Lehigh University, Center for Catastrophe Modeling and Resilience · Pennsylvania · tenure-track · posted today
Assistant Professor in Natural Hazards Modeling, Lehigh University The Center for Catastrophe Modeling and Resilience invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position with a specialization in the field of Natural Hazards Modeling with emphasis on computational aspects and applications of AI/ML, with an anticipated start date of July 2027. The successful candidate will be offered a joint appointment in the Center for Catastrophe Modeling and Resilience and the Lehigh University department that best matches the candidate’s interests and background. Candidates must have an earned PhD in Earth and Environmental Sciences, Meteorology, Ecological Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or other pertinent field by the date of employment. Example areas of interest in natural hazard modeling include, but are not limited to, tropical cyclone simulation, extreme weather events, seismic or volcanic hazards, landslides, space weather and astro-hazards, statistical physics of natural hazards, wildfire modeling, and flood modeling. Candidates must have a record of peer-reviewed publications, commensurate with their years of experience. The individual hired will be expected to teach courses in Natural Hazard Modeling, Catastrophe Modeling, Resilience, and other topics related to the center and home department, at the graduate and undergraduate levels, actively engage in interdisciplinary scholarly activities, and participate in center, department, college, and university service. For full consideration, applications should be received by January 16th, 2027. Applicants should submit their materials at https://apply.interfolio.com/196018. Benjamin Felzer Search Committee Co-Chair Maryam Rahnemoonfar Search Committee Co-Chair
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