The University of Texas at San Antonio, Department of Political Science and Geography, College of Liberal and Fine Arts, seeks candidates for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level, in Geographic Information Systems, pending budget approval.  Begins August of 2007.  Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, including GIS courses.  Required Qualifications: 1) Ph.D. in Geography by August 31, 2007. ABD candidates near completion (less than one year remaining towards the degree) may be considered for appointment at Instructor Level. 2) Demonstrated potential to conduct and publish scholarly research.  3) Demonstrated potential for quality teaching and development of the geography program in the university and community. Preferred Qualifications: Ability to teach sections of physical geography and introductory survey courses in geography; experience in obtaining external grants.  Demonstration of scholarly accomplishments in the applicant’s field. Applicants must submit (by mail) a letter of application that specifies their research and teaching interests and qualifications for the position. The applicant must also submit curriculum vita; a copy of graduate transcripts; samples of written work; two syllabi for geography courses taught or proposed by the applicant; and teaching evaluations (if available).  Applicants should have three referees who are familiar with the applicant's work submit letters of recommendation directly to the address below, postmarked no later than April 14, 2007.  Applicants who are not U.S. citizens must state their current visa and residency status.  UTSA is an affirmative action/ equal opportunity employer.  Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.  Apply: Chair, GIS Recruitment Committee, Department of Political Science and Geography, The University of Texas at San Antonio, One UTSA Circle, San Antonio, TX  78249.  Completed applications must be postmarked no later than April 14, 2007.