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Assistant Professor (Urban/Regional Planning) - 050a.0910

Department:
Geography and Urban Planning

Requirements (Degree/Experience):
Urban/Regional Planner with strong background in Geography or alternatively Geographer with strong background in Urban/Regional Planning. Ph.D. in Urban/Regional Planning, Geography, or related discipline. Evidence of excellence in teaching and scholarship. Ability to teach courses in Urban/Regional Planning. Research interests in Urban/Regional Planning.

Responsibilities:
To teach courses in Urban/Regional Planning and other undergraduate courses that reflect departmental needs and professional expertise of the candidate. To maintain active research program, pursue extramural funding, and provide student advising.

Preferences:
Additional interest in GIS/Remote Sensing and/or Economic Geography or alternatively Urban/Regional Economics

Start Date:
September 1, 2010

Salary:
Competitive

Terms of Appointment:
Tenure-track

Application Deadline:
January 15, 2010

How to Apply:
Send Letter of Application; CV; Three current letters of Recommendation; Transcripts (official or photocopy); Philosophy of Teaching Statement; and Description of Research Agenda to:

Kazimierz J. Zaniewski
Search Committee Chair
Department of Geography and Urban Planning
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
800 Algoma Blvd.
Oshkosh, WI 54901-8642
(920) 424-7114
Fax: (920) 424-0292

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