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> From: Toni Alexander <[email protected]> > Date: September 16, 2011 4:28:53 PM CDT > To: [email protected] > Subject: Economic Geography Tenure Track Position Announcement > Reply-To: AAG Economic Geography Speciality Group > <[email protected]> > > > Apologies for cross-postings. > > > > ALABAMA, AUBURN > > The Department of Geology and Geography at Auburn University invites > applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor position in the field of > Economic Geography that begins in Fall Semester 2012. This is a position > created in support of a new graduate program in Geography. Opportunities > exist for collaboration with related on-campus programs including units in > the College of Business, College of Agriculture, and College of Liberal Arts. > The successful candidate will be expected to teach at the undergraduate and > graduate levels (including a general education class in World Regional > Geography) and to establish a productive record of independent research, > extramural funding, and publication. Desired qualifications include the > ability to teach a required graduate-level course in quantitative methods and > spatial analysis and have a regional specialty. A PhD in Geography is > required at the time of appointment. The candidate selected for this > position, which begins August 2012, must meet eligibility requirements to > work in the United States on the date the appointment is scheduled to begin > and to continue working legally for the term of employment; excellent > communication skills are required. Applicants should submit a curriculum > vitae, letter of application (1-2 pages) describing professional experience > as well as research and teaching interests; copies of transcripts; and the > names and contact information of at least three references. > > Apply: Applications should be sent to: Dr. Toni Alexander, Geography Search > Committee Chair, Department of Geology and Geography, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn > University, AL 36849-5224, USA. Alternatively, applications may also be sent > as pdf files by e-mail to [email protected]. Applicants are encouraged to > visit the AU website to learn more about Auburn University and the Geography > program (http://www.auburn.edu/-academic/cosam/). Review of applications will > begin November 15, 2011 and will continue until a candidate accepts > appointment. In support of our strategic plan, Auburn University will > maintain its strong commitment to diversity with standards to help ensure > faculty, staff, and student diversity through recruitment and retention > efforts. Auburn University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity > Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. > > > > > > > Toni Alexander, Ph.D. > Associate Professor > > ph. 334/844-3417 > e-mail. [email protected] > > Mailing: > Department of Geology and Geography > 210 Petrie Hall > Auburn University > Auburn, AL 36849 > > Office: > Department of Geology and Geography > 2046G Haley Center > Auburn University > > ++++++++++++++++++ Eric Sheppard Vice President, Association of American Geographers Regents Professor, Department of Geography Co-Director, Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change Director of Graduate Studies, Development Studies and Social Change 414 Social sciences building 267, 19th Ave. South University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA http://www.geog.umn.edu/people/profile.php?UID=shepp001
