Job no: 519133
Location: San José State University, San José, California, USA
Compensation: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. See Benefits Summary for details.
Application Deadline: January 15, 2023
Target Start Date: August 2023
First Review Date (or Closing Date): January 15, 2023
The Department of Meteorology and Climate Science and the Wildfire Interdisciplinary Research Center at José State University invite applications for an Assistant Professor, tenure-track position in Climate Science that complements existing departmental expertise in fire weather, wildfire behavior, cloud physics, air quality, climate change, and climate education research. We are particularly interested in candidates with specialization or interest in climate change impacts on wildfire risk in addition to the following areas including, but not limited to, extreme weather events, drought and heat waves.
The Wildfire Interdisciplinary Research Center (WIRC) is a National Science Foundation Industry-University Cooperative Research Center and is internationally recognized for leading research in cross-disciplinary wildfire science. WIRC has state-of-the-art observational and high-performance computing facilities available to its faculty, research staff, and students. This faculty position will reside in the Department of Meteorology and Climate Science and will serve as a core faculty member within WIRC.
Equal Employment Statement:
SJSU is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
It is the policy of SJSU to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.
