<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr" class="m_-815882848528267984gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="http://seas.umich.edu/employment" target="_blank">Assistant Professor in Data Science, Geovisualization and Design</a><span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="http://www.seas.umich.edu" target="_blank">School for Environment and Sustainability</a><span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="http://www.umich.edu" target="_blank">Universityof Michigan, Ann Arbor</a><span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The School for Environment and
Sustainability (SEAS) at the University of Michigan is seeking applications for
a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Data Science,
Geovisualization and Design.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">We seek candidates whose work focuses on
the theory and application of data analytics, design and geovisualization
within the interdisciplinary field of environment and sustainability.
Candidates should be pursuing hypothesis driven research on analyzing,
designing and visualizing spatial complexity in environmental systems for
sustainability efforts. Topic areas include, but are not limited to, data
science techniques, digital and critical cartography, and how humans understand
and communicate spatial relationships. <span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Post-doctoral experience is preferred, but
we welcome candidates with exceptional PhDs in geography, computer science,
information sciences, ecology, landscape architecture, urban planning, art and
design or closely related disciplines. Applicants must demonstrate a strong
record of scholarly publication, evidence of teaching potential in a
multidisciplinary setting, and evidence of potential for and/or trajectory
towards national and international recognition. Importantly, we are seeking
candidates with a <span> </span>history of using their
research to help solve real-world sustainability problems. Therefore,
candidates should have the potential and willingness to engage stakeholders in
their work, and evidence of collaboration across disciplinary boundaries to
develop implementable solutions to sustainability challenges.<span> </span><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">SEAS’s mission is to contribute to the
protection of the Earth’s resources and the achievement of a sustainable and
just society.<span> </span>The School contributes new
scientific knowledge, visionary leadership, and trained professionals toward
that end. The faculty of the School is diverse, with natural scientists, social
scientists, engineers, and designers working collaboratively in an integrative
setting.<span> </span>A professional school set
within a major research university, SEAS provides a model of interdisciplinary
and applied research and a focal point of research, teaching and societal
engagement on sustainability. Recently renamed with an expanded mission, the
School is hiring six new faculty during 2018. The School focuses on key
cross-cutting sustainability themes, including climate and energy; water; food,
land use, and agriculture; conservation and restoration; and cities, the built
environment, and mobility.<span> </span><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The School offers a Ph.D. as well as both
research and professional M.S. degrees in six fields of study: conservation
ecology; geospatial data science; sustainable systems; environmental policy and
planning; behavior, education and communication; and environmental
justice.<span> </span>The School also offers a
Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture (M.L.A.) and a cross-campus
undergraduate program in the environment.<span>
</span>The student body includes over 350 M.S./M.L.A. and 60 doctoral
students.<span> </span>SEAS also participates in dual
degree programs with the Schools of Architecture and Urban Planning, Business,
Engineering, Law, Public Health, and Public Policy.<span> </span>Additional information about the School can
be found at </span><span lang="EN-US"><a style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">www.seas.umich.edu</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The successful candidate will be expected
to:<span></span></span></p>
<p class="m_-815882848528267984gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span>1)<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Develop
a widely recognized research program that attracts external funding and
contributes to the interdisciplinary mission of the School;<span></span></span></p>
<p class="m_-815882848528267984gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span>2)<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Support
SEAS's teaching mission at both graduate and undergraduate levels, including
mentoring and supervising doctoral and master’s students;<span></span></span></p>
<p class="m_-815882848528267984gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt 0.5in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span>3)<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Contribute
to the stewardship of SEAS, the University, relevant professions and society
through service, collaboration and engagement.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The position will be filled at the
assistant professor (tenure-track) level. <span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Applications should include (1) a cover
letter; (2) CV; (3) a concise personal statement describing your vision and
plans for research, teaching and societal engagement; (4) a one-page statement
on how you have or plan to contribute to diversity efforts, and (5) a list of
three academic references with contact information.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">To apply, submit application materials (in
a single PDF file), via the following web address: </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://seas.umich.edu/employment" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">http://seas.umich.edu/<wbr>employment</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">.<span> </span>For assistance or further information, you
may contact </span><span lang="EN-US"><a style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">SEAS.faculty.search.staff@<wbr>umich.edu</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Review of applications will begin on
September 14, 2018 and continue until the position is filled.<span> </span>SEAS hopes to appoint a faculty member to
this position to begin Fall 2019.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">At SEAS we are committed to creating and
maintaining an inclusive and equitable environment that respects diverse
experiences, promotes generous listening and communications,
and discourages and restoratively responds to acts of discrimination,
harassment, or injustice. Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is
deeply rooted in our values for a sustainable and just society.<span></span></span></p>
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Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.<span></span></span></p>
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