School of Geography and Sustainable Development
Salary: £43,414 - £53,353 per annum*
Start Date: As soon as possible
The School of Geography and Sustainable Development is
seeking to appoint a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography with
specialization in Remote Sensing. We are looking for candidates with excellent research profiles and
enthusiasm for research-led teaching to join our Environmental Change Research
Group. Candidates with backgrounds in Geography and cognate disciplines are
welcome to apply.
The successful candidate will hold a PhD in Physical
Geography, Remote Sensing, or a related area, and have specialist research interests
and teaching expertise in Remote Sensing. They will demonstrate expertise in
Remote Sensing and related in-depth knowledge of relevant techniques, software
and programming. Their research will encompass Physical Geography and/or
environmental topics. They will be active in research publication that
strengthens and helps shape the School’s evolving strategic aims, and be
capable of teaching undergraduate and taught postgraduate students from a wide
range of backgrounds, and nurturing early career researchers. They will have
proven success with grant seeking from research councils and/or other national
or international sources.
*Appointment
at Grade 8 Senior Lecturer level (salary range: £54,949 - £61,823 per annum)
will be considered for candidates with more experience/knowledge of the area,
with the job description to be amended accordingly.
Informal enquiries can be directed to: Prof Dan
Clayton, gsdhos@st-andrews.ac.uk, Prof William Austin (ECRG), wena@st-andrews.ac.uk, or Dr Urska Demsar (BEGIN), urska.demsar@st-andrews.ac.uk.
Applications
are particularly welcome from people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic
(BAME) community and other protected characteristics who are under-represented
in Geography and Sustainable
Development posts
at the University.
Equality, diversity
and inclusion are at the heart of the St Andrews experience. We strive to create a fair and inclusive
culture demonstrated through our commitment to diversity awards (Athena Swan, Carer
Positive, LGBT Charter, Race Charters and Stonewall). We celebrate diversity by
promoting profiles of BAME, LGBTIQ+ staff and supporting networks including the
Staff BAME Network; Staff with Disabilities Network; Staff LGBTIQ+ Network; and
the Staff Parents & Carers Network.
Full details available online: https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/edi/
The School of
Geography and Sustainable Development holds an Athena SWAN Bronze award and is
fully committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. More information can be
found at https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/geography-sustainable-development/equality-diversity/.
Closing Date: 14
October 2022
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School of Geography and Sustainable Development
Salary: £43,414 - £53,353 per annum*
Start Date: As soon as possible