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Here's hoping we see several more job postings this year! EMU would appreciate you distributing this widely: Earth Science Education - Tenure-Track position, Department of Geography and Geology, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan. The Department of Geography and Geology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Earth science/geology teacher education. This is a full-time position in the Earth System Science program to begin Fall 2014. A Ph.D. in an Earth System Science discipline is required at the time of appointment. Responsibilities include Earth science education course development and teaching, understanding and implementing the State of Michigan standards for the preparation of Earth science teachers, and program assessment. The candidate will act as the program liaison with the university's College of Education and teach introductory courses in the Earth System Science program. Research in the field of Earth science education is expected. All applications must be made online at https://www.emujobs.com. Applicants should send a letter of application that includes a statement of qualifications, teaching philosophy, and research interests; a detailed curriculum vitae that includes education, publications, teaching, grants, and research experience; and the names, addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of at least three references familiar with your teaching and research experience and/or potential. Official review of applications will begin January 6, 2014 and continue until the position is filled. Eastern Michigan University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Department especially encourages application from minorities and women. Eastern Michigan University is located in southeastern Michigan near Ann Arbor, and is one of the largest producers of K-12 teachers in the country. For additional information about the university see our website at http://www.emich.edu.