Two job opportunities in the Faculty of Environment at the University of Waterloo
Please circulate to your networks. Feel free to contact Steffanie Scott ( [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>) with any questions. University of Waterloo Department of Geography and Environmental Management Tenure track Assistant/Associate Professor and Assistant Professor in Economic Geography The Department of Geography and Environmental Management in the Faculty of Environment at the University of Waterloo is seeking exceptional scholars for two tenure track positions in economic geography, one at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, and the other at the rank of Assistant Professor. The anticipated start date for both positions is July 1, 2016. Successful candidates must have a Ph.D. related to human geography and a proven research record in one or more of the following areas related to economic geography: innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological change; mobilities and flows of knowledge, goods, and labour; digital and/or creative economies; global/local production networks; emerging economies in the global south; transitions to low carbon economies; or quantitative economic modelling and spatial analysis. Duties include research, teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels in human and economic geography, and the advising of graduate students. The salary range for the position at the rank of assistant professor is $76,000 to $95,000; for the position at the rank of associate professor, the salary range is $96,000 to $120,000. Actual salary will be dependent upon qualifications and experience. The closing date for applications is January 8, 2016. Applications must include a curriculum vitae, cover letter, a statement of research interests and career objectives, an outline of the applicant’s approach to teaching, and up to three sample publications. Applicants must also include the names (with contact information) of four referees. Referees will be contacted for those included in a short list after an initial review of applications. The appointment is subject to budgetary approval. Applications should be addressed to: Chair, Economic Geography Search Committee Department of Geography & Environmental Management Faculty of Environment University of Waterloo Waterloo, ON, N2L 3G1 All applications should be submitted in digital format to the email address shown below. Enquiries regarding these positions are welcome, and may also be submitted to: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> The Department of Geography and Environmental Management has a strong reputation for teaching and research in earth systems science, geomatics, resource management, and human geography. These positions will add strength and new research initiatives to the human geography cluster. Currently ranked 48th globally (QS rankings) in geography, the September 29, 2015 Department is part of the Faculty of Environment, which also includes the Department of Environment and Resource Studies, the School of Planning, the School of Environment, Enterprise and Development, and the Centre for Knowledge Integration. For additional information see: https://uwaterloo.ca/geography-environmental-management/ Three reasons to apply: https://uwaterloo.ca/watport/why-waterloo The University of Waterloo respects, appreciates and encourages diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of visible minorities, Aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. September 29, 2015 Peter J. Deadman Associate Professor and Chair Department of Geography and Environmental Management, University of Waterloo 200 University Ave. West, Waterloo, ON, Canada, N2L 3G1 Ph: 519-888-4567 ext. 33404 Fax: 519-746-0658 https://uwaterloo.ca/geography-environmental-management/people-profiles/peter-deadman Steffanie Scott<http://env-web3.uwaterloo.ca/sdscott/> | Associate Professor Department of Geography & Environmental Management<https://uwaterloo.ca/geography-environmental-management/> Faculty of Environment University of Waterloo 200 University Ave. West, Waterloo, ON, N2L 3G1, Canada Email: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> | Tel: 519-888-4567 x37012 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gep-ed" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
