Texas State University
Postdoctoral Scholar Pool - Geography & Environmental Studies
Texas State University, San Marcos, California, us, 92079
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Postdoctoral Scholar Pool - Geography & Environmental Studies
Position Title:
Postdoctoral Scholar Pool - Geography & Environmental StudiesJob Posting Number:
202489NTLJob Location:
San MarcosCollege:
College of Liberal ArtsDepartment/School:
Department of Geography and Environmental StudiesThe Department of Geography & Environmental Studies
seeks to develop a pool of candidates for postdoctoral scholar (post-doc) positions. A post-doc is a professional appointment designed to provide recent doctoral degree recipients with an opportunity to gain experiences and skills that will advance their careers. A post-doc works under the supervision and sponsorship of a regular faculty member, who serves as a mentor to the post-doc, and it is expected that the faculty sponsor will provide an orientation and development plan for the post-doc, impart the realities and variety of careers available to the post-doc, and encourage learning opportunities to broaden the post-doc’s aspirations and experiences.The appointment involves substantial and full-time commitment to research, scholarship, teaching, or other professional activities. Eligibility for annual reappointment is contingent upon satisfactory annual performance evaluations during the term period, in addition to continuity of funding and departmental need. This posting is not intended to convey that such a need currently exists. Applicants applying for a pool position will be available to the departmental search committee for consideration in case the need arises.Required Qualifications
Recently awarded a Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate in a discipline relevant to those comprising the department.Preferred Qualifications
Previous research and manuscript drafting experience is preferred.Application Procedures
Geography & Environmental Studies will accept applications from qualified applicants on a continual basis. Applications submitted through the Texas State University website will be accepted and considered. Interested individuals should submit a current CV, cover letter outlining specific academic and professional experiences relevant for a postdoc research appointment, statement of research interests, and unofficial transcripts. As part of our application process, we are requesting contact information for three (3) academic references who can provide information about the applicant’s research skills and experiences. The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts from the highest degree-granting institution.Type of Position:
Full-TimePosting Date:
04/04/2024Full Consideration Date:
05/31/2025Open Until Filled:
YesEEO/AA Statement
Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.Reasonable Accommodation
If you experience accessibility issues or require alternative formatting during the application process due to a disability or underlying condition, we request that you contact Talent Acquisition for assistance.Record Checks and Verifications
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.Eligibility for Employment
Proper documentation of identity and eligibility for employment will be required before the hiring process can be completed.Why Work at Texas State?
Texas State University is home to more than 38,000 students and 2,000 faculty members in the growing Austin-San Antonio corridor. A member of the Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity Carnegie classification, the university creates new knowledge, fosters cultural and economic development, and prepares its growing population of diverse students for the endless possibilities that await them as citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world.
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Postdoctoral Scholar Pool - Geography & Environmental Studies
Position Title:
Postdoctoral Scholar Pool - Geography & Environmental StudiesJob Posting Number:
202489NTLJob Location:
San MarcosCollege:
College of Liberal ArtsDepartment/School:
Department of Geography and Environmental StudiesThe Department of Geography & Environmental Studies
seeks to develop a pool of candidates for postdoctoral scholar (post-doc) positions. A post-doc is a professional appointment designed to provide recent doctoral degree recipients with an opportunity to gain experiences and skills that will advance their careers. A post-doc works under the supervision and sponsorship of a regular faculty member, who serves as a mentor to the post-doc, and it is expected that the faculty sponsor will provide an orientation and development plan for the post-doc, impart the realities and variety of careers available to the post-doc, and encourage learning opportunities to broaden the post-doc’s aspirations and experiences.The appointment involves substantial and full-time commitment to research, scholarship, teaching, or other professional activities. Eligibility for annual reappointment is contingent upon satisfactory annual performance evaluations during the term period, in addition to continuity of funding and departmental need. This posting is not intended to convey that such a need currently exists. Applicants applying for a pool position will be available to the departmental search committee for consideration in case the need arises.Required Qualifications
Recently awarded a Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate in a discipline relevant to those comprising the department.Preferred Qualifications
Previous research and manuscript drafting experience is preferred.Application Procedures
Geography & Environmental Studies will accept applications from qualified applicants on a continual basis. Applications submitted through the Texas State University website will be accepted and considered. Interested individuals should submit a current CV, cover letter outlining specific academic and professional experiences relevant for a postdoc research appointment, statement of research interests, and unofficial transcripts. As part of our application process, we are requesting contact information for three (3) academic references who can provide information about the applicant’s research skills and experiences. The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts from the highest degree-granting institution.Type of Position:
Full-TimePosting Date:
04/04/2024Full Consideration Date:
05/31/2025Open Until Filled:
YesEEO/AA Statement
Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.Reasonable Accommodation
If you experience accessibility issues or require alternative formatting during the application process due to a disability or underlying condition, we request that you contact Talent Acquisition for assistance.Record Checks and Verifications
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.Eligibility for Employment
Proper documentation of identity and eligibility for employment will be required before the hiring process can be completed.Why Work at Texas State?
Texas State University is home to more than 38,000 students and 2,000 faculty members in the growing Austin-San Antonio corridor. A member of the Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity Carnegie classification, the university creates new knowledge, fosters cultural and economic development, and prepares its growing population of diverse students for the endless possibilities that await them as citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world.
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