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                          Search Reopened:
        Tenure-Track Position in Stable Isotope Geochemistry
                      University of New Mexico, USA

The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, 
is seeking a stable isotope geochemist for a tenure-track faculty 
position beginning in August, 1997. We anticipate hiring at the Assistant 
Professor level. Minimum qualifications include a Ph.D. at the time of 
appointment, a strong publication record, demonstrated potential for 
developing and maintaining active research and teaching (undergraduate 
and graduate) programs, and substantial experience in the operation of a 
stable isotope laboratory, such that the successful candidate shows 
promise of being able to effectively supervise, support and enhance the 
operation of a departmental facility. The Department has a Nuclide 
isotope ratio mass spectrometer used for D/H measurements, and a Finnigan 
MAT Delta E isotope ratio mass spectrometer employed for carbon and 
oxygen isotope ratio determinations and associated extraction lines. A 
Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometer (SIMS) Laboratory would also be available 
for use by the successful candidate. Opportunities exist for 
collaboration with numerous departmental programs, related programs in 
other UNM departments, and programs at nearby Los Alamos and Sandia 
National Laboratories. The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences has 
19 full-time faculty and numerous technical support staff. 

Applicants should submit a resume and the names, addresses and phone 
numbers of four reference contacts, all transcripts, copies of 
publications, and a statement of research and teaching experience and 
interests to: Dr. Cornelis ("Kase") Klein, Geochemistry Search Chair, 
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, 
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-1116, USA. To ensure full consideration, 
applications and all supplemental materials must be received by December 
10, 1996. The University of New Mexico is an equal 
opportunity/affirmative action employer. 

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posted by:

Michael E. Campana
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico  87131-1116  USA
Voice: 1 505 277 3269; fax: 1 505 277 8843
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