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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">The Department of Geography and the
Environment at the University of North Texas (UNT) seeks a tenure-track
Assistant Professor in geographic information systems (GIS) starting Fall 2018.
We seek candidates who have interests that complement or extend our existing
strengths in areas such as data science, critical geography, earth surface
processes, land use change, conservation, urban geography, and medical
geography. Candidates will be expected to have a productive research program
resulting in publications, funding and student research, and teach
undergraduate and graduate courses in GIS (e.g., Introduction to GIS, Special
Topics in GIS) as well as in their primary field of study. A Ph.D. in geography
or a closely related field is required at the time of appointment.<span></span></span><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span>The department offers
BA/BS and M.S. degrees in Geography, and a certificate in GIS.  In 2017,
the department won the AAG’s inaugural Master’s Program Excellence Award for
its dynamic and productive activities. We also have a Geospatial Information
Science concentration in the Information Science Ph.D. program, and advise
Ph.D. students through the Environmental Science Program and the Department of
Philosophy Ph.D. programs. Additional information about the department is
available at <a href="http://geography.unt.edu/">http://geography.unt.edu/</a>.<span></span></span><span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">UNT is ranked among the nation’s
115 “Tier One” research universities according to the <a href="http://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/index.php">Carnegie Classification
of Institutions of Higher Education</a>. As the largest and most comprehensive
university in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), the nation’s 4^th largest
metropolitan area, UNT is dedicated to providing an excellent educational
experience to its nearly 38,000 students through 101 bachelor’s, 82 master’s,
and 38 doctoral degree programs in 13 colleges and schools. UNT is located in
Denton, Texas, one of the 10 Best College Towns in the nation with a lively
arts and music culture, at the northern end of the DFW. With more than seven
million people, DFW has significant growth and a dynamic economy.<span></span></span><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span>Application Procedure:
Applications must be submitted online at: <a href="http://facultyjobs.unt.edu/">http://facultyjobs.unt.edu</a>.<span></span></span><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span>Applications should
include a cover letter, separate statements of research and teaching interests
and experiences, unofficial graduate academic transcripts, up to three reprints
of selected peer-reviewed publications, a curriculum vitae, and full contact
information of three references. Questions regarding the position can be
directed to the Chair of the Search Committee, Dr. Pinliang Dong (<a href="mailto:Pinliang.Dong@unt.edu">Pinliang.Dong@unt.edu</a>).  <span></span></span><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span>Application Deadline: The
search committee will begin its review of applications on November 1, 2017, and
continue to accept and review applications until the position is filled.<span></span></span><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span>The University of North
Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit - and
takes actions to prevent - discrimination, harassment (including sexual
violence), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national
origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability,
family status, genetic information, citizenship or veteran status in its
application and admission processes, educational programs and activities,
facilities, and employment practices. <span></span></span><span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">Dr. Alexandra Ponette-González<span></span></span><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">Associate Professor of Geography<span></span></span><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">Department of Geography and the
Environment<span></span></span><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">University of North Texas<span></span></span><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">Phone: 940-565-4012<span></span></span><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria,serif">Web: <a href="http://geography.unt.edu/~agp0040/Site/Home.html">http://geography.unt.edu/~agp0040/Site/Home.html</a><span></span></span><span></span></p>

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