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The Department of Geography at The University of Winnipeg invites outstanding candidates to apply for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Physical Geography at the time of appointment,
with a strong teaching research focus on soil science. Postdoctoral experience is preferred, as is demonstrated teaching experience and effectiveness.
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Please note the fast approaching closing date of <b><span style="color:red">Wednesday February 22, 2017</span></b>. See attached for the full posting.</p>
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Regards,<br>
Chris</p>
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Christopher D Storie, PHD | Associate Professor<br>
<a href="tel:%28204%29%20789-1495" value="+12047891495" target="_blank">204-789-1495</a> (w) | <a href="tel:%28204%29%20774-4314" value="+12047744314" target="_blank">204-774-4314</a> (f) | </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:c.storie@uwinnipeg.ca" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">c.storie@uwinnipeg.ca</span></a><u><br>
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Vice-Chair, </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.churchillscience.ca/" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Churchill Northern Studies Centre</span></a><u><br>
</u></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"tahoma",sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Past-President, </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="http://cca-acc.org/" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Canadian
Cartographic Association</span></a><br>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="http://geography.uwinnipeg.ca/" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Department of Geography</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"tahoma",sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">, </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">The
University of Winnipeg</span></a><u><br>
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</div><br><br>The Department of Geography at The University of Winnipeg invites outstanding candidates to<br><br>apply for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. The ideal candidate will<br><br>possess a Ph.D. in Physical Geography at the time of appointment, with a strong research focus on<br><br>soil science. Postdoctoral experience is preferred, as is demonstrated teaching experience and<br><br>effectiveness.<br><br>The successful applicant will have research and teaching experience in pedology and related areas,<br><br>including soil-vegetation systems, geomorphology, biogeography, and/or physical geology.<br><br>Experience or interest in prairie and/or northern regions is an asset. The successful candidate will<br><br>also have a strong record of scholarship as demonstrated by research grants, publications and other<br><br>forms of academic success.<br><br>The Department of Geography is committed to fostering a positive and learning environment for<br><br>undergraduate students. The Department endeavors to actively engage its students in research<br><br>projects and fieldwork experiences. Housed in the Faculty of Science, Geography offers 3 and 4<br><br>year degrees in Arts and Science, and a Joint GIS Program with Red River College.<br><br>Subject to budgetary approval, this position will be effective from July 1, 2017. Salary levels will be<br><br>commensurate with qualifications and experience.<br><br>The selection committee will begin reviewing applications on February 23, 2017 and will continue<br><br>until the position is filled; full consideration is assured for applications received by Wednesday,<br><br>February 22, 2017. Applicants must submit a cover letter, full curriculum vitae, outline of proposed<br><br>research program (maximum two pages), a statement of teaching philosophy including evidence of<br><br>teaching effectiveness (maximum two pages), and two or three representative publications (all<br><br>documents in PDF). Candidates should also arrange to have three letters of reference e-mailed<br><br>directly to:<br><br>Dr. Marc Vachon, Chair<br><br>Department of Geography<br><br>The University of Winnipeg<br><br>515 Portage Avenue<br><br>Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3B 2E9<br><br>e-mail: <a href="mailto:geography@uwinnipeg.ca">geography@uwinnipeg.ca</a><br><br>The University of Winnipeg is an urban university that appreciates, fosters and promotes values of<br><br>human dignity, equality, non-discrimination and diversity. The University of Winnipeg is committed<br><br>to employment equity, welcomes diversity in the workplace, and encourages applications from all<br><br>qualified individuals including women, members of racialized communities, indigenous persons,<br><br>persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. In accordance<br><br>with Canadian immigration requirements, first preference must be given to Canadian citizens and<br><br>permanent residents of Canada. However, all qualified individuals are invited to apply. Additional<br><br>information on The University of Winnipeg is available at <a href="http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/">http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/</a>.</div>