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/