Assistant Professor of Geography (Nature-Society)

Position Overview

Position Title : Assistant Professor

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Salary Range : The posted UC Salary Scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and / or step at appointment. The salary range for this position is $78,200-$101,400.

Off-scale salaries" and other components of pay are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions.

Review Timeline : We'll post on August 15, 2024. Applicants will have until November 1st to submit complete applications.

The initial review of applications will commence October 1, 2024, and will continue until a suitable candidate is found.

Application Window

Open Date : September 13, 2024

Next Review Date : Monday, Oct 14, 2024 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time) - Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final Date : Friday, Nov 1, 2024 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time) - Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position Description

As part of a cluster hire in "Environment and Justice", the Department of Geography at UCLA invites applications for a faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor for a human geographer working in nature / society or human / environment geography, broadly understood.

We welcome international applicants as well as scholars doing research outside the US. Applications must hold a PhD in Geography or related discipline at the time of appointment.

Appointment will begin July 1, 2025. The UCLA Department of Geography is among the top ranked Geography departments in the nation and offers a multi-faceted faculty with numerous opportunities for cross-disciplinary scholarship.

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

Please submit your online application to the Search Committee for Assistant Professor of Geography (Nature-Society).

• Include a cover letter describing your qualifications for this position; curriculum vitae; statement of research interests;
• statement of teaching interests; a statement of contributions to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion; the Authorization to Release Form;

and the names and contact information of three referees. The initial review of completed applications will commence October 14, 2024, and will continue until a suitable candidate is found.

Applications submitted after this date may be considered but the application portal will close November 1, 2024. For additional information about the UCLA Department of Geography : http : / / www.geog.ucla.edu

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications : Must hold a PhD in Geography or related discipline at the time of appointment.

Application Requirements

Document Requirements :

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Research
• Statement of Teaching
• Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
• Reference Check Authorization Release Form
• Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference Requirements : 3-5 required (contact information only) - The names and contact information of three referees.

Apply Link : https : / / recruit.apo.ucla.edu / JPF09695

Help Contact : [email protected]

About UCLA

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and / or collective bargaining agreements.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

Job Location

Los Angeles, CA

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