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>Dear Colleague:
>
>I would appreciate it if you could post or forward the following 
>California State University-Sacramento faculty position ads for Igneous 
>Petrology and a Second Position (broad search) to members of your 
>Department, Ph.D. candidates, or individuals who you think might have some 
>interest.
>
>Best Regards,
>Brian Hausback
>
>Two Faculty Positions Open at CSU, Sacramento
>Igneous Petrology and General Geology
>
>#1
>ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY
>TENURE TRACK POSITION WITH EMPHASIS IN IGNEOUS PETROLOGY
>
>California State University, Sacramento
>Geology Department
>
>Beginning Fall Semester 2003
>
>California State University, Sacramento (CSUS) invites applications from 
>individuals interested in joining our dynamic and growing faculty.  With a 
>current student population in excess of 25,000, CSUS is one of the larger 
>campuses in the 23 campus California State University system, the largest 
>system of higher education in the nation.  The university is organized 
>around seven colleges.  There are approximately 1,400 faculty who provide 
>programs of instruction leading towards bachelor's degrees in 60 
>disciplines, master's degrees in 40 disciplines, and one joint doctoral 
>program.
>
>Sacramento is a high growth metropolitan area with a population of 
>approximately 1.7 million.  As California's capital, Sacramento is an 
>advantageous setting for premier academic programs.  As a major 
>metropolitan university, CSUS is committed to providing leadership in 
>addressing significant regional needs.  The proximity of CSUS to the 
>California legislature and other agencies of state and federal government 
>provide unparalleled opportunities for faculty and students to participate 
>in public service through policy research, internships, and employment.
>
>CSUS has a vibrant and growing undergraduate and graduate Geology 
>program.  This is one of two open positions in Geology, effective Fall 2003.
>
>Minimum Qualifications:
>Education:
>Ph.D. in Geology required; all requirements for the degree must be 
>completed by August 22, 2003.
>
>Special Knowledge and Abilities:
>Igneous petrology with specialties in geochemistry, petrologic modeling, 
>mineralogy, volcanology, field mapping, or other areas of 
>study.  Field-based skills and experience are essential.  Enthusiasm and a 
>strong commitment to teaching and mentoring are required.
>
>Experience:
>Prior teaching experience at the college level is desired.  Preference 
>will be given to applicants who have demonstrated the ability to work well 
>with students from diverse backgrounds.
>
>Assignment:
>Applicants must be able to teach upper division / graduate courses in 
>mineralogy, petrology, field mapping and methods, as well as introductory 
>general and physical geology lecture and laboratory courses. Ability to 
>teach an upper division, undergraduate course in economic geology is 
>desirable.  Other duties will include advising students, committee 
>assignments, community service, writing external grant proposals, and 
>developing a research program in igneous petrology involving undergraduate 
>and graduate students.  Graduate, upper division, introductory, and 
>general education courses in geology are included in the expected teaching 
>assignment.
>
>Appointment:
>The positions are tenure-track at the rank of Assistant Professor.  Salary 
>range: $43,632-$55,008 depending upon experience.
>
>Application Procedure:
>Review of applications will begin January 6,  2003; position open until 
>filled.
>
>Applicants must submit a one to two page letter of application addressing 
>their fitness for the position described above, a statement of teaching 
>interests and experience, a statement of scholarly interests and 
>experience (particularly in the context of doing research with 
>undergraduate students), official transcripts of all college work 
>(unofficial copies accepted until invited for interview), a curriculum 
>vitae, three letters of recommendation sent directly to the department 
>search committee, and the telephone numbers of at least three references 
>who will speak to the professional qualifications of the applicant.
>
>Send Materials to:
>
>       Chair of Search Committee
>       Department of Geology
>       California State University, Sacramento
>       6000 J Street
>       Sacramento, CA 95819-6043
>
>A successful CSUS faculty member will promote the values of CSUS as a 
>public regional comprehensive metropolitan university.  The CSUS Strategic 
>Plan notes that "teaching and learning infuse and motivate all that we 
>do."  In addition to positive contributions to teaching and learning, 
>faculty are expected to engage in scholarship and to provide service to 
>the university and to the greater community.  At CSUS the quality of the 
>education we provide is our top priority.  Our campus community represents 
>the broad diversity of our state and we believe that all are enriched and 
>unified by this diversity.
>
>CSUS is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and has a strong 
>institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas.  In 
>that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from 
>a broad spectrum of qualified people who would assist the university in 
>meeting its Strategic Plan goal of pluralism:  "To develop a campus 
>community whose diversity enriches the lives of all and whose members 
>develop a strong sense of personal and community identity as well as 
>mutual respect."  CSUS hires only those individuals who are lawfully 
>authorized to accept employment in the United States.
