University of Chicago
The University of Chicago's Department of the Geophysical Sciences is hiring tenure‑track faculty at the rank of Assistant Professor. Candidates should have research that complements or expands the department’s strengths in geochemistry, cosmochemistry, solid‑earth geophysics, planetary evolution, or aligns with the Center for the Origins of Life. The role involves leading a world‑class research program and contributing to the department’s and university’s intellectual endeavors.
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Company Size
1-10 employees
Founded
1890
The University of Chicago is a world-leading research university that advances field‑defining scholarship while providing a rigorous, transformative education to undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. It comprises a wide range of schools and research centers across the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, business, law, and medicine, and actively promotes interdisciplinary inquiry and innovation. The university engages with the broader public through news, events, and outreach, and provides admissions, campus visit, and student resources for prospective and current members of its community.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
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