Please post on Ecolog. RESEARCH POSITION in an area of energy or environment/context of sustainability. Denver Research Institute, University of Denver, Denver, CO
The University of Denver Research Institute (DRI) seeks applications for a specialist. DRI is a research organization within the Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics that includes departments of biology, chemistry and biochemistry, geography (including environmental science), mathematics, and physics and astronomy. The Daniels College of Business, the College of Law, and the Graduate School for International Studies are also interested in aspects of a sustainable future. DU is considering a new interdisciplinary initiative in sustainability. The responsibility of DRI is to become the research arm of this campus-wide initiative. The successful applicant will be someone with the ability to help organize and catalyze these various interest groups on campus and who can develop and sustain cross disciplinary research projects. Along with your application, please submit a research plan indicating the potential sponsors of that research. The successful candidate will have a PhD or have demonstrated the equivalent experience by his/her research results. DRI hires applied researchers and project managers who have extensive experience in conducting sponsored research or fee-for-service projects. DRI has a long and successful history of applied research and a generous patent policy. Research scientists at DRI are expected to apply for and receive external support for their work. Applicants with a proven track record of successful funded research will be given preference. DRI provides initial startup packages and salary support. A joint appointment with an academic department that includes tenure track is possible for an appropriate candidate. Contact the DRI Director, Jonathan Ormes at 303-871-3552, [EMAIL PROTECTED] for further information. Please send your resume/vita, including your funding history, via email attachment. Formal applications should be submitted to the office of human resources http://www.du.edu/hr/, position number TBD. The University of Denver is an EEO/AA employer. *********************************