Geographic Information Science Position
The Department of
Geography, Geology and Anthropology at
invites applications for a tenure track Assistant/Associate Professor
position in Geographic Information Science beginning in August 2009.
Ph.D. in Geography or a related
discipline required at time of appointment. The department seeks a broadly
defined Geographic Information Science specialist to teach primarily
undergraduate and graduate level courses in GIS, courses in their areas of
expertise, and to advise graduate students. Research specialties are open to
any application of geospatial technology to natural resources, environment,
or physical geography, with the expectation that the successful candidate
will establish an active research program that results in extramural funding
and peer-refereed publications. Expertise in remote sensing, geostatistics,
geocomputation, and/or geovisualization is a plus. Preference will be given
to applicants with a Ph.D. in Geography, university teaching experience
(including web-based courses), peer-refereed publications and a record of
extramural funding. The Department offers bachelor, master, and doctoral
degrees in geography and a GIS certificate. Geography has established a
GIScience teaching/research facility and a Center for Urban and
Environmental Change that extensively employ geospatial technologies.
Apply:
Applicants should apply online at https://jobs.indstate.edu and attach a
statement of teaching and research interests, curriculum vitae, transcripts
and contact information for three references. Review of applications begins
November 3, 2008 and will continue until the position is filled. Inquiries
should be directed to GIS Search Committee: Voice 812-237-2444; Fax
812-237-8029; E-mail: geography@isugw.indstate.edu Visit us at
http://www1.indstate.edu/gga/gga/javatest/index2.html .