Open Rank Faculty Position in Geology Job at University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), Dallas, TX

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  • University of Texas at Dallas (UTD)
  • Dallas, TX

Job Description

The Department of Sustainable Earth Systems Sciences (SESS) at The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) requests applications for an open rank tenure-system faculty position in the field of Geology. Although open rank, the preferred appointment would be at the level of associate or full professor with tenure. The ideal candidate will apply a combination of geological field study, laboratory, and computational approaches to modern geological problems of societal importance, broadly defined to include but not limited to: structural geology, sedimentology, energy transition and critical mineral systems, exploration and economic geology, geothermal energy, and geologic carbon and hydrogen storage.

Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in structural geology, sedimentology, geochemistry, and the ability to teach field and lab-based courses. Candidates should provide evidence of plans to secure support for their research program, via federal funding agencies, industry partners, or other major funding sources. UT Dallas provides access to world-class field, laboratory, and HPC facilities; applicants are encouraged to demonstrate how they would incorporate these facilities into their geologic research and teaching programs.

The appointment commences for the fall 2027 semester. Questions about the position can be directed to the Search Chair Joseph.Byrnes@UTDallas.edu or Department Head David.Lumley@utdallas.edu .

Application Instructions

Applicants should upload the following via the online application :

  • Full curriculum vitae and cover letter summarizing their interests and qualifications for the position.
  • Statement of teaching philosophy describing their conceptualizations of teaching and learning, and teaching and assessment methods, and how their teaching practices will engage students from a range of backgrounds and experiences.
  • Research statement describing past, present, and future research, including how they mentor (or will mentor) student researchers and foster (or will foster) collaborative research environments.
  • A writing/publication sample; and
  • Full contact information for at least three academic or professional references.

Priority will be given to completed applications received by December 1, 2026 . Reviews will continue until the position is filled or the search is closed on January 31, 2027 .

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