University of Chicago

Professor, Department of the Geophysical Sciences - Earth and Planetary Materials

Location
Chicago, IL
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 3, 2026

About this position

The Department of the Geophysical Sciences at the University of Chicago invites applications for tenured faculty positions at the rank of Professor. For this search, we welcome applications from all candidates whose research complements or expands the department’s strengths in the broad areas of geochemistry, cosmochemistry, solid-earth geophysics, planetary evolution or those whose work is aligned with the efforts of the University’s Center for the Origins of Life . We seek individuals who will lead world-class research programs and enhance the intellectual endeavors of the department and the university. Ongoing research activities can be found on the department website. Qualifications: Completion of all requirements for the PhD in Earth or planetary sciences or a related field prior to appointment is required. Additionally, evidence of leadership in the field and successful independent research record is required.

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