Senior Lecturer - Quantitative Human Geography

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.

Person specification

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.

Further information

For further information please contact

• Professor Richard Harris (Spatial Modelling Group lead), E-mail: rich.harris@bristol.ac.uk 

The closing date for applications is 11:59pm on 18th February 2019.

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.