University of Texas at Austin - Assistant/Associate Professor - Lithospheric Deformation

About the role

The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (EPS) at The University of Texas at Austin seeks to hire an Assistant Professor (tenure‑track) or Associate Professor (tenured) in Lithospheric Deformation. We seek a colleague with an innovative research and education vision who will add to existing strengths in structural geology, tectonics, geomechanics, and lithospheric dynamics.

The EPS department is part of the Jackson School of Geosciences, home to over 50 faculty and a broad community of research scientists, with access to outstanding research facilities and support. The School has one of the largest combined graduate and undergraduate enrollments of any Earth science program in North America and is closely allied with the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics (UTIG) and the Bureau of Economic Geology (BEG). It also partners with numerous