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The School invites applications to 3 permanent academic posts in in areas of Applied/Resource/Petroleum Geology, Metallogenesis, Applied Geophysics/Seismology, Geochemistry and Sedimentology

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Dr Lissenberg, Prof MacLeod and colleagues have demonstrated that crustal accretion beneath a fast-spreading mid-ocean ridge is far more protracted than previously supposed.

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Dr. Alan Channing and colleagues have discovered the first known Jurassic hot-spring habitat in the San Agustin geothermal deposits of Patagonia, Argentina.

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Dr. Chris Berry and colleagues have provided the first direct evidence that some early forests contained widely divergent groups of plants based on an unearthed fossil forest dating back 385 million years.

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Congratulations to Professor John Parkes who has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society for his seminal work in geomicrobiology.

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3 Chair/Reader/Senior Lecturer/Lecturer Posts Available

22 May 2012

Three new permanent positions are available in the School to contribute to research and teaching in Earth and Ocean Sciences, including in areas of Applied/Resource/Petroleum Geology, Metallogenesis, Applied Geophysics/Seismology, Geochemistry and Sedimentology.
 
You should have an excellent publication record in international journals and an ability to obtain research funding. A strong commitment to teaching is also required, including fieldwork. For appropriately qualified and experienced individuals, a promoted research focused post, up to Professor, would be available.

To discuss this position in more detail please contact either Professor John Parkes FRS, Head of School (ParkesRJ@cf.ac.uk) or Professor Julian Pearce, Director of Research (PearceJA@cardiff.ac.uk).

The appointment will be made at a level commensurate with experience.

To apply follow this link or visit http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jobs/ (post number 118BR)

Salary:
Lecturer: £30,122 - £38,140 per annum
Senior Lecturer: £45,486 - £52,706 per annum
Reader: £54,283 - £55,908 per annum
Chair: A point on the professorial salary scale

Closing date: Thursday 25 June 2012.