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POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN EARTH SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON

The Department of Geology and Geophysics announces two postdoctoral
fellowships, funded by the Albert and Alice Weeks bequest to the department. 
Each fellowship is for one year, with the possibility of renewal for an 
additional year.  Salary will be in the range of $29,000 to $34,000 per 
year, depending upon qualifications.  We anticipate that the positions will 
begin in August or September 1996.  A Ph.D. is required at the time the 
position is started.

Applications from all areas of earth science are encouraged.  Applicants
must contact one or more UW-Madison faculty to develop a collaborative 
research plan for inclusion in the application.  Further information about the
Department may be obtained on its World Wide Web page at
http://geology.wisc.edu or by writing to the Department Chair:  Professor
Philip Brown, Chair, Department of Geology and Geophysics, 1215 West Dayton
Street, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706.  Applications should be
mailed to the Department Chair.  Screening of applications will begin April
19, 1996; applicants should ensure that 3 letters of recommendation reach
the department by that date.  The University of Wisconsin is an Affirmative
Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.


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John W. Valley, Prof.                  phone: 608-263-5659 
Dept. of Geology and Geophysics        fax:   608-262-0693
Univ. of Wisconsin
Madison, WI 53706, USA