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The Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences (EOAS; www.eoas.ubc.ca) in the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is currently recruiting a Scientific and Business Development Director for our Electron Microbeam and X-Ray Diffraction Facility (EMXDF).
The Director will be responsible for the scientific advancement, research direction and business development of the facility. The position requires leadership in facility and team management, as well as method development and process optimization in electron microbeam and X-ray diffraction analysis. Further information can be found on the application website: https://ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ubcstaffjobs/details/Scientific-and-Business-Development-Director---The-Electron-Microbeam-and-X-Ray-Diffraction-Facility--EMXDF-_JR18457

The position closes on September 28, 2024. For any questions, please feel free to reach out to Jennifer Barker (jbarker@eoas.ubc.ca)

EOAS is a dynamic, inter-disciplinary Earth Sciences department, with research and teaching interests spanning the history of Earth and its functioning from the core to the stratosphere. Our researchers address fundamental and applied science questions from the depths of planet Earth to the outer reaches of the solar system. As leaders in research as well as Earth science education, our mission is to deliver new knowledge and learning at all levels, from public outreach through undergraduate, graduate and post-doctoral experiences in subjects that span all scientific disciplines.

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About Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences Department- University of British Columbia

The Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences formed in 1996 from faculty members from the former Departments of Geophysics and Astronomy, Geological Sciences, Oceanography. In 2006 the atmospheric scientists, who had been cross-appointed with Geography, became full-time faculty members. In 2012 the department name was changed to Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences (EOAS). EOAS offers the most science degree program specialization choices at UBC. Our fully accredited Geological Engineering program is highly regarded. Graduate education in EOAS is as diverse, rigorous, and respected. A large subset of our courses are offered as distance education. Our modern facilities, demanding curriculum, and award winning faculty place us among the most prominent Earth science departments in North America. Evidence based pedagogy is pioneered in EOAS through the Carl Wieman Science Education Initiative. The research of the department spans studies of the earth's deep interior, near-surface geology, the environment, Earth's oceans & atmosphere, and other terrestrial planets. Rich collaboration both internal and external to the department study the complex interactions in Earth ...systems and provide access to outstanding instrumentation and expertise. EOAS maintains active ties with industry partners, consulting firms and government labs. Our directory provides a comprehensive list of the individuals who realize EOAS world class research.

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