*Chair, Department of Geography and Earth Sciences* The University of North Carolina at Charlotte invites applications and nominations for the Chair of the Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, effective July 1, 2018. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and rank. Candidate requirements include: 1) a doctoral degree in a field in or related to one of the Department’s academic programs (Geography, Geology, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies and Meteorology); 2) credentials and experience appropriate for a senior-level appointment at a growing, urban doctoral university classified as having high research activity; 3) demonstrated ability and experience in administration and leadership of multidisciplinary groups; 4) a record of securing external funding; 5) and a demonstrated commitment to promote diversity as a value in the department, college and university.
The Department of Geography and Earth Sciences is currently comprised of 34 full-time faculty, notably from a broad array of disciplinary backgrounds, and 8 full-time staff. We house a student population of over 350 undergraduates, 70 masters students, and 25 doctoral students. UNC Charlotte is a rapidly growing doctoral-granting urban university located in the largest metropolitan area between Washington DC, and Atlanta. Applications must be made electronically at https://jobs.uncc.edu (position number 004987). For more information please contact the chair of the search committee, Dr. Martha Cary (Missy) Eppes at mep...@uncc.edu. ***************************************************** Sara A. Gagné Associate Professor of Landscape Ecology Department of Geography and Earth Sciences University of North Carolina at Charlotte 9201 University City Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28223, USA Tel: 1-704-687-5911 Fax: 1-704-687-5966 Website: http://clas-pages.uncc.edu/ulel/ *****************************************************
