Urban Environmental Studies Coordinator Birmingham-Southern College
Environmental Geographer: Birmingham-Southern College, a selective national liberal arts college, invites applications for a tenure-track assistant or associate professor position to begin Fall 2008. Ph.D. in Environmental Geography desired or closely related field (postdoctoral experience preferred). Applicant should have a strong quantitative background and expertise in urban environmental issues, though area of specialty is open. Candidates must have GIS expertise and ability to incorporate GIS into courses as appropriate. Teaching responsibilities include introductory classes in the new interdisciplinary Urban Environmental Studies (UES) major and advanced classes in area of expertise. The successful candidate will also serve as Coordinator for our UES program through implementing a new curriculum for the UES major. We seek applicants who are committed to excellence in teaching and research in a liberal arts setting. Start-up funds available. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. For further information, see http://www.bsc.edu/administration/humanresources/job_opportunities.htm. BSC is an equal opportunity employer and is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Submit letter of application, curriculum vitae, undergraduate and graduate transcripts, statements of teaching philosophy and of research interests, recent publications, and three letters of recommendation to: Dr. Scot Duncan, Biology Department, Box 549022, Birmingham-Southern College, 900 Arkadelphia Rd, Birmingham, AL 35254. Screening of applications will begin November 1, 2007, and continue until the position is filled. Inquiries may be sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No e-mail applications. BSC complies with Alabama Child Protection Act.
