Ocean Career: UQAR Marine Geology Professor

Institut des sciences de la mer de Rimouski (ISMER) at the Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR). The selected candidate must be specialized in marine sedimentology. The areas of expertise sought are sediment dynamics, Quaternary stratigraphy, geochronology, natural hazards, seabed mapping, marine geophysics and geomorphology, physical and chemical properties of sediments, paleoceanography, environmental and climate changes, or anthropic impacts on sedimentology.

The selected candidate is expected to develop a unique and original research program, and collaborate with researchers at ISMER and other departments within UQAR. The selected candidate will participate in the DESS (Specialized Graduate Diploma), MSc, and PhD programs in Oceanography through the supervision of graduate students and teaching.

The working language is French.

Place of employment

  • Place of employment: Institut des sciences de la mer, Rimouski campus
  • Start date: To be agreed

Requirements

  • Diploma: Ph.D.
  • Discipline of diploma: Sedimentology, marine geology, geology, geological engineering, oceanography, earth sciences, or related discipline
  • Specialization domain: Marine sedimentology
  • Preferred areas of research: Sediment dynamics, Quaternary stratigraphy, geochronology, natural hazards, seabed mapping, marine geophysics and geomorphology, physical and chemical properties of sediments, paleoceanography, environmental and climate changes, or anthropic impacts on sedimentology
  • Others: A solid research record; at least one year of postdoctoral experience is expected


Salary: As per the terms of the collective agreement in effect.

Evaluation of applications will begin on March 2, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.

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