[GEM] THE GEM MESSENGER, Volume 29, Number 44

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     THE GEM MESSENGER
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Volume 29, Number 44
Dec.10,2019

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1. Assistant Professor at Montana State University -- Space Physics Experimentalist

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1. Assistant Professor at Montana State University -- Space Physics Experimentalist
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From: John Sample, David Klumpar (john.sample2 at montana.edu)

Brief Position Overview:

  Teach Physics at both the graduate and undergraduate level. Maintain a strong research program in the area of space science. Mentor both graduate and undergraduate students. Publish results of research projects in professional journals and present findings at professional conferences.

  The Department of Physics at Montana State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the field of Space Sciences, with an emphasis on experimentalists, to start in the fall of 2020. The first five years of this position will be funded through the NSF FDSS program. Candidates will hold a Ph.D. in physics, or a discipline related to space sciences and will have demonstrated the potential to conduct a vigorous and significant experimental space physics research program as evidenced by previous involvement in space-based instrumentation development and by their publication record. Duties include teaching physics, both undergraduate and graduate courses, and involving students in formal multidisciplinary experiential training activities.

  We seek individuals who work professionally and effectively with diverse individuals, possess effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills and have the ability to contribute positively to the academic success of the students and the mission of Montana State University.

Required Qualifications:
1. A Ph.D. in physics or closely related field.
2. Demonstrated research experience in experimental space science, as evidenced by a record of publication.
3. Demonstrated ability or potential to teach both undergraduate and graduate physics courses and to involve students from other academic disciplines in formal multidisciplinary experiential training activities.
4. Demonstrated ability or potential for excellence in advising of graduate and undergraduate students through research experiences.

  Candidates with expertise in any area of experimental space sciences are encouraged to apply. This includes, but is not limited to: solar, magnetospheric, ionospheric, and planetary physics, utilizing space-based or near-space platforms. 

For complete job announcement and application procedures, go to:
http://jobs.montana.edu/postings/19122

Information about the Department of Physics may be found at:
http://www.physics.montana.edu/
(Montana State is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Veterans/Disabled)


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