[ECOLOG-L] Assistant/Associate Professor GIS Position at Rowan University
GIS Position at Rowan University in the Department of Geography and Environment Position: Assistant/Associate Professor, GIScience with Environmental Focus - Full-Time, Tenure Track Description: The newly forming Rowan University Department of Geography and the Environment invites applications for a tenure track position in GIScience with Environmental Focus to begin September 1, 2012. We are seeking a candidate with evidence of excellence in research and prominence in the field of GIS in order to help the department launch a new BS degree in GIScience. As such the position is offered at the Assistant or Associate Professor level contingent on previous experience, evidence of prominent research such as funded grants, or post-doctoral experience. The successful candidate will be expected to teach introductory and advanced courses in GIS focusing on issues of environmental management, planning and sustainability. Development of advanced courses in the candidate's area of expertise is also welcome. The successful candidate will also be expected to develop an active research program involving undergraduates that will have imminent potential for external funding. The successful candidate will join the faculty of the new Department of Geography and the Environment created in 2011 by the integration of the interdisciplinary Environmental Studies Program with the Department of Geography. Opportunities exist to collaborate with faculty from within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and across the university. Qualifications: Ph.D. in Geography, Environmental Science, or a related discipline required. Demonstration of excellence in teaching is a fundamental requirement as this is emphasized in our program. Starting Date: September 1, 2012 Salary: Competitive General Info: All positions are contingent upon budget appropriations.Rowan University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. For more information about Rowan University and the Department of Geography and the Environment, please visit: http://www.rowan.edu/ or http://www.rowan.edu/colleges/las//departments/geography/ Contact: Applications should include, a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, graduate transcripts, teaching statement, course evaluations, a description of research interests with plans for continuing this work at Rowan and names and contact information of three references by November 30, 2011. Applications are preferably submitted electronically to ha...@rowan.edu. Letters of recommendation must be provided upon request. Dr. John Hasse, Department of Geography and the Environment, Rowan University, 201 Mullica Hill Road, Glassboro, NJ 08028. Telephone: (856) 256-4812
[ECOLOG-L] Rowan University Biology Instructor Positions
Position Announcement Position: Instructor/Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences, full-time temporary Department: Biological Sciences Description: The Department of Biological Sciences at Rowan University is searching for full-time temporary faculty for academic year 2010-11. The successful candidates will teach a combination of introductory and upper-level courses in Biology. We are particularly interested in applicants with expertise in evolution, ecology, genetics, physiology, or anatomy. Qualifications: Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in some field of biology. A strong interest in, and commitment to, excellence in undergraduate education is expected. Previous college teaching experience is desirable. Starting Date: September 1, 2010 Salary: Competitive General Info: The Department of Biological Sciences serves over 400 Biology majors and offers a B.S. degree in Biology, a minor in Biology, and Environmental Studies and Pre-Medical concentrations. The department currently consists of thirteen full-time faculty members. The science building, opened in 2003, includes ample state of the art multimedia teaching facilities, as well as specialized research facilities. For more information on the department, please refer to the department's website at http://www.rowan.edu/biology. Rowan University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. All positions are contingent upon budget appropriations Contact: Each applicant should submit a curriculum vitae, a statement on teaching experience and philosophy, the names and contact information of three references, and unofficial copies of graduate transcripts. Electronic submission (by e-mail) is preferred. Send information by June 15 to: Dr. Luke Holbrook, Chair Department of Biological Sciences Rowan University 201 Mullica Hill Road Glassboro, NJ 08028-11701 E-mail: holbr...@rowan.edu
[ECOLOG-L] Faculty position in GIS at Rowan University