>
>Please see further details at:
>http://www.csus.edu/fas/vacancies/nsmvac.htm
>or
>http://www.asn.csus.edu/geol/
>
>
>#2
>
>ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY
>ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF GEOLOGY - TENURE TRACK POSITION
>
>California State University, Sacramento
>Geology Department
>
>Beginning Fall Semester 2003
>
>California State University, Sacramento (CSUS) invites applications from 
>individuals interested in joining our dynamic and growing faculty.  With a 
>current student population in excess of 25,000, CSUS is one of the larger 
>campuses in the 23 campus California State University system, the largest 
>system of higher education in the nation.  The university is organized 
>around seven colleges.  There are approximately 1,400 faculty who provide 
>programs of instruction leading towards bachelor's degrees in 60 
>disciplines, master's degrees in 40 disciplines, and one joint doctoral 
>program.
>
>Sacramento is a high growth metropolitan area with a population of 
>approximately 1.7 million.  As California's capital, Sacramento is an 
>advantageous setting for premier academic programs.  As a major 
>metropolitan university, CSUS is committed to providing leadership in 
>addressing significant regional needs.  The proximity of CSUS to the 
>California legislature and other agencies of state and federal government 
>provide unparalleled opportunities for faculty and students to participate 
>in public service through policy research, internships, and employment.
>
>CSUS has a vibrant and growing undergraduate and graduate Geology 
>program.  This is one of two open positions in Geology, effective Fall 2003.
>
>Minimum Qualifications:
>Education:
>Ph.D. in Geology required; all requirements for the degree must be 
>completed by August 22, 2003.
>
>Special Knowledge and Abilities:
>We are undertaking a broad search for a highly motivated geologist with 
>specialties in one or more of the following fields:
>
>Neotectonics
>Geodesy
>Remote Sensing
>Seismology
>Low Temperature Geochemistry
>Marine Geology
>
>Candidates with strengths and experience in GPS, GIS, and field mapping 
>are highly desirable.  Enthusiasm and a strong commitment to teaching and 
>mentoring are essential.
>
>Experience:
>Prior teaching experience at the college level is desired.  Preference 
>will be given to applicants who have demonstrated the ability to work well 
>with students from diverse backgrounds.
>
>Assignment:
>Applicants must be able to teach upper division / graduate courses in 
>their discipline, as well as introductory general and physical geology 
>lecture and laboratory courses.  Other duties will include advising 
>students, committee assignments, community service, writing external grant 
>proposals, and developing a research program involving undergraduate and 
>graduate students.  Graduate, upper division, introductory, and general 
>education courses in geology are included in the expected teaching assignment.
>
>Appointment:
>The positions are tenure-track at the rank of Assistant Professor.  Salary 
>range: $43,632-$55,008 depending upon experience.
>
>Application Procedure:
>Review of applications will begin January 6,  2003; position open until 
>filled.
>
>Applicants must submit a one to two page letter of application addressing 
>their fitness for the position described above, a statement of teaching 
>interests and experience, a statement of scholarly interests and 
>experience (particularly in the context of doing research with 
>undergraduate students), official transcripts of all college work 
>(unofficial copies accepted until invited for interview), a curriculum 
>vitae, three letters of recommendation sent directly to the department 
>search committee, and the telephone numbers of at least three references 
>who will speak to the professional qualifications of the applicant.
>
>Send Materials to:
>
>       Chair of Search Committee
>       Department of Geology
>       California State University, Sacramento
>       6000 J Street
>       Sacramento, CA 95819-6043
>
>A successful CSUS faculty member will promote the values of CSUS as a 
>public regional comprehensive metropolitan university.  The CSUS Strategic 
>Plan notes that "teaching and learning infuse and motivate all that we 
>do."  In addition to positive contributions to teaching and learning, 
>faculty are expected to engage in scholarship and to provide service to 
>the university and to the greater community.  At CSUS the quality of the 
>education we provide is our top priority.  Our campus community represents 
>the broad diversity of our state and we believe that all are enriched and 
>unified by this diversity.
>
>CSUS is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and has a strong 
>institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas.  In 
>that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from 
>a broad spectrum of qualified people who would assist the university in 
>meeting its Strategic Plan goal of pluralism:  "To develop a campus 
>community whose diversity enriches the lives of all and whose members 
>develop a strong sense of personal and community identity as well as 
>mutual respect."  CSUS hires only those individuals who are lawfully 
>authorized to accept employment in the United States.
>
>Please see further details at:
>http://www.csus.edu/fas/vacancies/nsmvac.htm
>or
>http://www.asn.csus.edu/geol/
>