Assistant Professor – University of California at ...

OverviewThe University of California at Berkeley, Department of Earth and Planetary Science invites applications for an Assistant Professorship with an expected start date of July 1, 2020. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at UC Berkeley and the Department of Earth and Planetary Science. Our excellence can only be fully realized by faculty, students, and staff who share our commitment to these values. Successful candidates will demonstrate evidence of a commitment to advancing equity and inclusion. We seek outstanding candidates from any area of Earth and Planetary Science; candidates whose research falls into this broad range of disciplines are invited to apply.The basic qualifications required to be considered for this position are PhD (or equivalent international degree), or enrolled in a PhD or equivalent international degree-granting program at the time of application.The department is interested in candidates who will contribute to diversity and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching, research, and service. The department is also interested in individuals who may have had non-traditional career paths or who may have taken time off for family reasons (e.g., caring for children, the disabled, or the elderly), or who have achieved excellence in careers outside academe (e.g., in professional or industry service).QualificationsBasic qualifications: PhD (or equivalent international degree), or enrolled in PhD or equivalent international degree-granting program at the time of application.Preferred qualifications: A Ph.D. or equivalent international degree is preferred by the date of hire.Application InformationPlease provide the names and contact information for three to five referees. Letters of reference will only be solicited for those under serious consideration. All letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy. Potential referees should be advised to refer to the UC Berkeley confidentiality policy prior to submitting their letters.Equal OpportunityThe University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete UC nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: UC policy on nondiscrimination at policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-18