The University of British Columbia

This page lists teaching and staff positions for which the Department is currently hiring.

For graduate student, post doctoral and other research related positions please see the research-projects page.

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For all positions please note the application deadline in bold face type.

• Research Associate - STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY OF ORE DEPOSITS:
  The Mineral Deposit Research Unit in the Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences at the University of British Columbia invites applications for the position of Research Associate to lead new research projects in the Structural Geology of Ore Deposits, with an emphasis on Andean base-metal systems. This position will provide scientific and logistical leadership to successfully achieve a wide range of project objectives which includes establishing district to deposit scale controls on the localization of ore deposits, using structural analysis. The position will also require the supervision of graduate students, extensive industry interactions and training, and international-level research outputs. This one-year appointment will begin on March 19th, 2012 or soon thereafter.
  Application deadline: March 3rd, 2012.
  For the complete job posting and application details, please visit here for details.
    
  

• Research Associate - TETHYAN METALLOGENY:
  The Mineral Deposit Research Unit in the Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences at the University of British Columbia invites applications for the position of Research Associate to lead a new research project in Tethyan Metallogeny. This position will provide scientific and logistical leadership to successfully achieve a wide range of project objectives which includes establishing tectonic framework, regional magmatic evolution, ore deposit characterization and regional metallogeny. The position will also require the supervision of graduate students, extensive industry interactions and training, and international-level research outputs. This one-year appointment will begin on March 19th, 2012.
  Application deadline: March 3rd, 2012.
  For the complete job posting and application details, please visit here for details.
    
  

• Research Associate - Carbonate Isotope Geochemistry:
  The Mineral Deposits Research Unit in the Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences at the University of British Columbia invites applications for an appointment as a Research Associate to lead our new Carbonate Alteration Isotope Geochemistry research project. This position will provide scientific and logistical leadership to successfully achieve a wide range of project objectives which includes the construction of 3D alteration models, supervision of graduate students, extensive industry interactions, and international-level research outputs. The appointment will begin for one year, on March 1st, 2012, with possible extensions for one year, subject to funding. The salary will depend on the candidate's experience and expertise; the minimum stipend for a Research Associate I as of July 1, 2009 is $51,140.82 Can. per annum.
  Application deadline: February 13th, 2012.
  For the complete job posting and application details, please visit here for details.