Job Title: Professor of Physical Geography, Loughborough Application Closing Date: Tuesday, 22 September 2026 School of Social Sciences and Humanities Full-time and open-ended Join us and be part of a vibrant community at Loughborough University. Heres more about the role and what were looking for: We are seeking an outstanding physical geographer or environmental scientist who combines scholarly distinction with a collaborative, creative and ambitious approach. You will be an internationally leading scholar in any area of physical geography that complements and enhances our existing departmental strengths. You will bring experience of attracting external research funding, building productive national and international networks, shaping research strategy, and creating exceptional learning environments. You will embrace our values of being authentic, adventurous, responsible, creative and collaborative, and be proactive in nurturing a supportive and inclusive academic environment in which students and staff thrive.



About the University Universities are one of this countrys greatest assets. Were educators, employers, innovators and pioneers. We shape culture and society. At Loughborough, we strive for better, think differently, challenge convention and take action. We are passionate about finding solutions to the major problems faced by society and the planet, and we create opportunities for those with the drive, the ambition, and the determination to apply themselves in the pursuit of better. About the Department The Department of Geography and Environment sits within the School of Social Sciences and Humanities. Geography and Environment is a vibrant academic community, internationally recognised for its interdisciplinary, collaborative research focused on understanding our social and environmental futures. Our taught programmes include five undergraduate and five postgraduate degrees covering a broad range of human, physical and environmental geography themes. We a

📌 Professor of Physical Geography, Loughborough (Cotes)
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