SENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER IN GEOGRAPHY (GIS)

ACU Ref: 58496
Closing Date: 15 April 2011

Faculty of Science and Agriculture
Department of Food Production



QUALIFICATIONS:
PhD in Geography.

SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS:
Expertise in geographical information systems and quantitative techniques required. Experience in physical geography, particularly hydrology or meteorology is desirable, as is a strong interest in the Caribbean.

EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES:
Teaching and research in geography in an academic environment of a tertiary level institution, and publication record in internationally refereed journals. Candidates should be able to demonstrate a capacity to develop future research.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
Must be a team worker, with enthusiasm for both teaching and research in the furtherance of the new Geography programme at the institution.

Further details on the post can be found at: http://sta.uwi.edu/jobs/

Applications (two copies) should be sent to the Campus Registrar, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies, Fax No. 1-868-663-9684. Full CV and application forms which must be completed fully can be obtained at the above address and at http://www.sta.uwi.edu must be submitted. The names and addresses of three referees (one of whom should be from your present organization) must be indicated. In order to expedite the appointment procedures, applicants are advised to ask their referees to send references under CONFIDENTIAL cover DIRECTLY to the Campus Registrar at the above address without waiting to be contacted by the University.

Deadline for applications: 15 April 2011