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Current Opportunities:
August 2008
OPEN RANK (FULL, ASSOCIATE, OR
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR)
GEOGRAPHY (GISCIENCE), THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE
UNIVERSITY
Tenure track faculty position at
open rank (Full, Associate, or Assistant Professor)
specializing in geographic information science
(GIScience). We are interested in candidates who
will strengthen the Department of Geography's
research and teaching program and help build strong
connections to other relevant science communities.
GIScience research in the Department is coordinated
through the GeoVISTA Center, an interdisciplinary
GIScience unit based in Geography involving five
associated departmental faculty and nine faculty
from departments across the University Park campus.
Candidates with research expertise in any area
of GIScience will be considered. Excellence in
teaching, research, and service is expected, as
is an established record of extramural funding.
A willingness to participate in the online Masters
of Geographic Information Systems (MGIS) graduate
degree program is advantageous (http://gis.e-education.psu.edu).
Applicants should submit, in digital form: 1)
a letter describing how they would contribute
to the Department's teaching and research program;
2) a complete curriculum vitae; 3) a maximum of
five reprints; and 4) the names and addresses
(including e-mail and fax) of three to five referees.
Review of applications will begin November 5,
2008, but applications will be accepted until
the position is filled. Applications from women
and under-represented groups are encouraged. Ph.D.
must be in-hand at time of application.
Apply: Dr. Alan M. MacEachren, Chair,
Search Committee, Department of Geography, The
Pennsylvania State University, 302 Walker Building,
University Park, PA 16802 Phone: (814) 865-3433;
Fax: (814) 863-7943; E-mail: maceachren@psu.edu
Penn State University is committed
to affirmative action, equal opportunity, and
the diversity of its workforce
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