[Aqualist] Visiting Fellowship in Geography

[Patrick Moss]

Please find listed below a visiting fellowship opportunity in Geography
at the School of Geography, Planning and Architecture, The University of
Queensland. Full details of this fellowship can be found at the School's
website - http://www.gpa.uq.edu.au/. This includes the position
description and selection criteria.
 
Visiting Fellowship in the Geographical Sciences Program in teaching and
application-related research. 


The Role: The School of Geography, Planning and Architecture, The
University of Queensland is seeking to strengthen its international
reputation though the appointment of a Visiting Fellow in Geography. The
Geographical Sciences program has research and teaching strengths that
span the fields of human geography, physical geography and spatial
information science. The Program seeks to emphasise application-related
research and has close links to allied programs within the School in
Planning and Environmental Management. 


The School is vibrant and multidisciplinary with extensive teaching and
research programs covering the fields of Geography, Environmental
Management, Planning and Development, Property Studies, Project
Management and Architecture. The School offers a wide range of
undergraduate programs and a suite of Masters Degrees by coursework, and
postgraduate training in research via the Master of Philosophy and
Doctor of Philosophy degrees. The School has a strong international
research profile with active Research Centre's across its fields of
expertise. 


The Person: Applications are welcomed from those with an established
track record in specific fields aligned with recognised strengths in
Geographical Sciences and Planning, but all fields of geography will be
considered. 


Remuneration: The Fellowship will be offered in the Geographical
Sciences Program for approximately 16 to 18 weeks (July - Dec 2008) and
will include an attractive stipend to cover living expenses and economy
class return airfares for the appointee from their home institution. 


Contact: Obtain the position description and selection criteria online
<http://www.uq.edu.au/jobs/2007documents/epsa/3006930.doc>  or contact
Dr Hamish McGowan on (07) 3365 6651 or e-mail h.mcgowan at uq.edu.au to
discuss the role. 


Applications addressing the selection criteria and quoting the reference
number, should be sent to: 

Dr Hamish McGowan 
School of Geography Planning and Architecture 
The University of Queensland 
St Lucia QLD 4072 
or email <mailto:h.mcgowan at uq.edu.au>  h.mcgowan at uq.edu.au 

Closing Date for Applications: 25 January 2008 

Reference Number: 3006930

 
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Dr Patrick Moss
Lecturer in Physical Geography
School of Geography, Planning and Architecture
The University of Queensland
Brisbane QLD 4072 Australia
Phone: (+61) 7 336 56418
Fax: (+61) 7 336 56899