Research Professor Cluster Hire in Coastal Science
About The Position
We seek colleagues to add to our existing strengths in field-based, observational, and computational geoscience. Successful candidates will contribute to the vibrant research community at UTIG through engagement with colleagues within and beyond the Institute, and through the development of a vigorous, internationally recognized, and externally funded research program that complements UTIG's research foci.
Required Qualifications
- Candidates must hold a Ph.D. at the time of appointment.
- We particularly welcome applications from candidates with nontraditional research backgrounds and those whose experiences can contribute to a broad range of perspectives in higher education and research.
- We encourage late stage PhD students, postdocs, and early career scientists to apply.
Application Instructions
Apply online at the UT Austin Interfolio: https://apply.interfolio.com/190267
Applications should include:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Brief (2 page) research statement
- One page service/mentorship statement
- Copies of up to three recent peer-reviewed publications
- Names and contact information of three references who can provide a letter upon request
For full consideration, applications should be submitted online by November 20, 2026. For additional information about the application process, please contact Rosalind Gamble (rgamble@ig.utexas.edu). For additional information about the position, please contact the search committee chair: Chris Lowery (cmlowery@utexas.edu).