Job Status : |
Full Time, Contract |
Company : |
Southern Illinois University Carbondale |
Posting Date : |
July 7 |
Closing Date : |
October 15 5:00 PM Eastern |
Relevant Experience : |
0 Year(s) |
Number of Positions : |
1 |
Location : |
Carbondale, Illinois |
Category : |
Academia and Education Environmental Research and Analysis
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This vacancy has expired and is for reference only. Southern Illinois University CarbondaleAssistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Environmental GeographyEffective Date of Appointment: August 16, 2015; 9-month, continuing appointment. Qualifications: Applicants must possess an earned doctorate in Geography or a closely related field. ABD applicants will be considered if all degree requirements will be met by August 15, 2015. If all requirements for the Ph.D. are not completed by that date, a 9-month term appointment may be offered at the rank of Lecturer at a reduced rate of pay. Applicants must show evidence of relevant teaching and research, including peer-reviewed publication. Applicants must have a professional record that establishes their external funding history or potential. Preference will be given to applicants with a focus on applied research in climatology and sustainability. Duties and Responsibilities: Duties include the following: teaching a mix of undergraduate and graduate courses, which may include our large introductory course in weather and climate, upper level courses in climatology, sustainability, and other topics in the candidate's area of expertise; service on M.S. and Ph.D. student committees; maintaining an active and successful research program that includes seeking external research support; and appropriate service. The Department: Geography and Environmental Resources is a department within the College of Liberal Arts. It offers B.S. and M.S. degrees in Geography and Environmental Resources and leads the interdisciplinary Environmental Resources and Policy Ph.D. program. Areas of study at the undergraduate and graduate levels include: Climate and Water Resources, Environmental Sustainability, and Geographic Information Science. Located in the forested Shawnee Hills, 100 miles southeast of St. Louis, Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a Carnegie Doctoral Research University (high research activity). Application Deadline: October 15, 2014, or until filled. Application Procedure: Applications may be submitted electronically or by mail. Applications must include a cover letter describing teaching and research experience and goals, CV, and list of three references. Applicants should also include reprints of recent publications. Materials can be sent electronically to geog@siu.edu or by mail to: Justin Schoof, Chair Department of Geography and Environmental Resources Mail Code 4514 1000 Faner Drive SIU Carbondale Carbondale, IL 62901 http://siu.edu/jobs
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