FW: Position open at Penn State

[Katherine HARLE]

Apply: Dr. Andrew. M. Carleton, Chair, Nature-Society Search Committee,
Department of Geography, 302 Walker Building.  Phone: (814) 865-3433;
Fax:(814) 863-7943; E-mail: carleton at essc.psu.edu


Biogeographers and paleoecologists take note:

PENNSYLVANIA, UNIVERSITY PARK 16802.  The Pennsylvania State University.
Tenure track Assistant Professor position in Nature-Society or
Environmental Geography, starting August 2002.  Ph.D. required by time of
appointment.  The Department of Geography is seeking an exceptional
candidate to strengthen our teaching and research in human-environment
interactions.  We are particularly interested in an individual having an
internationally-based research program.  Applicants are expected to
demonstrate competence in appropriate methodologies (e.g., field,
laboratory and/or modeling) and close familiarity with conceptual
frameworks that hold promise for productive research and guidance of
graduate students.  Potential for excellence in teaching, research, and
service and development of an extramurally funded research program are
expected.  There is excellent opportunity for linkages to the Penn State
Environmental Consortium and its many environmental research centers
(http://www.environment.psu.edu/), as well as with the Children, Youth, and
Families initiative, and African and African-American studies.

Applicants should submit a letter describing interests and possible
contributions to our program, a complete curriculum vita, a maximum of five
sample reprints, and the names and addresses (including e-mail and fax) of
three to five referees.  We will begin reviewing applications on December
1, however, applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the
diversity of its workforce.

Apply: Dr. Andrew. M. Carleton, Chair, Nature-Society Search Committee,
Department of Geography, 302 Walker Building.  Phone: (814) 865-3433;
Fax:(814) 863-7943; E-mail: carleton at essc.psu.edu
 

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