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• Assistant or Associate Professor

  The Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences at Harvard University invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions at the assistant or associate professor level (untenured). We seek exceptional scientists and educators who investigate and interpret the rock and life record to reveal earth history and earth processes. Applicants in the broad area of geology, earth history, and geobiology, who are able to bridge disciplines and make connections among the solid Earth, Earth's surface, and life are particularly encouraged.

  Applicants should send (by mail or email) a statement of research and teaching interests, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information (including email addresses) of three references to:

  EPS Search Committee
  c/o Sarah Colgan

  Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences
  Harvard University
  20 Oxford Street
  Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
  Email: colgan@eps.harvard.edu

  Review of applications will begin on December 17, 2007. We particularly encourage applications from or nominations of women and minorities. Harvard University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information about the Department, please visit www.eps.harvard.edu.

• Post-doctoral Fellowships:

  From time to time the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University seeks to fill Post-Doctoral Fellowships in the broadly defined areas of atmospheric and climate studies, biogeochemistry,geochemistry, geophysics, and planetary science. Please forward a letter of interest and CV to Jason Miller at 20 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 or by email to miller@eps.harvard.edu. Harvard University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and applications from women and minorities are encouraged.

• Post-Doctoral Associate-Climate Dynamics

  The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University invites applications from prospective postdoctoral fellows in climate dynamics. Applications are invited from candidates with a recent Ph.D. in physical oceanography, atmospheric sciences or related fields to join climate dynamics research activities. The position is for one year, renewable to two. Successful applicants will be involved in research projects from paleo climate to ENSO, thermohaline circulation, and more. For details, please see http://www.deas.harvard.edu/climate/eli or write to Eli Tziperman, eli@eps.harvard.edu. To apply, please send cv, publications and a brief statement of interest to Sarah Colgan, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 20 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138 - 2902, and have three references send recommendation letters to this address as well. Harvard University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and applications from women and minorities are encouraged.

• Undergraduate Research Assistant

  Research opportunity at the Seismological Laboratory within the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Possible projects include comparison of geology and seismic data in Japan, and search for continents/oceans in the Earth's deep interior. Assistant should be an enthusiastic student with interest in Earth, data analysis, and computer programming. Previous computer programming experience would be desirable, but not necessary.
  Hours: at least 6 hours per week
  Contact: Miaki Ishii; e-mail: ishii@eps.harvard.edu phone: 4-8066.