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The Department of Geosciences at Auburn University invites applications for a new Research Associate position in Community Geography and Community Geographic Information Systems. The successful candidate will create collaborative and independent research and education efforts in the areas of community geography and GIS.

The Department of Geosciences is part of the College of Sciences and Mathematics at

Auburn University, located in Auburn AL. Applicants are encouraged to visit the AU

website to learn more about the Department ofGeosciences (http://www.auburn.edu/cosam/departments/geosciences/), as well as the

College of Sciences and Mathematics (http://www.auburn.edu/cosam).

The Department of Geosciences and the College of Sciences and Mathematics at Auburn

University are both committed to providing resources to enhance awareness and

appreciation of cultural and individual differences, promote community, and prepare

students, faculty, and staff to have a global impact in STEM

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