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> From: "Hague, Euan" <[email protected]> > Date: October 20, 2011 8:50:27 PM CDT > To: <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Department_chairs] Sustainability Studies tenure track job at > DePaul University, Chicago > > ****Apologies for Cross-Posting**** > > > A tenure-track opening at the Assistant Professor level in the Department of > Environmental Science and Studies (ENV) at DePaul University in Chicago, > starting September 2012. The ENV currently serves over 150 undergraduate > students in two majors: Environmental Science (B.S.) and Environmental > Studies (B.A.). The ENV has six full-time faculty and a laboratorian. ENV > faculty are actively engaged in research, and teach a diverse undergraduate > population. > > Position: Sustainability Studies to teach courses in Introduction to > Sustainability and Ecological Economics, as well as general education courses > in Environmental Science and/or Studies and upper level courses in his or her > specialty. A candidate with a research emphasis in one or more of the > following will be preferable: sustainable agriculture, green design, > conservation psychology, or environmental health. An urban focus would be a > plus. > > The successful candidates will have a Ph.D., teaching experience, a strong > commitment to undergraduate education, experience involving undergraduate > students in their research as well as an interest in contributing to a > growing major and department. Post-doctoral experience is a plus. ENV faculty > are expected to develop an active and productive research program that offers > research experiences for ENV majors, assist in developing the ENV curriculum, > and participate in administrative duties at the department, college, and > university levels. Start-up funds are provided. Research grants are available > from the College and University on a competitive basis. Some support from ENV > for continuous research activity and travel are also provided. The candidates > will be encouraged to seek external funding to further support research > activities. > > Review of applications will begin November 15, 2011 and will continue until > the position is filled. Applicants should apply online with a cover letter, > curriculum vita, statement of research interests (2 page maximum), statement > of teaching interests with educational philosophy (2 page maximum) and > evidence of teaching effectiveness including syllabi of relevant courses. In > addition, ENV requests three letters of reference ? please supply the on-line > system with the e-mail addresses of three individuals. E-mail Naomi Leighton > ([email protected]) for additional inquiries. To apply, go to: > > facultyopportunities.depaul.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=50823 > > > > > Euan Hague > Associate Professor and Chair > Department of Geography > DePaul University > 990 W. Fullerton Avenue, ste.4300, > Chicago, IL 60614 > > > _______________________________________________ > Department_chairs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.aag.org/mailman/listinfo/department_chairs Helga Leitner Professor of Geography and Global Studies Chair, Department of Geography University of Minnesota 414 Social Science Building 267 19th Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55455 Phone: 612-625-6080 Fax: 612-624-1044
