Job description
Requisition Number:
44627
Location:
Woodland Park, Colorado
Employment Type:
Research Faculty
Schedule:
Part-Time
Posting Close Date:
08-Dec-2022
Date Posted:
02-Dec-2022
Job Summary
The Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder encourages applications for a Geologic Animator!
The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Who We Are
Geology is a science concerned with the Earth - its relationship to the solar system, its origin and developmental history, its structure and composition, its dynamic processes, and its evolution. Geology also relates to human endeavors and needs, including the use of natural resources, the preservation of the environment, global change, and the mitigation of geologic hazards.
The University of Colorado at Boulder is ideally suited to the study of geological sciences. At the junction of the high plains and the Rocky Mountains, the Boulder area represents a natural outdoor laboratory where you can study geological features of all ages in diverse settings, and observe earth processes firsthand. Fieldwork in the Rocky Mountain region is an essential part of instruction and research.
The department considers the diverse opportunities for field studies in the high plains and central Rocky Mountains of Colorado a particular strength of its undergraduate programs. In addition, the department has research laboratories for studying rock and mineral deformation, soils, sedimentation, geomicrobial processes, petrology and mineralogy.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
- High proficiency with any general-purpose 3D modeling and rendering software.
- Extensive experience with video editing and compositing/motion graphics.
- Extensive experience modeling nature/landscape scenes.
- Extensive experience with creature modeling and animation.
- Good working understanding of key geologic concepts (stratigraphy and sedimentology).
What You Should Know
- All University of Colorado Boulder employees are required to comply with the campus COVID-19 vaccine requirement. New employees must provide proof of vaccination or receive a medical or religious exemption within 30 days of employment.
What We Can Offer
The hiring rate for this temporary 25% appointment is $28 per hour.
Benefits
The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder.
Be Statements
Be ambitious. Be dynamic. Be Boulder.
Special Instructions
To apply, please submit the following materials:
- Resume or CV
- Optional: Cover letter addressed to the Search Committee briefly describing your qualifications, professional goals, and specific interest in this position.
Review of applications will begin immediately and remain open until December 8th, 2022.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.
Posting Contact Information
Posting Contact Name: Boulder Campus Human Resources
Posting Contact Email: Recruiting@colorado.edu
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