October 26, 2006

The Department of Geography/Geology invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor/instructor position in human geography with emphasis in urban and regional planning to begin August 2008.  Required courses include an introductory human geography course and a two semester sequence in urban and regional planning and analysis. Other teaching opportunities may exist in GIS and areas of the applicant's expertise. Emphasis is on quality undergraduate teaching. For more information please visit http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/openpositions/HumanGeographer.html. Ph.D. desirable; required for tenure. A Ph.D. is required for hiring at the assistant professor level, although candidates will be considered at the instructor level if they are Ph.D. candidates or the Ph.D. is pending. Scholarly activity and service required for retention and tenure. Salary dependent upon qualifications and experience. To apply for this position, submit a letter discussing qualifications, a statement of teaching and research interests, a curriculum vitae, official transcripts and three letters of reference sent by referees to: Keith Rice, Chair, Department of Geography/Geology, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI 54481. Application deadline is February 20, 2008. The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.