DEPARTMENT NEWS
Temple University, Philadelphia PA. Temple University’s Department of Geography and Urban Studies (GUS) invites applications for a full-time non-tenure track Assistant Professor beginning in academic year 2012-13. A Ph.D. in Geography or a related field is required by the start of employment.
We are looking for individuals who will excel at instruction related to digital mapping, historical and cultural geography, environment and society, and courses on diversity. GUS (http://www.temple.edu/gus) offers two interdisciplinary undergraduate majors in Geography and Urban Studies and Environmental Studies with nearly 250 majors. GUS also offers two graduate programs - an M.A. in Geography and Urban Studies and a Ph.D. in Urban Studies - consisting of 30 students.
The successful candidate will have a strong teaching record in digital mapping along with an established research record.
Please send a letter that addresses teaching and research interests, a copy of your most recent curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references to Michele Masucci, Department Chair, Department of Geography and Urban Studies, 309 Gladfelter Hall, Temple University (025-27), Philadelphia, PA 19122.
Electronic applications are required and should be sent to masucci@temple.edu. Review of applications will begin January 4, 2012 and continue until the position is filled. Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and the University especially encourages applications from women and minorities.
UPCOMING EVENTS
May 10, 2012: 7 - 9 PM Reception for Graduating Seniors and Graduate Students in Gladfelter Hall Room 310. RSVP Here.
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