Rowan University Position Announcement Department of Geography and the Environment Assistant Professor-GIScience/Environmental Planner Description: The Rowan University Department of Geography and the Environment invites applications for an assistant professor tenure track position to begin September 1, 2011. We seek a Ph.D. specializing in GIScience and Environmental Planning or closely related field. The successful candidate will teach introductory and advanced courses in GIS and Planning focusing on issues of environmental management and sustainability. The candidate may also teach some introductory environmental studies courses. Development of advanced courses in the candidate's area of expertise is also welcome. We also expect an active research agenda, which is encouraged by the university through travel support, internal grants and load adjustment. The successful candidate will also demonstrate the potential to secure external funding. Applications must include: letter of interest, curriculum vita, graduate transcripts, a one-page teaching statement, course evaluations, a research statement, and names and contact information for three references. Applications should be sent to: Dr. John Hasse, Department of Geography and the Environment, Rowan University, 201 Mullica Hill Road, Glassboro, NJ 08028. Applications may also be sent electronically to ha...@rowan.edu. Applications must be received by January 15, 2011. Rowan University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. The position is contingent upon budget appropriations. For more information about this position please contact: Dr. John Hasse (856) 256-4812, ha...@rowan.edu. Qualifications: Applicants must have the Ph.D. in hand by September 1, 2011. Demonstration of excellence in teaching is a fundamental requirement as this is emphasized in our program. Salary: Competitive General Info: Rowan University is a comprehensive (bachelors and masters level) institution that values high quality teaching, scholarship and service. Our classes are small (20-30 students), and emphasize project based and interdisciplinary approaches to learning. We are conveniently located less than an hour's drive from the Atlantic Ocean, 20 miles from Philadelphia, and midway between New York City and Washington, DC (approx. 100 miles). The University's immediate surroundings provide a variety of housing and recreational opportunities in urban, suburban and rural settings. For more information about Rowan University and the (proposed) Department of Geography and the Environment, please visit: http://www.rowan.edu/ http://www.rowan.edu/colleges/las//departments/geography/ http://www.rowan.edu/environmentalstudies
[ECOLOG-L] Job: Tenure-Track Instructor in Evolutionary Biology or Ecology, Rowan University
Position: Instructor in Evolutionary Biology or Ecology - Full Time Tenure-Track Description: The Department of Biological Sciences invites applications to apply for a full-time, tenure-track Instructor position to begin Sept. 1, 2013. Courses taught will include majors-level introductory lab courses in organismal diversity and evolution or in ecology. In addition, the course load will include upper level lab courses within the candidate's areas of expertise, or a majors-level course in biological statistics. The teaching load for the position will be approximately five lab courses per academic year. The successful candidate will contribute appropriate service to the department or University. Qualifications: Master's degree, or an equivalent degree in biology or a closely related field of science is required. A Ph.D. is preferred. Applicants should have expertise or previous teaching experience in organismal diversity, evolution or ecology. A background including biological statistics is preferred. Evidence of previous success and experience in college teaching is preferred. A strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate education is expected. General Info: The department serves 700 biology majors with 12 full-time faculty members and 2.5 full-time laboratory technicians. We have 10 fully equipped, technology supported classrooms as well as research labs supporting the major fields of biology. Current objectives for the department include development of programs in bioinformatics and in environmental studies, contributing to the success of the School of Biomedical Sciences, and contributing to the success of the Cooper Medical School at Rowan University. For information on the Department of Biological Sciences, please refer to the department's website at http://www.rowan.edu/biology. Rowan University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. All positions are contingent upon budget appropriations. Contact: The deadline for the submission materials from the applicant is January 4, 2013. Send by e-mail a cover letter, CV, names of two references, a statement of teaching philosophy, at least two previous student evaluations of teaching, and unofficial copies of graduate transcripts. Applicants should also arrange for delivery of at least two letters of reference attesting to the applicant's teaching abilities. Applicants should submit materials by e-mail to both holbr...@rowan.edu and jos...@rowan.edu. A single .pdf file containing all requested documents is preferred. Postal mail (not preferred) may be sent to: Faculty Search Committee Evolutionary Biology / Ecologist Dept. of Biological Sciences Rowan University 201 Mullica Hill Road Glassboro, NJ 08028 Inquiries may be addressed to Dr. Luke Holbrook (holbr...@rowan.edu).
