Assistant/Associate Professor, Geology
Assistant/Associate Professor, Geology
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Job Title
Assistant/Associate Professor GeologyAgency
Texas A&M University - Corpus ChristiDepartment
College of Science - Physical and Environmental SciencesProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
Corpus Christi TexasJob Type
FacultyJob Description
The College of Science ( invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Geology in the Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences ( The position will begin in the Spring 2026 semester. The areas of expertise for this position are geosystem modeling data integration Earth system dynamicsand/or fields of bio geosciences. The successful candidate is also expected to: (1) demonstrate excellence in research and scholarship both nationally and internationally; (2) teach undergraduate and graduate level Geology courses and laboratories in their field of expertise; (3) be an effective teacher and mentor to undergraduate students in geology; and (4) advise and supervise doctoral and masters students in the Coastal and Marine System Science and Environmental Science graduate programs within PENS.
The Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences (PENS) of Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is an interdisciplinary department that offers undergraduate degrees in Geology Chemistry Environmental Science Atmospheric Science and Physics. We also offer a PhD in Coastal and Marine System Sciences and masters degrees in environmental science Coastal and Marine System Science and Chemistry. With the physical sciences as our core we seek to bridge academics and research through interdisciplinary collaboration that exists both in the classroom and in the field. We seek for our students at every level to grasp the real-life applicability of their research and its wide-spread impacts on environment and sustainability.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a vibrant Hispanic and Minority Serving Doctoral Research Institution that proudly provides a solid academic reputation renowned faculty and highly rated degree programs since 1947. The University has a heritage of teaching excellence with innovation in research and community engagement as part of the distinguished Texas A&M System. With palm tree-lined pathways throughout the campus nearby natural wetlands a scenic hike-and-bike trail and a university beach Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is the only university in the nation located on its own island at the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast.
Required Qualifications:
Assistant Rank:
Doctoral degree in a closely related discipline.
A strong publication record in leading and high impact journals.
Associate Rank:
Doctoral Degree in a closely related discipline.
A strong publication record in leading and high impact journals.
Five (5) years of full-time university faculty experience including at least four (4) years in the rank of Assistant Professor. Related professional experience may substitute in rare cases.
TO APPLY: requested documents must be uploaded to be considered for the position.
A completed application will include:
1. A cover letter describing experience and qualifications including prior service activities
2. A curriculum vitae
3. A research statement
4. A statement of teaching experience and plans for effective instruction including any prior pedagogical training and professional development of teaching skills
5. A list of three professional references including names titles phone numbers and email addresses
Application deadline: September 20 2025
Position start date: Spring 2026
For questions please contact: Dr. Valeriu Murgulet Search Chair Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi .
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
