Geography Professor

17 hours ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom University of Groningen Full time
Two Economic Geography Lectureships at Newcastle University

We are seeking two experts in Economic Geography to join our department, enhancing our research and teaching capabilities.

The posts aim to advance critical perspectives on urban and regional development, focusing on key themes such as:

  • Cities and city-regions: Understanding the dynamics of urbanization and its impact on economic growth.
  • Spatial inequalities and justice: Examining the relationships between place, power, and privilege.
  • Demographic change and migration: Investigating the consequences of demographic shifts on local economies.
  • Finance and debt: Analyzing the role of financial systems in shaping urban development.
  • Energy and infrastructure: Evaluating the intersection of energy policy and urban planning.
  • Institutions, governance, and policy: Exploring the mechanisms that influence urban development decisions.

A successful candidate will have a PhD in a relevant field and a strong research record. The salary for this position is £42,149 - £53,348 per annum, depending on experience.



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