Overview

The Department of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment at Northern Illinois University invites applications for an assistant, associate, or full professor in the field of atmospheric science. The position will begin in August of 2026 and may be offered as tenure track or with tenure, based on the candidate’s documented record of achievement, and subject to approval from the Department, College, University, and NIU Board of Trustees.

Position Summary

Job Summary

Required Qualifications: (as evidenced by an attached resume)
Ph.D. (or foreign equivalent) in Atmospheric Sciences, Engineering, Physics, or a closely related field. Three (3) years of related research experience to include one year of Research experience following the obtainment of a Doctoral Degree. 

The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences invites applications for the Postdoctoral Associate, Senior Postdoctoral Associate. The title/rank will be contingent upon the selected candidate's skills and experience in their area of expertise.

Postdoctoral Associate: 

Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume):  
Ph.D. (or foreign equivalent) in hand by December 2025.  Related research experience in atmospheric observation and data analyses.

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