The Department of Geography at the University of Hawaii (UH) at Manoa (http://www.geography.hawaii.edu/) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position in CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY and HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT relations to begin in August 1, 2006, contingent on funding. Complementary research expertise and interest in the Asia-Pacific area and the relationship between indigenous/minority peoples and resources are highly desirable, as is potential to work with the East-West Center on its research programs and with the students associated with the Center.  UH Manoa is a Doctoral/Research University and the flagship campus of the University of Hawaii system.  The East-West Center is an education and research organization established by the U.S. Congress in 1960 to promote dialog on critical issues of common concern to the Asia/Pacific region and the United States. 

All required work for the Ph.D. in Geography or allied field must be completed by the start of the appointment.  Applications should include a CV, a letter describing research interests and teaching philosophy, and the names and addresses of at least three academic referees.  Review of applications will begin on January 2, 2006, and will continue until the position is filled.  Applications should be sent to Professor Everett Wingert, Chair of Search Committee, Department of Geography, 2424 Maile Way, Room 445, Honolulu, HI 96822. E-mail: Everett@Hawaii.edu. EEO/AA Employer.