[ES_JOBS_NET] Assistant professor of coastal geography UCLA

[Erika Marín-Spiotta]

Tracking #1115-1314-02

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF COASTAL GEOGRAPHY

Recruitment Period: September 10, 2013 through November 15, 2013

The Department of Geography at the University of California, Los Angeles
invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the Assistant
Professor level in Coastal Geography. We invite applicants working on
present or future biophysical, social, and/or economic issues pertaining to
the coastal zone. Applicants with a strong background in quantitative
and/or geospatial approaches are encouraged to apply. We seek a scholar
with demonstrated research expertise in one or more of the following areas:

1) Physical, biological and/or biogeochemical processes in the coastal zone
2) Coastal zone environmental, social and economic sustainability
3) Impacts of sea level rise/storm surge on coastal zone environments and
communities 4) Impacts of exogenous inputs on coastal waters
5) Impact and management of coastal ecosystems and fisheries

The appointment will begin July 1, 2014. A Ph.D. in Geography or a closely
related field is required by the time of appointment. Salary is competitive
and commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications.

UCLA's Department of Geography is among the top ranked geography
departments in the nation and it, with the University as a whole, offers a
multi-faceted faculty from a variety of subfields working on environmental
change and sustainability using a diverse set of approaches. UCLA has a
large number of researchers engaged in coastal projects, spread across
multiple departments, and seeks to expand its expertise to coincide with
the opening of City Dock #1 at the Port of Los Angeles, a 28-acre campus
containing the Southern California Marine Institute (SCMI), additional
marine science, education, and outreach facilities, and a marine technology
incubator.

Please submit your online application to the Search Committee for Assistant
Professor of Coastal Geography at:
https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/apply/JPF00044. Include a statement of your
qualifications for this position; curriculum vitae; a statement of research
and teaching interests; and the names and contact information of three
referees. Reviews of completed applications will commence on Friday,
October 25, 2013 and continue until the position is filled. Please note
that the on-line application website may close without notice at any time
after Friday, November 15, 2013.

We welcome candidates whose experience in teaching, research or community
service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and
excellence.

UCLA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The Department of
Geography has a strong commitment to the achievement of excellence and
diversity among its faculty and staff.
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