The Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at the
University of Alaska Anchorage, together with the Alaska Natural
Heritage Program is recruiting for two full time, tenure track
positions beginning August 2012.
Assistant Professor of Environmental Science
This position will teach 2-3 courses per semester, advise
undergraduate students, conduct research leading to publication, and
participate in university service.
The candidate must have a record of successful teaching and
scholarship commensurate with academic experience; demonstrated
ability to teach undergraduate environmental science courses and
labs, ability and willingness to provide effective advising to
students in an interdisciplinary degree program, and the ability and
knowledge to conduct research in environmental science and working
across disciplines to address environmental problems. Experience with
ArcGIS or other spatial mapping software is required.
Candidates for this position must hold a Ph.D. in environmental
science, ecology, conservation biology, physical geography, or
closely-related field. ABD with expected completion by August 2012
will be considered.
To apply for this position (PCN 304072), go to:
www.uakjobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=76102
For further information about this position:
Prof. Dorn Van Dommelen, Chair
University of Alaska Anchorage
Department of Geography & Environmental Studies
a...@uaa.alaska.edu
Assistant Professor of Landscape Ecology / Physical Geography
This position will include a joint appointment and primary research
with the Alaska Natural Heritage Program. We expect the successful
applicant to establish a strong research program, and obtain external
funding to address conservation biology concerns in Alaska.
Development of the research program will be supported initially by
existing research grants. The position will also teach 1-2 courses
per year within the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies
and coordinate the GES spatial analysis lab.
The successful candidate must have previous experience in spatial
modeling and quantitative, raster-based GIS analysis. A background in
either conservation biology, botany, ecology, or zoology is also required.
Candidates for this position must have a Ph.D. in landscape ecology,
spatial analysis, physical geography or relevant scientific field.
ABD with expected completion by August 2012 will be considered.
To apply for this position (PCN 301305) go to:
www.uakjobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=76025
For further information about this position:
Keith Boggs, Director
Alaska Natural Heritage Program
University of Alaska Anchorage
<mailto:an...@uaa.alaska.edu>an...@uaa.alaska.edu