Senior Lecturer School of Geographical Sciences University of Bristol

University of Groningen; Bristol; On-site; USD 53,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in academia is seeking a talented Senior Lecturer in Quantitative Human Geography. This role offers the opportunity to join a leading research group focused on geographical data analysis and statistical modelling. The successful candidate will contribute to innovative teaching and research, exploring the impacts of spatial processes on society. If you are passionate about geography and eager to make a difference in the academic world, this position is a perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• International reputation for research in quantitative human geography.
• Background in geography or a cognate discipline required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach methods of spatial and statistical analysis.
• Conduct research in urban, social, medical, political, and economic geography.

Skills

Geographical data analysis

Statistical modelling

Quantitative social science

Teaching innovative methods

Education

PhD in Geography or related discipline

Job description

Senior Lecturer School of Geographical Sciences University of Bristol

Senior Lecturer (closing: 18 February 2019), School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol

The School of Geographical Sciences at the University of Bristol wishes to appoint a talented and motivated scholar to the position of Senior Lecturer or Reader in Quantitative Human Geography. The successful candidate will join the Quantitative Spatial Science Research Group, bringing expertise in the development, application and teaching of geographical data analysis and/or the statistical modelling of large and complex datasets in substantive areas of quantitative social science.

These will include areas of urban, social, medical, political and/or economic geography, all broadly defined.

Applicants will have an international reputation for research commensurate with the level of appointment, a background in geography or a cognate discipline, and be driven by a curiosity to develop, to apply and to teach innovative methods of spatial and statistical analysis to understand the causes and outcomes of spatial processes and their impacts on society.

The closing date for applications is 11:59pm on 18th February 2019. To apply, consult the application website: application website.

We appreciate and value difference, seeking to attract, develop and retain a diverse mix of talented people that will contribute to the overall success of Bristol and help maintain our position as one of the world’s leading universities.