THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

Applications are invited for a tenure track position in isotope geology
beginning July 1, 1997. Duties include teaching undergraduate and
graduate courses, supervising graduate students and developing a strong
research program. Applicants should bring a demonstrated capability in
the measurement and application of radiogenic and/or stable isotopes to
the study of tectonic and other geological processes including their
rates and timing. The successful candidate will be encouraged to develop
research interests in the Canadian Cordillera and its circum-Pacific
setting. A description of our existing facilities can be found at the
Earth and Ocean Sciences Website (http://www.eos.ubc.ca). A Ph.D. is
required for this appointment which will be at the Assistant or
Associate Professor level. Salary will be commensurate with
qualifications.

This position is subject to final budgetary approval. In accordance with
Canadian immigration policy, priority will be given to Canadian citizens
and permanent residents of Canada. The University of British Columbia
welcomes all qualified applicants especially women, aboriginal people,
visible minorities and persons with disabilities.

Applications including a resume, a statement of research and teaching
interests, and the names of three referees should be sent to Dr. Robert
M. Ellis, Head, Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, 6339 Stores
Road, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6T 1Z4,
by January 31st, 1997.


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Gregory M. Dipple, Assistant Professor                   *
Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia *
Vancouver, BC  CANADA   V6T 1Z4   (604) 822-2624         *
http://nereus.geology.ubc.ca                             *
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