[Jobs] postdoc

[Leora Lawton]

 Postdoctoral Fellow Position Announcement

The Center for Urban Innovation and the School of Public Policy at the
Georgia Institute of Technology’s campus in Atlanta are actively
seeking applicants for one or more Postdoctoral Fellow positions.

The Postdoctoral Fellow will conduct research with the Center for
Urban Innovation (an interdisciplinary research center at Georgia
Tech) and teach at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels in the
School of Public Policy.

This is a non-tenure track position of limited duration. We welcome
applicants in the fields of economic and urban geography, urban
sociology, urban economics, urban planning, urban policy, and cognate
disciplines.

The Center for Urban Innovation (CUI) at Georgia Tech supports
research that thinks globally, acts locally, and encourages
researchers, students, and civic leaders to find innovative,
interdisciplinary approaches to shaping smart, sustainable cities. For
more information on the Center for Urban Innovation see our website:
http://www.urbaninnovation.gatech.edu. The School of Public Policy
(SPP) at Georgia Tech examines innovative solutions to pressing policy
challenges with implications for cities:  modeling energy efficiency,
combating climate changes, growing sustainable communities, supporting
urban manufacturing, and understanding institutional change and civic
innovation. The School of Public Policy has 30 faculty members and
offers undergraduate, masters and Ph.D. programs.  For more
information on the School of Public Policy see our website:
http://spp.gatech.edu.

The Georgia Institute of Technology is located in the heart of
Atlanta, a city with a tradition of civic pride and diversity. In a
world that increasingly turns to technology for solutions, Georgia
Tech is using innovative teaching and advanced research to define the
technological university of the 21st century. Georgia Tech is 7th
among U.S. public universities in the 2015 US News rankings and 5th in
the 2014-15 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

Applicants should submit: 1) cover letter; 2) curriculum vitae; 3) a
representative publication or working paper; 4) a sample syllabus; and
5) names and contact information of three academic references.

Please email application materials to urbaninnovation at gatech.edu with
the subject line: Post-Doc (Your Name).

Applications are due:  April 10, 2015.

The Georgia Institute of Technology is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, dedicated to recruiting a
diverse faculty. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply,
including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.





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Leora Lawton PhD
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