Northern Arizona University's Department of Geography, Planning and Recreation invites applications for an Assistant Professor position with expertise and a research agenda that employs geographic information science to illuminate the connections between community design and/or recreation and human health. This is a research focused, tenure eligible position with opportunity for advancement, beginning in August 2019.
Primary responsibilities are to teach and conduct research on geographic and community factors, especially those related to recreation or leisure activities that affect human health and well-being, including disparities related to economic and social inequalities. The position would be research focused and would support the Interdisciplinary Health PhD program in the College of Social and Behavioral Science. We seek a scholar who employs digital geographies to understand and advance community and public health and well-being. The position would have teaching commitments in both the Parks and Recreation Management (PRM) and Geographic Science and Community Planning (GSP) programs. For more information and to apply, please go to: https://hr.peoplesoft.nau.edu/psp/ph92prta/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?FOCUS=Applicant&Siteid=2&FolderPath=PORTAL_ROOT_OBJECT.HC_HRS_CE_GBL2&IsFolder=false&IgnoreParamTempl=FolderPath%2cIsFolder If that link does not work, go to the NAU jobs website at: https://nau.edu/human-resources/careers/faculty-and-administrator-openings/ In the search bar, enter 603822 and click on search, click on the title Assistant Professor - Geography, Planning and Recreation-603822; scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the 'Apply' Button. You will then either sign in or click on register now. Please feel free to distribute this announcement to potential candidates. Best wishes, Alan Alan A. Lew<http://alanlew.com/>, Ph.D., AICP, Professor & Department Chair Department of Geography, Planning and Recreation<http://nau.edu/gpr> Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA ********************************************* Publications * Tourism Geographies<http://tgjournal.com/> journal Editor-in-Chief * World Regional Geography: Human Mobilities, Tourism Destinations & Sustainable Environments<http://www.wrgeography.com/> * Understanding & Managing Tourism Impacts<http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415771337/> * Tourism Geography, 3rd edition<http://tourismgeography.com/> * My free access articles<http://www.alanlew.com/downloads.html> + GScholar<http://bit.ly/vvfljL> ********************************************* IGU Tourism Commission Conferences<http://igutourism.com/> *********************************************