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Department of Geography

Assistant Professor

New Mexico , Albuquerque . Tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level available August 2008. 

Minimum requirements:  

• Ph.D. in geography or closely related field by June 1, 2008

• Specialization in Human/Environment Interaction or Nature and Society

• Background in Geographic Information Sciences.

Desirable qualification: 

• Potential or demonstrated excellence in teaching and research. 

Candidates for the position should be able to provide substantial contributions in GISc. We seek geographers whose research may include: hazards, conservation, landscape ecology, natural resource management, sustainable systems, environmental planning, cultural and political ecology, urban environment, or similar specializations. Candidates that meet these qualifications and have a regional specialization in Latin America or the Southwest will be given special consideration. Faculty members are expected to develop a strong research agenda and seek external funding. The new faculty member should be capable of teaching a broad spectrum of introductory classes. Salary is commensurate with experience.

To apply send a signed letter of application, CV, and list of three references to Dr. Bradley Cullen, Chair of Search Committee, Department of Geography, MSC01 1110, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque NM 87131. The University of New Mexico is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and educator. Deadline for applications is November 15, 2007.