Professor of Applied Integrative Geography

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Professor of Applied Integrative Geography

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Offer DescriptionWe are looking for an outstanding candidate whose research and teaching will broaden and deepen applied geographical research on society-environment relations at the University of Graz. We expect the candidate to make an important contribution to a better understanding of the relationship between society, economy and the environment with regard to the socio-ecological transformation of economic and spatial systems. To this end, we seek a candidate who will apply interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research approaches at the interfaces between human geography, physical geography, economic education and geospatial technologies. Involvement in one of the University’s “Field of Excellence” is desirable. The candidate will be responsible for teaching integrative geography (introductory, methodological, and applied courses) in various interdisciplinary geography curricula (including Environmental Systems Sciences and Global Studies), as well as contribute to the teacher training programme “Geography and Economic Education”.We also expect gender mainstreaming skills.Where to apply E-mail[email protected]RequirementsResearch Field Geography » Other Education Level PhD or equivalentSkills/Qualifications

• Employment requirements:
• Austrian or equivalent foreign higher education degree corresponding with the position (doctorate/PhD)
• Habilitation or equivalent qualification
• Outstanding academic qualifications in research and teaching in the relevant discipline (commensurate with stage of academic career and interruptions in employment due to caring responsibilities)
• Success in attracting subject-specific project grants, particularly where competitively awarded third-party funds are concerned
• Skills in higher education didactics and online teaching
• Skills in the supervision and guidance of early career researchers
• Professional experience abroad during academic career
• Management and leadership experience
• Gender mainstreaming skills
• Very good knowledge of German and English
• Relevant experience in inter- and transdisciplinary research
• Willingness to participate in the university’s self-administration
• Ability and willingness to engage in science communication in the sense of the Third Mission

Additional InformationBenefitsThe minimum remuneration as stated in the Collective Bargaining Agreement is EUR 89.075,00 gross per year. Salary subject to negotiation.Additional commentsThe University of Graz is committed to increasing the proportion of female employees, especially in leadership roles. We therefore encourage qualified female colleagues in particular to apply for this position. In case of equal qualifications, women will receive priority consideration.Please submit your application documents (in German or English) in accordance with the general application guidelines (which can be found at procedure/) before the stated deadline.Your application documents should include the reference number of the position and be sent by email to:Work Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Department of Geography and Regional Sciences Country Austria GeofieldContact State/ProvinceStyria City8010 Graz WebsiteStreetHalbärthgasse 8 Postal Code8010STATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

Expected salary

€89075 per year

Location

Graz, Steiermark

Job date

Sat, 03 Aug 2024 07:19:25 GMT

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