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Chair in Climate Change Available
Department of Geography
University of Sussex
Brighton, United Kingdom

Application Deadline: Monday, 16 March 2009

For further information, please go to:
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/Units/staffing/personnl/vacs/vac487.shtml

Or contact:
Julian Murton
Email: j.b.murton [at] sussex.ac.uk


The Department of Geography at the University of Sussex seeks a Chair in
Climate Change. This appointment would provide excellent opportunities
for collaboration in research and teaching on contemporary climate
change in arctic and permafrost environments.

The department seeks an outstanding research leader whose research
focuses on bringing together the physical and social causes,
manifestations, and consequences of climate change. The successful
candidate will be expected to work closely with colleagues elsewhere in
the University and also with the Institute of Development Studies. The
successful candidate will also be able to assist the University with
further appointments and academic developments including new Masters
programs in climate change.

The closing date for applications is Monday, 16 March 2009. The position
is slated to begin 1 October 2009. For further information, please go
to: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/Units/staffing/personnl/vacs/vac487.shtml

Or contact:
Julian Murton
Email: j.b.murton [at] sussex.ac.uk