Post by JOb posting on Nov 8, 2016 17:17:30 GMT -5
Posting here:https://jobs.hrc.pdx.edu/postings/21315
The Department of Environmental Science and Management (ESM) at Portland State University (PSU) invites applicants for a 9-month, full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Management position with specialization in social science aspects of environmental management, starting Fall 2017. We are seeking a social scientist who uses empirical methods to conduct environmental justice research related to urban ecosystems, climate change, indigenous studies, air quality and/or environmental restoration and who can conduct research in coupled human-natural systems.
The successful candidate will be expected to have a PhD degree in the social sciences, natural resource management, environmental science, or related field, as well as experience teaching at the undergraduate level. They will also have a strong record of research scholarship, publication, and grant support, be able to maintain a grant-funded research program, and contribute to teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
This position is funded through PSU’s University Studies general education program and the teaching responsibilities include a year-long interdisciplinary Freshmen Inquiry class, one section of a Sophomore Inquiry course and one ESM departmental course. The successful candidate is expected to work collaboratively across disciplines within the School of the Environment, comprised of Geology, Geography, Environmental Science & Management, and Systems Science.
ESM offers undergraduate degrees in Environmental Science and Environmental Studies, three Master’s degrees, and a joint Ph.D. in Earth, Environment, and Society through the School of the Environment
The Department of Environmental Science and Management (ESM) at Portland State University (PSU) invites applicants for a 9-month, full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Management position with specialization in social science aspects of environmental management, starting Fall 2017. We are seeking a social scientist who uses empirical methods to conduct environmental justice research related to urban ecosystems, climate change, indigenous studies, air quality and/or environmental restoration and who can conduct research in coupled human-natural systems.
The successful candidate will be expected to have a PhD degree in the social sciences, natural resource management, environmental science, or related field, as well as experience teaching at the undergraduate level. They will also have a strong record of research scholarship, publication, and grant support, be able to maintain a grant-funded research program, and contribute to teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
This position is funded through PSU’s University Studies general education program and the teaching responsibilities include a year-long interdisciplinary Freshmen Inquiry class, one section of a Sophomore Inquiry course and one ESM departmental course. The successful candidate is expected to work collaboratively across disciplines within the School of the Environment, comprised of Geology, Geography, Environmental Science & Management, and Systems Science.
ESM offers undergraduate degrees in Environmental Science and Environmental Studies, three Master’s degrees, and a joint Ph.D. in Earth, Environment, and Society through the School of the Environment