The School of Environment and Natural Resources at The Ohio State University is currently seeking applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Soil and Environmental Mineralogy. The position has a focus on soil carbon capture and sequestration.
1) Developing an externally-funded, nationally recognized research program in soil science and novel materials for soil carbon capture and preservation. The individual is expected to seek appropriate interdisciplinary alliances including team research within School of Environment and Natural Resources, and the Sustainable and Resilient Economy program. Publication of research in refereed scientific journals is expected. 2) Teaching relevant to soil / environmental science and other academic majors in SENR including an undergraduate course in soil / environmental science, and graduate level courses in (i) soil / environmental mineralogy and (ii) permanence of carbon capture in soil and the environment. 3) Faculty responsibilities include advising and mentoring undergraduate students, including honors students, as well as assist with advising student organizations. Advise and mentor graduate students in the Environment and Natural Resources Graduate Program with the opportunity to also contribute to graduate education in other related graduate degree programs at The Ohio State University. More information is available in the attachment. Enquiries should be directed to: Nicholas Basta, Search Committee Chair, [email protected]
