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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: The International Studies Major and the Department of Geography at the University of Wisconsin-Madison seek a tenure track assistant professor trained in geographical and related social science approaches to critical development. We seek a scholar with a place-based approach to research and teaching, preferably focused on the Middle East, Africa, or East Asia. Thematic interests in climate, environmental justice, health, disasters, human rights, and/or humanitarianism. The tenure home and half of the teaching responsibilities of the appointee (including graduate-level teaching and advising) will be in the Department of Geography. The remaining half of the appointee\'s teaching responsibilities will be in the International Studies Major. We welcome candidates who can contribute to an inclusive environment, bring new perspectives on mentoring and educating students from diverse backgrounds, and value collegiality and collaboration. The Department of Geography and International Studies Program, and our university, have a strong commitment to recruit and retain diverse applicants. The successful candidate will contribute to an inclusive, fair, and equitable environment that fosters engagement and a sense of belonging for faculty, staff, students and members of the broader community. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be expected to develop a national and international research profile by publishing their research in reputable peer-reviewed journals, edited volumes, and books. They will also actively participate in faculty governance and other service to the department, program, university, and profession. The successful candidate will teach graduate and undergraduate classes, and mentor students. The general teaching load is four courses per year, 2 in one semester and 2 in the other. Applicants will divide their teaching between the International Studies Major and the Geography Department. The successful candidate will be expected to regularly teach Introduction to International Studies, a large introductory course in the International Studies Major. Additional topics will depend on the candidates\' specific expertise. Institutional... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/0ECEF98ABC3349B6