Date

Position Announcement
Human Geography
Department of Geography
University of California Berkeley

Application Deadline: 7 December 2007

For further information, please go to:
http://geography.berkeley.edu/


The Department of Geography at the University of California Berkeley
invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position,
starting 1 July 2008, pending budgetary approval. The department is
seeking a Human Geographer working at the intersections of society,
nature, and space on issues of contemporary global significance.
Examples of such issues include, but are not limited to, the social
dimensions of climate change and natural disasters; environmental
dimensions of civil, racial, or ethnic conflicts; socio-spatial and
environmental dimensions of pandemics; water and food security; or the
emergence and dynamics of mega-cities and slums. Regional or comparative
expertise is open and applications are welcome across all geographical
scales and methods.

Applicants should submit letter of application, curriculum vitae, up to
three reprints, and three letters of reference by 7 December 2007, to:
Search Committee
Department of Geography
507 McCone Hall
University of California
Berkeley, CA 94720-4740

Applicants should refer their referees to the university's statement on
confidentiality found at:
http://apo.chance.berkeley.edu/evalltr.html

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action
Employer.