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Job Status :   Full Time, Employee
Company :   Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Posting Date :   November 27
Closing Date :   OPEN
Relevant Experience :   0 Year(s)
Number of Positions :   1
Location :   Kutztown, Pennsylvania
Category :   Academia and Education
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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Tenure Track Position in Geography

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania enrolls approximately 9,000 students in graduate and undergraduate programs. The University is located in the borough of Kutztown in a charming rural setting, and is within 20 minutes driving time of the diverse metropolitan areas Allentown/Bethlehem and Reading, and within 60 minutes of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. The University is very interested in hiring employees who have had extensive experience with diverse populations.

The Department of Geography at Kutztown University invites applications for a tenure-track position in GIScience to begin in the Fall 2016 semester at the rank of Assistant Professor.  Ph.D. in Geography required.  Applicants must have relevant training and two years (or equivalent) of college-level teaching experience.  Our particular interest is in a faculty member capable of teaching applications of GIS in Economic Geography, and/or Transportation Geography, and/or Planning.  The ability to teach other courses that complement the Department's current offerings in Cultural, Economic, Physical, or Regional Geography will be necessary to complete a 12 hour per semester teaching load.  A successful classroom demonstration and interview(s) are required.  The successful applicant must also pass mandated background checks. 

Send a letter of application highlighting substantive training and teaching experience and ability.  Also, submit a curriculum vitae, transcript(s) of all college-level work (unofficial acceptable while official transcripts are in transit), and three letters of reference to: Dr. Michael Davis, Search Committee Chair, Department of Geography, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA 19530.  Review of applications will begin February 15, 2016, and will continue until the position is filled.  No electronic submissions will be accepted. 

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and actively solicits applications from women and minority candidates.  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is a member of the State System of Higher Education. All applicants for employment are subject to a criminal background check.

http://www.kutztown.edu/about-ku/administrative-offices/human-resources/employment/faculty-executive-employment/geography-tenure-111715.htm