals of all
backgrounds. The University is located on a striking, 13,000-acre campus on
Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau. The University of the South, with 1,650
undergraduates and a School of Theology, is located on a 13,000-acre
forested tract on the Southern Cumberland Plateau. The ten-member
Department of Earth and Environmental Systems offers four majors: Geology,
Forestry, Natural Resources and the Environment, and Environment and
Sustainability, as well as a certificate in Watershed Sciences. The
forests, soils, geology, and hydrology of the University’s property are
used extensively in teaching and research.
The University of the South’s policy against discrimination, harassment,
sexual misconduct, and retaliation is consistent with Titles VI and VII of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972,
34 CFR Part 106, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504
of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and 34 CFR 104.7, the Age Discrimination
Act of 1975, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and the
Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2008. In addition to
contacting the Title IX Coordinator, who is the compliance coordinator,
persons with inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and 34 CFR
Part 106 may contact the Regional Civil Rights Director, U.S. Department of
Education, Office for Civil Rights, Region IV, 61 Forsyth Street S.W.,
Suite 19T70, Atlanta, Georgia 30303.
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*Dr. Elizabeth (Lily) Thompson*
Assistant Professor
Earth and Environmental Systems
The University of the South
Snowden Hall Rm. 214
131 Alabama Ave,
Sewanee, TN 37375