OKLAHOMA, NORMAN 73019. The Department of Geography at the University of Oklahoma (http://geography.ou.edu/) invites applications for a nine-month, tenure-track faculty position. Appointment may be made at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor, depending on qualifications. Post-doctoral experience desirable but not required. Salary commensurate with experience. The start date is August 16, 2010 but an earlier starting date may be possible if mutually beneficial. Ph.D. required at time of appointment.

The Department seeks an outstanding researcher and teacher who applies Remote Sensing and GIS to the study of environmental resources or human–environment relationships. Potential fields of scientific investigation could include, but are not limited to: cultural and indigenous geographies; renewable energy and sustainable development; and natural resource management. Demonstrated ability to secure external funding is an advantage. Ability and willingness to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in both Remote Sensing and GIS are required. A normal teaching load is two courses per semester.

The University offers collaborative research opportunities with the Oklahoma Wind Power Initiative (http://www.ocgi.okstate.edu/owpi/), the Center for Spatial Analysis (http://csa.ou.edu/), the Oklahoma Alliance for Geographic Education (http://www.ou.edu/OKAGE), and centers in the College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences (http://ags.ou.edu/index.php), as well as many cross-disciplinary programs across campus.

An application should include a letter of interest describing the applicant’s views on teaching, research and development, and outreach; a complete curriculum vitae or resume; and the names and email addresses of three references. Applications should be sent electronically to Dr. Scott Greene, Search Committee Chair at [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Review of applications will begin on October 15th and continue until the position is filled.

/The University of Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply/

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Jason P. Julian
Department of Geography
University of Oklahoma
http://ags.ou.edu/~jjulian/

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