Two Tenure Track Positions in GIScience and Economic Geography at Northern Illinois University
The Department of Geography at Northern Illinois University is currently advertising the following tenure-track vacancies. Position 1: Assistant Professor with specialization in economic geography, including location theory, transportation, industrial geography, ecosystem services, energy/resource geography, or spatial economic modeling. Position 2: Assistant Professor with specialization in GI Science, GIS programming, spatial databases, or Web GIS. A background in geomatics is welcome, but not necessary. These two positions are two of three new tenure-track positions . Descriptions of these positions are posted at http://www.hr.niu.edu/employment/index.cfm?searchterm=Geography&category=allpositions&Submit=GO. Applicants are asked to submit a letter identifying the position to which they are applying and describing teaching and research interests; a curriculum vita; publications or examples of writing; evidence of teaching effectiveness; available evidence of external funding experience; and arrange to have three letters of reference sent to [email protected]. Closing date is December 20, 2011. For more information about the department and university, please visit us at www.geog.niu.edu. Northern Illinois University appreciates the richness of human individuality and is interested in and values candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds. ------------------------------------------- Dr. Xuwei Chen Assistant Professor Department of Geography Northern Illinois University [email protected] Steven M. Manson Department of Geography University of Minnesota 414 Social Sciences 267 19th Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA 612 625 4577 612 624 1044 (fax) Home page: umn.edu/~manson Human-Environment GIS Lab: hegis.umn.edu
