---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Bortolot, Zachary J. <[email protected]> Date: Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 1:05 PM Subject: James Madison University: Tenure-track Assistant / Associate Professor of Geographic Science To: ucgis-all <[email protected]>
Assistant/Associate Professor, Geographic Science James Madison University The Geographic Science Program at James Madison University (JMU) invites applications for a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor beginning August 2014. The program seeks a Geographer with expertise in one or more areas of GIScience such as: cartography, internet-GIS, geovisualization, spatiotemporal modeling, and real-time GIS. The successful candidate should have demonstrated capabilities in applying geospatial methods and technologies to environmental geography, humanitarian issues, urban sustainability, or other foci relevant to our program through innovative teaching, research, scholarship, and service. Only applicants with a demonstrated ability to work effectively and collegially as part of an interdisciplinary team, and who demonstrate a commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching and research, will be considered. An earned Ph.D. in Geography or closely related discipline is required at the time of appointment. The dynamic and rapidly growing Geographic Science Program serves approximately 180 majors and over 1,000 students each year in general education courses. The degree program (B.A. or B.S.) is part of the Department of Integrated Science and Technology. JMU is a comprehensive university, with an enrollment of approximately 18,000 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students, located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley two hours from Washington, D.C., Richmond and Roanoke. With a motto of ‘Be the Change,’ JMU is regarded as one of the finest universities in the nation and has been cited in the U.S. News and World report, Changing Times and Money Magazine as an outstanding public university. Additional information on the Geographic Science Program can be found at http://www.gs.jmu.edu. To apply, please complete the faculty profile and upload a statement on teaching interests, experience and philosophy; a description of your research interests and plans including a statement on how you would bring innovative thinking and diversity to our program; a curriculum vitae; a cover letter; and the names and contact information for three references via the website: https://joblink.jmu.edu and reference posting number 0405576. Salary shall be commensurate with experience. Screening of applications begins on November 15, 2013 and will continue until the position is filled. For further information contact Dr. Mary Tacy ( [email protected]) Search Committee Chair. JMU has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity. The university seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including women, minorities, veterans and people with disabilities. Individuals with disabilities desiring accommodations in the application process should notify the Department of Integrated Science and Technology by the application deadline. James Madison University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action/equal access employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. -- Zachary J. Bortolot, Ph. D. Associate Professor Department of Integrated Science and Technology James Madison University 3216 Health and Human Services Building (MSC 4302) Harrisonburg, VA 22807 USA +1 540 568 6343 http://www.gs.jmu.edu/people/**bortolot.html<http://www.gs.jmu.edu/people/bortolot.html> --- You are currently subscribed to all as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://listserve.ucgis.org/u?**id=91609195.** 7f88dae0dd3171aba700464b66f2b8**59&n=T&l=all&o=2380983<http://listserve.ucgis.org/u?id=91609195.7f88dae0dd3171aba700464b66f2b859&n=T&l=all&o=2380983> or send a blank email to leave-2380983-91609195.** 7f88dae0dd3171aba700464b66f2b8**[email protected]<leave-2380983-91609195.7f88dae0dd3171aba700464b66f2b...@listserve.ucgis.org> -- -- 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 <http://umn.edu/%7Emanson> Human-Environment GIS Lab: hegis.umn.edu
