Assistant Professor opportunities: Digital Science (Geosciences, Paleontology, or related discipline) and Digital humanities/Social Sciences – University of South Florida

Job Title: Assistant Professor, Digital humanities/Social Sciences

Job ID: 8809

Location: USF Tampa

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Department Name/Number:  Center for Virtualization and Applied Spatial Technologies / 0-1230-000

College/Division: College of Arts and Sciences

Salary Plan: Faculty

Hiring Salary/Salary Range: Negotiable

Duties:  The Center for Virtualization and Applied Spatial Technologies (CVAST) at the University of South Florida seeks to fill a 9 month, full-time and tenure-earning, Assistant Professor position. The candidate’s tenure home in either the Department of Anthropology or the Department of History will be determined at the time of appointment.
The Center for Virtualization and Applied Spatial Technologies (CVAST) is an interdisciplinary unit tasked with creating an integrated approach for digital research and education efforts at the University of South Florida. CVAST is also a global center for research and the application of digital techniques to science and humanities research with projects throughout Europe, Latin America, North America, and the Arctic. The successful candidate will be assigned to CVAST with a two course per year teaching load in the home Department. The candidate will be expected to pursue international digital projects, funding, and publication, and will be expected to participate and contribute to the Center’s new $9.6 million Hitz Project for Advanced Virtualization, Education and the Democratization of Science. Overseas travel and research required.

Minimum Qualifications:  Ph.D. in Anthropology, Archaeology, Heritage, History, or related discipline is required. Applications from individuals who are ABD will be accepted, but the degree must be conferred by appointment start date. The candidate will have expertise in some aspects of virtual reality, 3D laser scanning, LIDAR, visualization, photogrammetry or other novel techniques as applied to field and online research and education, a publication record, and the ability to generate external funding.

Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a criminal background check.
Job Opening Number: 8809
Posting Date:  10/29/2015
Posting End Date: Open Until Filled, review of applications will begin December 1, 2015.

How To Apply
Click on the Apply Now button on this page.

Apply online by completing the required information and attaching your cover letter, CV, teaching philosophy, evidence of successful research, and provide names and contact information for three references.  YOUR COVER LETTER AND CV, PLUS ANY OTHER REQUESTED MATERIAL, MUST BE IN ONE ATTACHMENT. Only online applications are accepted for this position.

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For additional information about this position contact Herbert Maschner at maschner@usf.edu.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Conclusion of this search is subject to final budget approval. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public.  USF is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access institution. For disability accommodations, contact Mandy Stuck at 813/974-2236 or mkstuck@usf.edu, a minimum of five working days in advance.

Work Location: Campus map and location overview: USF – Tampa Campus

About USF
The University of South Florida is a high-impact, global research university located in beautiful Tampa Bay on Florida’s spectacular west coast. It is one of the largest public universities in the nation, and among the top 50 universities, public or private, for federal research expenditures. The university is one of only four Florida public universities classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in the top tier of research universities, a distinction attained by only 2.3 percent of all universities.

At the heart of USF is a vibrant, diverse and engaged student body. More than 47,000 students are enrolled in the USF System, a system of three separately accredited institutions – USF Tampa, USF St. Petersburg and USF Sarasota-Manatee – with an annual budget of $1.5 billion and an annual economic impact of $3.7 billion. The university’s main Tampa campus is home to USF Health, including the Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Public Health and Pharmacy.

With over 230 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate, specialty and doctoral levels, including the doctor of medicine, there’s something for everyone at USF. The university offers a dynamic learning environment that inspires innovation, creativity and collaboration and is focused on student success. More than 2,000 distinguished scholars, researchers and expert teachers, nearly all holding PhDs or the highest degrees in their fields, make up the USF faculty – including the 2012 U.S. Professor of the Year.

USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference, with 17 men’s and women’s varsity teams competing at the NCAA-level. New facilities for practice and competition, along with a completely renovated USF Sun Dome, put the university’s athletic facilities on par with virtually every top program in the country. For more information about USF please visit: http://www.usf.edu/
Working at USF
With more than 16,000 employees in the USF System, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region.  At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees.  We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities.  We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more.

