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Associate or Full Professor of Geology & Geophysics, University of Utah

• University of Utah
• Salt Lake City, United States of America
• 5 November 2026 23:35

The Department of Geology & Geophysics at the University of Utah invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor beginning as early as July 1, 2027. We are particularly interested in prominent leaders with innovative, internationally recognized research programs that investigate interactions among components of the solid Earth, surface processes, and the environment. We strongly encourage applicants whose work will complement and amplify that of current faculty within the department and who will …

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MSc positions in Structural Geology / Metamorphic Petrology

• Lakehead University
• Thunder Bay, Canada
• 4 November 2026 21:08

We are recruiting one Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF) and four MSc students for a five-year, industry-partnered research program on the structural and geochemical controls of gold mineralization in Archean granite-greenstone belts. The program focuses on the Great Bear gold project in the Red Lake greenstone belt of the Superior Province, in collaboration with Kinross Gold. The team will combine field mapping, drill core, microstructural analysis, petrology, geochemistry and high-precision geochronology to investigate how shear zone-hosted gold deposits form. Available Positions: MSc …

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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Structural Geology / Metamorphic Petrology

• Lakehead University
• Thunder Bay, Canada
• 4 November 2026 20:51

We are recruiting one Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF) and four MSc students for a five-year, industry-partnered research program on the structural and geochemical controls of gold mineralization in Archean granite-greenstone belts. The program focuses on the Great Bear gold project in the Red Lake greenstone belt of the Superior Province, in collaboration with Kinross Gold. The team will combine field mapping, drill core, microstructural analysis, petrology, geochemistry and high-precision geochronology to investigate how shear zone-hosted gold deposits form. Description The Postdoctoral …

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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Astronomy, Biology, Computer Science, Chemistry & Materials, Data Science & Scientific Computing, Earth Science, Mathematics, Neuroscience, and Physics

• Institute for Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)
• Klosterneuburg, Austria
• 29 October 2026 13:55

The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is looking for highly qualified candidates with Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees to apply for our PhD program. We offer fully funded PhD positions in Astronomy, Biology, Computer Science, Chemistry & Materials, Data Science & Scientific Computing, Earth Science, Mathematics, Neuroscience, and Physics in a world-class research environment on the outskirts of Vienna. In 2019, ISTA was ranked #3 in the world-wide Nature Index ranking (normalized). In 2018, ISTA was ranked within the …

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Assistant Professor - Geoscience

• University of Toronto
• Toronto, Canada
• 23 October 2026 16:48

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) invites applications for a full-time tenure stream position in the area of Geoscience focused on the history of the solid Earth and/or evolution of the cryosphere. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must have earned a Ph.D. degree in Earth Science, Geology or a related geoscience discipline …

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Assistant Professor of Geophysics

• Montana State University
• Bozeman, United States of America
• 22 October 2026 22:07

The Department of Earth Sciences at Montana State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Geophysics, with an anticipated start date of August 2027. We seek a geophysicist whose research applies geophysical methods to solid Earth problems. The successful candidate will develop an externally funded research program that complements and expands departmental strengths in tectonics, sedimentology and stratigraphy, structural geology, volcanology and magmatic systems, energy resources and critical minerals, Earth surface processes, and geospatial science. We welcome applicants …

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Assistant Professor- Hydrologic Systems Engineering -Fall 2027

• University of Texas at Austin
• United States of America
• 20 October 2026 18:42

Assistant Professor- Hydrologic Systems Engineering -Fall 2027 College/School/Unit: Cockrell School of Engineering Department: Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering Posted: Oct 8, 2026 Apply By: Open until filled Description The Maseeh Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering (CAEE) at The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in hydrologic systems engineering. We seek a candidate whose research advances fundamental understanding of hydrologic processes and addresses complex water challenges through a systems perspective. We are …

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Postdoctoral Researcher in Microwave Remote Sensing for Water Systems Research

• University of Zurich, Remote Sensing of Water Systems
• Zürich, Switzerland
• 20 October 2026 12:11

We are looking for a highly motivated, creative, and team-oriented postdoctoral researcher in microwave remote sensing with a high interest in studying water systems to strengthen our team. Example research activities of our team include the assessment of local and large-scale forest drought damage caused by climate extremes, the quantification of catchment water balance and surface water dynamics, flood detection, or the 3D exploration of inland waters. Your responsibilities * Conduct research in the field of microwave remote sensing of …

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Associate Research Scientist

• Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University
• Palisades, United States of America
• 15 October 2026 21:54

The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University located in Palisades, NY, invites applications for an Associate Research Scientist to work in a multidisciplinary team of senior and junior scientists engages in the MINERALS Project develop a mineral properties database for geophysical modeling, particularly for the interpretation of seismic tomography models and geodynamic processes in Earth's deep interior. This position is associated with the project "Modeling Earth from Atomic to Global Scale (MINERALS)," funded bu the Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation. …

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Assistant, Associate or Full Project Scientist- Earth Section

• Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
• United States of America
• 15 October 2026 19:22

Assistant, Associate or Full Project Scientist- Earth Section Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego Position overview Position title: Project Scientist (FY) - Assistant, Associate, or Full Salary range: A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $83,700 - $101,100. "Off-scale salaries", i.e. a salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions. Posted UC academic salary scales: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/2026-27-academic-salary-scales.html] set the minimum pay determined by …

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