Jobs:Job-01619

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Tenure track Canada Research Chair in Land to Ocean Biogeochemistry
Dalhousie University in Halifax, , Canada
Apply before: 23 September 2024


The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada, invites applications for a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Land to Ocean Biogeochemistry, with a focus on biogeochemical cycling and flux pathways along the Land to Ocean Aquatic Continuum.


The ideal candidate will contribute to reducing uncertainty and develop new theories in source to sink greenhouse gas and/or nutrient budgets by studying the pathways and mechanisms of biogeochemical cycling between inland waters, estuaries, tidal wetlands, and continental shelf waters. We encourage applicants whose research integrates field-based surveys and application of biogeochemical and numerical models, including spatial variability, long-term trends, and sensitivity to anthropogenic drivers, and/or research with applications in climate change mitigation, adaptation, and carbon dioxide removal in open systems.


The successful applicant will be appointed to a tenure-stream position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The anticipated start date is 1 July 2025.


Please note that, in keeping with the principles of employment equity and the CRC program’s equity targets, this position is designated to an equity-deserving candidate who self-identifies as a woman or a member of another gender equity-seeking group.


The application deadline is 23 September 23 2024.


Link to full job posting: https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/17212



Owen Sherwood (he/him)
Associate Professor,
Graduate Studies Coordinator,
Dept. of Earth & Environmental Sciences,
Dalhousie University,

Halifax, NS, Canada

Of interest for:
  • Terrestrial Working Group
  • Coastal Working Group
  • Hydrology Focus Research Group