[Culture_aglist] FW: Assistant Professor in Maryland

[Lois Stanford]

Assistant Professor in Maryland  <> 

Salary: Open
Type: Full Time - Entry

The College of Liberal Arts at Towson University seeks a tenure-track
faculty member to engage in teaching and research on global environment
issues. The position is contingent on final funding approval for FY 08.
Interests in the social dimensions of climate and environment change,
resource conflict, political ecology, ecotourism, energy, gender and
environment, sustainable development, or closely related topics will be
considered. A regional specialty in Central Asia, South Asia, or the Indian
Ocean Basin is strongly preferred. 

Requirements:
The college is seeking a scholar who is interested and enthused about
working across traditional boundaries of discipline, historical period, or
regional interests. The person hired must be able to teach introductory and
advanced courses on global environmental issues as well as electives
reflecting field, discipline, and interests. Applicants must posses a strong
commitment to excellence in teaching and show potential for a productive
scholarly program; interest in pursuing external funding desirable. A Ph.D.
is required; A.B.D will be considered for those expecting to complete the
degree by summer 2007. Applicants must provide evidence of teaching
experience or course design, a curriculum vitae, and three letters of
reference to: Dr. Kent Barnes, Chair Search Committee, Department of
Geography and Environmental Planning, Towson University, 8000 York Road,
Towson, MD 21252-0001. For optimal consideration, applications should be
received by January 22, 2007. The search will continue until filled. 

Required Education: Doctorate



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