The Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo invites applications for a tenure track position in Climate Science at the assistant or associate professor level.
http://www.geog.uvic.ca/dept/cag/jobs.htm
Candidates
must
have
a
Ph.D.,
broad
scientific
experience
in
climate
change
science
and
knowledge
of
its
impacts
on
specific
environments.
The
candidate
should
have
an
outstanding
research
record
in
one
or
more
of
the
following
areas:
biogeochemistry
and
climate
variability;
climate
and
landscape
change
at
short
or
long
time
scales;
climate
variability
and
the
water
cycle.
Candidates
who
can
demonstrate
the
impact
of
their
research
within
contemporary
climate
change
knowledge
will
be
welcome.
The
successful
candidate
will
be
expected
to
teach
graduate
courses
in
the
new
Masters
in
Climate
Change
program,
as
well
as
physical
geography-related
undergraduate
courses
in
the
Department
of
Geography
and
Environmental
Management
in
the
Faculty
of
Environment.
The
Department
of
Geography
and
Environmental
Management
has
a
strong
reputation
for
teaching
and
research
in
both
the
human
and
physical
dimensions
of
climate
change.
It
is
part
of
the
Faculty
of
Environment,
which
also
includes
the
Department
of
Environment
and
Resource
Studies,
the
School
of
Planning,
the
School
for
Environment
Enterprise
and
Development,
and
the
Centre
for
Knowledge
Integration.
The
Faculty
is
also
home
to
the
Interdisciplinary
Centre
on
Climate
Change.
For
additional
information
see:
http://www.environment.uwaterloo.ca/
The
anticipated
starting
date
is
July
1st,
2013
or
before.
Applications
must
include
statements
of
career
objectives,
research
interests,
and
the
applicant’s
approach
to
teaching
and
learning.
Applicants
must
also
include
with
the
letter
of
application
a
C.V.
and
the
names
(with
contact
information)
of
four
referees.
Referees
will
be
contacted
for
those
included
in
the
short
list
after
an
initial
review
of
applications
that
will
commence
on
March
15th,
2013
and
continue
until
the
position
is
filled.
The
appointment
is
subject
to
budgetary
approval.
Applications
should
be
sent
to:
Chair,
Climate
Science
Search
Committee
Department
of
Geography
&
Environmental
Management
Faculty
of
Environment
University
of
Waterloo
Waterloo,
ON,
N2L
3G1
gemchair@uwaterloo.ca
The
University
of
Waterloo
encourages
applications
from
all
qualified
individuals,
including
women,
members
of
visible
minorities,
native
persons,
and
individuals
with
disabilities.
All
qualified
candidates
are
encouraged
to
apply;
however,
Canadians
and
permanent
residents
will
be
given
priority.