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The University of Delaware seeks an inspirational and visionary leader for the position of Chair of the Department of Earth Sciences in the College of Earth, Ocean and Environment. The Chair will be appointed at the senior associate or full professor level with a renewable five-year term. Learn more here

The School of Marine Science and Policy (SMSP) seeks to hire a coastal geologist with research interests in geological processes occurring within tidal wetlands, beaches, barrier islands, estuaries, and shallow marine environments.  Additional areas of interest include coastal resiliency, geohazards, geospatial and deep learning analytics. SMSP offers graduate programs in Marine Biosciences, Marine Policy, Oceanography, and Physical Ocean Science & Engineering and an undergraduate major in Marine Science. SMSP is situated on the main campus in Newark and the coastal campus in Lewes, which together offer convenient access to a variety of coastal and estuarine environments in the Mid-Atlantic region. Click here to learn more

The Department of Geography & Spatial Sciences in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor within the broad domain of human geography and specializing in social dimensions of climate change, beginning September 2022. We seek a scholar who shows exceptional promise as an intellectual leader in the area of the social dimensions of climate change including climate justice. This position is critically important for our curriculum within geography and beyond with the context of growing sustainability expertise across campus. The ideal candidate will also support teaching needed in new programs such as the Human Dimensions of Climate Change (HDCC) Minor, the Peace and Justice Studies Minor, and will grow existing affiliations with the Environmental Humanities undergraduate and proposed graduate program. A strong candidate will have disciplinary overlap in the areas of political ecology, urban geography, and political geography. However, applicants with expertise in any appropriate social science / humanities discipline that connects with human geography are invited to apply. Learn more and apply.

The Center for Research in Wind (CReW) at the University of Delaware (UD) is seeking a Post-doctoral Researcher with expertise in WRF simulations of wind farm wakes. This position is for up to one year, based on mutual interest and satisfactory performance. The Postdoc will work directly with Dr. Cristina Archer. The successful candidate will focus on simulations of the interactions between air flow and wind turbines. The project involves the use and further development of a wind farm parameterization for the WRF model. The position is available immediately, as early as September 1, 2021. Learn more and apply.