<div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="auto"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Dear Colleagues,</div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><br>The Department of Geography and Earth Science at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse seeks a physical geographer with expertise in soil science and/or geomorphology. Application of GIS in physical geography is desirable, including teaching and research with the department’s geospatial technology, including terrestrial LIDAR. Primary teaching responsibilities include introductory physical geography/earth science and upper level classes in geomorphology, soil morphology and genesis, geographic field methods and/or in area of specialization. Research specializations given special consideration may include any of the following: terrestrial and airborne LIDAR applications, geoarchaeology and/or soil science. The position is a full-time, tenure track appointment in Physical Geography, to begin January or August 2014. PhD. in Geography, or related field, required at time of appointment. <br>
<br>Applicants are expected to maintain an active research program in an undergraduate setting, and be committed to high quality teaching. Secondary responsibilities include advising undergraduate students, supervision of undergraduate research, and service to the department and university. <br>
<br>The Department of Geography and Earth Science values diversity and faculty who bring diverse experiences to their teaching. The university, and the college in which the Department is housed, provide strong research support for faculty. UW-La Crosse is also a leader in the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) and actively promotes involvement by its faculty in high quality undergraduate research.<br>
<br>Application should include a cover letter, curriculum vita, statement of research interests, teaching philosophy and evidence of teaching ability as one document, and contact information for 3 references that includes names, email addresses and phone numbers. After a successful initial review, transcripts may be requested. Review of applications will begin October 1, 2013 and continue until the position is filled. Inquiries may be sent to Dr. Cynthia Berlin, Chair of Search and Screen Committee, Department of Geography and Earth Science, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Voice <a href="tel:608-785-8333" value="+16087858333" target="_blank">608-785-8333</a>, e-mail <a href="mailto:cberlin@uwlax.edu" target="_blank">cberlin@uwlax.edu</a> (<a href="http://www.uwlax.edu/geography" target="_blank">www.uwlax.edu/geography</a>).<br>
<br>Note: Electronic submission of application materials is required. For additional information about this position and to apply, please visit <a href="https://employment.uwlax.edu/" target="_blank">https://employment.uwlax.edu/</a><br>
<br>UW-La Crosse is an AA/EEO employer. Employment will require a criminal background check.<br> </div></blockquote></div></div>