<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Dear members of ESWN - please consider apply to this position and share the opportunity below with any prospective candidates<div><br></div><div><p class="gmail-Default" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">Visiting
Instructor of Geographic Information Systems and Interim Director of Spatial
Analysis Lab </span></b></p>
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<p class="gmail-Default" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">The
Department of Geography and the Environment at the University of Richmond
invites applications for a full-time one year appointment as visiting
instructor of GIS and interim director of the department’s spatial analysis lab
beginning in August 2019. </span></p>
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<p class="gmail-Default" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">We
seek candidates capable of teaching at all levels in geospatial analysis. The
teaching load for the 2019-20 academic year will be two sections of Foundations
of Geospatial Analysis per semester with an additional advanced GIS course in
the spring term. Management of the spatial analysis lab includes mentoring and
managing interns, facilitating student research, and general oversight of the
lab. PhD preferred though the search committee will consider candidates with an
MA or MS in Geography, Geosciences, or a related field. </span></p>
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<p class="gmail-Default" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">The
University of Richmond is a private university located just a short drive from
downtown Richmond, Virginia. Through its five schools and wide array of campus
programming, the University combines the best qualities of a small liberal arts
college and a large university. With nearly 4,000 students, an 8:1
student-faculty ratio, and 92% of traditional undergraduate students living on
campus, the University is remarkably student-centered, focused on preparing
students “to live lives of purpose, thoughtful inquiry, and responsible
leadership in a global and pluralistic society.” </span></p>
<p class="gmail-Default" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">The
School of Arts and Sciences, the liberal arts core of the University, is a
thriving and inclusive community of 230 faculty, twenty-two departments and ten
interdisciplinary programs. We offer distinctive and engaging learning
opportunities to students and outstanding resources to support the scholarly,
creative and pedagogical activities of the faculty. For information about the
foundations, goals and initiatives of the School of Arts and Sciences, see the
Concept 30 Strategic Plan at <a href="https://as.richmond.edu/concept30/index.html" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://as.richmond.edu/concept30/index.html</a>.
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<p class="gmail-Default" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">The
University of Richmond is committed to developing a diverse workforce and
student body, and to modeling an inclusive campus community which values the
expression of difference in ways that promote excellence in teaching, learning,
personal development, and institutional success. Our academic community
strongly encourages applications that are in keeping with this commitment. For
more information on the Department of Geography and the Environment and the
Spatial Analysis Lab, see <a href="https://geography.richmond.edu/" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://geography.richmond.edu/</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">Applicants
should apply online at <a href="http://jobs.richmond.edu">http://jobs.richmond.edu</a>. Specific questions can be
directed to David Salisbury, Chair of the Department of Geography and the
Environment, at <a href="mailto:dsalisbu@richmond.edu">dsalisbu@richmond.edu</a>. Candidates should submit a curriculum
vitae and a cover letter containing a brief summary of teaching interests,
experience, and teaching philosophy. Teaching evaluations should also be
included where possible. In addition, please include copies of academic
transcripts and the names of three references who will receive an email asking
them to submit their reference letters to the University’s Human Resources
department at <a href="mailto:URHR@richmond.edu">URHR@richmond.edu</a>. One of these references must be able to speak
to the candidate’s record of or potential for excellence in teaching. Review of
applications will begin July 15, 2019, and continue until the position is
filled.</span></p></div></div></div>