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[i]International Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation[/i] ITC invites applicants to fill professorial chairs in the department of Urban and Regional Planning and Geo-Information Management (PGM) The PGM department is responsible for developing capacity of organisations that are involved in the field of Geo-Information Management for Multi-level Governance of Urban Regions, primarily for and in countries that are technologically and/or economically less developed (LDC’s). The scientific focus of the PGM department is to support governance of dynamic urban regions. The department has also a special mandate in capacity development activities related to Land Administration. Professors of the departments are expected to actively contribute to research, education and (overseas) project services and to direct and develop staff of their chair-group in these activities. Additional responsibilities of chair-holders include cultivating multidisciplinary cooperation within the Institute, stimulating and maintaining scientific networks, participating in the management of the department and contributing to the development of the Institute’s policies. - Management of Dynamics of the Urban Region - Geo-Information for Governance Interested candidates are invited to send their application and detailed curriculum vitae and a letter elaborating the motivation for the application [b]before 28 October 2006[/b]; interviews are expected for early December 2006. Additional information can be obtained from Mr. C. Paresi, Chairman of the department of Urban and Regional Planning and Geo-Information Management, and of the Selection Committee for both professorial positions, e-mail: [url=mailto:paresi@itc.nl]paresi@itc.nl[/url] phone +31 53 4874 339 Visit : http://www.itc.nl