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> From: Matt Huber <[email protected]> > Subject: Job: Syracuse University, Assistant Professor, Political Geography > Date: October 31, 2011 10:23:13 AM CDT > To: [email protected] > Reply-To: Matt Huber <[email protected]> > > Hi All, > > Please see job description below. Questions can be directed to Tod Rutherford > ([email protected]). > > All the Best, > Matt Huber > Department of Geography > 144 Eggers Hall > The Maxwell School > Syracuse University > Syracuse, NY 13244 > > Email: [email protected] > Phone: (315)443-3845 > Fax: (315)443-4227 > > > --- > NEW YORK, SYRACUSE. > > The Department of Geography, the Maxwell School, Syracuse University seeks to > hire a political geographer at the Assistant Professor rank. This is a > tenure track appointment. Ph.D. required at time of appointment. > > We seek a political geographer whose research and teaching focuses on some > combination of the following: political economy, globalization, geopolitics, > citizenship, or state theory. We expect to hire a scholar poised to make a > significant contribution to political geographic theory, but whose work is > strongly empirically rooted. Besides contributing to the Department's > research and teaching cluster in Political Economy, we seek a scholar who > might also contribute to departmental research efforts in Gender, Identity, > and Citizenship; Culture, Justice, and Urban Space; or Globalization and > Regional Development. Opportunities for interdisciplinary research within > the Maxwell School include the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs; the > Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Cooperation; the > Campbell Public Affairs Institute; the Middle East, East Asia, and South Asia > Programs; the Program on Latin America and the Caribbean; and others. The > Department maintains strong collaborative links with the other social science > departments and programs in the Maxwell School, as well as scholars in > African American Studies, LGBT Studies, Women's and Gender Studies, > Disability Studies, and involved in Syracuse University's Africa Initiative. > With its Community Geography Project and other initiatives the Department is > also a leader in the University's emphasis on publicly-engaged scholarship; > applications from scholars emphasizing socially-relevant and engaged research > are therefore welcome. > > The Department strongly values excellence in teaching, and the successful > candidate will be expected to teach both undergraduate and graduate courses. > Faculty members normally teach two courses per semester. > > Ph.D. required at time of appointment. > > APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: > For consideration, a candidate must complete an online faculty application at > www.sujobopps.com and attach online the following: a letter of application > and Curriculum Vitae; statements about the applicant's research program, > teaching interests and teaching philosophy; and writing samples (optional). > Please combine files, as only three files can be attached (at a maximum of > 2MB each file). > > In addition, applicants will be required to provide the names and full email > addresses of three references, who will then be automatically contacted and > asked to submit their letters directly. > > Syracuse University is an EO/AA employer and particularly encourages > applications from women and minority candidates. > > > =========== General AAG-CESG-L Information ============== By default, replies > go to the entire list; or modify your "To:" field. You can manage your > subscription and see the list archives at > <http://lists.psu.edu/archives/aag-cesg-l.html>. You can find our web site at > <http://www.stetson.edu/artsci/cape/index.php>.
