Clark University - Visiting Assistant Professor or Instructor of Geography

Visiting Assistant Professor or Instructor of Geography

 

Clark University, Worcester MA: Applicants are invited to apply for an academic year, non-tenure-track position in Urban-Economic Geography at the Visiting Assistant Professor or Instructor level. The position starts in August, 2017, and is potentially renewable for an additional year.  Ph.D. in Geography or related field is preferred. The successful candidate will teach five courses (2-3 load), including two introductory urban and economic courses, and participate in student advising.

 

To apply, electronically submit a letter of application, a C.V., a graduate school transcript, a statement of teaching philosophy and interests, the names of two referees, short descriptions of potential courses (upper and lower level), and sample syllabi (if available) to Ccreelman@clarku.edu.  Applications should be received by June 19, 2017 to receive full consideration, but will be accepted until the position is filled. Salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.  The position also includes health insurance benefits and a modest conference travel allowance. Contact Deborah Martin, Director of the School of Geography, if you have questions about the position (demartin@clarku.edu).

 

The Clark University School of Geography is one of the top ranked Ph.D. programs in the US with a growing undergraduate population distributed across three majors:  geography, global environmental studies, and earth system science. Clark is a private research university with a liberal arts focus in Worcester, Massachusetts. Clark is an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity university and we strongly encourage members from historically underrepresented communities, which is inclusive of all women, to apply.