To learn more about working at USF please visit: Work Here. Learn Here. Grow Here.

 

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Job title: Assistant Professor of Digital Science (Geosciences, Paleontology, or related discipline)

Job ID: 8804

Location : USF Tampa

Full/part time: Full-time

Regular/temporary: Regular

Department Name/Number:  Center for Virtualization and Applied Spatial Technologies / 0-1230-000

College/Division: College of Arts and Sciences

Salary Plan: Faculty

Hiring Salary/Salary Range: Negotiable

Duties:  The Center for Virtualization and Applied Spatial Technologies (CVAST), and the School of Geosciences at the University of South Florida seek to fill a 9 month, full-time and tenure-earning, Assistant Professor position.

The Center for Virtualization and Applied Spatial Technologies (CVAST) is an interdisciplinary unit tasked with creating an integrated approach for digital research and education efforts at the University of South Florida. CVAST is also a global center for research and the application of digital techniques to science and humanities research with projects throughout Europe, Latin America, North America, and the Arctic. The successful candidate will be assigned to CVAST with a two course per year teaching load in the School of Geosciences. The candidate will be expected to pursue international digital projects, funding, and publication, and will be expected to participate and contribute to the Center’s new $9.6 million Hitz Project for Advanced Virtualization, Education and the Democratization of Science. Overseas travel and research required.

Minimum QualificationsPhD in Geology, Paleontology, or related field is required. Applications from individuals who are ABD will be accepted, but the degree must be conferred by appointment start date. The candidate will have expertise in some aspects of virtual reality, 3D laser scanning, LIDAR, scientific visualization, or photogrammetry as applied to field and online quantitative research and education, a publication record, and the ability to generate external funding.

Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a criminal background check.
Job Opening Number: 8804
Posting Date:  10/29/2015
Posting End Date: Open Until Filled, review of applications will begin December 1, 2015.

How To Apply
Click on the Apply Now button on this page.

Apply online by completing the required information and attaching your cover letter, CV, teaching philosophy, evidence of successful research, and provide names and contact information for three references.  YOUR COVER LETTER AND CV, PLUS ANY OTHER REQUESTED MATERIAL, MUST BE IN ONE ATTACHMENT. Only online applications are accepted for this position.

Click here for additional tutorial information.

For additional information about this position contact Herbert Maschner at maschner@usf.edu.

Work Location: Campus map and location overview: USF – Tampa Campus

About USF
The University of South Florida is a high-impact, global research university located in beautiful Tampa Bay on Florida’s spectacular west coast. It is one of the largest public universities in the nation, and among the top 50 universities, public or private, for federal research expenditures. The university is one of only four Florida public universities classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in the top tier of research universities, a distinction attained by only 2.3 percent of all universities.

At the heart of USF is a vibrant, diverse and engaged student body. More than 47,000 students are enrolled in the USF System, a system of three separately accredited institutions – USF Tampa, USF St. Petersburg and USF Sarasota-Manatee – with an annual budget of $1.5 billion and an annual economic impact of $3.7 billion. The university’s main Tampa campus is home to USF Health, including the Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Public Health and Pharmacy.

With over 230 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate, specialty and doctoral levels, including the doctor of medicine, there’s something for everyone at USF. The university offers a dynamic learning environment that inspires innovation, creativity and collaboration and is focused on student success. More than 2,000 distinguished scholars, researchers and expert teachers, nearly all holding PhDs or the highest degrees in their fields, make up the USF faculty – including the 2012 U.S. Professor of the Year.

USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference, with 17 men’s and women’s varsity teams competing at the NCAA-level. New facilities for practice and competition, along with a completely renovated USF Sun Dome, put the university’s athletic facilities on par with virtually every top program in the country. For more information about USF please visit: http://www.usf.edu/
Working at USF
With more than 16,000 employees in the USF System, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region.  At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees.  We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities.  We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more.

To learn more about working at USF please visit: Work Here. Learn Here. Grow Here.