[ECOLOG-L] Job: Asst Professor, Human Geography with Environmental Focus Rowan University
Position: Assistant Professor, Human Geography with Environmental Focus - Full Time Tenure Track Description: The Department of Geography and Environment in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Rowan University is seeking applicants to fill a tenure-track faculty position in Human Geography with Environmental focus beginning September 1, 2013. We are seeking an innovative and broadly trained candidate who can energetically serve both the environmental studies and geography degree programs. The successful candidate will also be expected to develop an active research program involving undergraduates that will have significant potential for external funding. Opportunities exist to collaborate with faculty from within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences and across the university. Participation in both departmental and university service is also expected. Qualifications: Candidates should have: 1) A Ph.D. required in Geography, Environmental Studies, or a related discipline such as Human Ecology, completed by September 1, 2013. 2) Demonstration of excellence in teaching and ability to incorporate instructional technology into the classroom. Prior experience in online teaching is preferred. 3) The ability to teach courses such as Environmental Studies: Social Perspective, Introduction to Planning and Environmental Design, Population Geography, Urban Geography, and Cultural Geography. Development of advanced courses in the candidate's area of expertise is also welcome. General Info: Rowan University is a comprehensive public institution that values high-quality teaching, scholarship, and service. Although our current enrollment is more than 11,000 students, our classes are small (20-30 students) and emphasize project-based and interdisciplinary approaches to learning. Research is supported by the university through travel support, internal grants, and load adjustment, although the candidate is expected to pursue external funding. Salary is competitive, and faculty positions fall under the State of New Jersey & AFT Collective Bargaining agreement. Rowan University ranks in the top tier of universities in the region. Less than 20 miles from Philadelphia, the area offers a variety of attractive urban and suburban living options. For more information about Rowan University and the Department of Geography and the Environment, please visit http://www.rowan.edu or http://www.rowan.edu/geography. All positions are contingent upon budget appropriations. Rowan University values diversity, and is committed to equal opportunity. Contact: Applications will be accepted until January 15, 2013 and must include letter of interest, curriculum vitae, graduate transcripts, statement of teaching philosophy, course evaluations, a description of research interests with plans for continuing this work at Rowan, and names and contact information of three references. Letters of recommendation must be provided upon request. Applications are preferably submitted electronically to ha...@rowan.edu or in hard copy to Dr. John Hasse, Department of Geography and Environment, Rowan University, 201 Mullica Hill Road, Glassboro, NJ 08028 (telephone 856-256-4812).
[ECOLOG-L] Job: Instructor/Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences, 3/4-Time Temporary, Rowan University
Position Announcement Position: Instructor/Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences - 3/4-Time Temporary Department: Biological Sciences Description: The Department of Biological Sciences invites applications for a one-year, 3/4-time Instructor / Assistant Professor position available beginning Sept. 1, 2012. The successful candidate will teach a total of four courses and 18 instructor credits across the fall and spring semesters. Courses taught will include major-level introductory courses in 1) adaptation, diversity and evolution; 2) ecology; 3) as available, upper level courses within the candidate's areas of expertise. The successful candidate will contribute appropriate service to the department, and will have the opportunity to pursue research or participate in collaborative research programs within our department and the University. Qualifications: A Ph.D. or equivalent degree in some field of biology is required, but ABD will be considered. Applicants should have expertise in evolution, organismal diversity or ecology. A strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate education is expected, and previous success and experience in college teaching is strongly preferred. Starting Date: September 1, 2012 Salary: Competitive General Info: The department serves 650 biology majors with 12 full-time faculty members and 2 full-time laboratory technicians. We have 10 fully equipped, technology supported classrooms as well as research labs supporting the major fields of biology. Current objectives for the department include development of programs in bioinformatics and in environmental studies, contributing to the success of the School of Biomedical Sciences, and contributing to the success of the Cooper Medical School at Rowan University. For information on the Department of Biological Sciences, please refer to the department's website at http://www.rowan.edu/biology. Rowan University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. All positions are contingent upon budget appropriations. Contact: Send cover letter, CV, a statement of teaching philosophy, a statement of research interests and unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts. Applicants should also arrange for delivery of at least two letters of reference. Two letters of reference must attest to the candidate's teaching abilities. Review of applications begins July 9th and will continue until the search is completed. Applicants should submit materials by e-mail to both obr...@rowan.edu and jos...@rowan.edu Postal mail (not preferred) may be sent to: Faculty Search Committee Dept. of Biological Sciences Rowan University 201 Mullica Hill Road Glassboro, NJ 08028 Inquiries may be addressed to Dr. Terry O'Brien (obr...@rowan.edu).
[ECOLOG-L] Job: GIS Support Specialist, Rowan Univ. New Jersey
Title: GIS Support Specialist Department: Geography and Environment Agency: Rowan University Location: Glassboro, New Jersey The Rowan University Department of Geography & Environment is seeking a Computing Support Specialist to provide technical support for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) teaching and research activities. The department is a regional leader in GIS education and research and the department's Geospatial Research Laboratory is supported by extramural funds to conduct GIS research projects and outreach activities. The position will provide computing support including software, desktop, server, networking and virtual environments. The ideal candidate should demonstrate proficiency with industry standard GIS software, GIS database formats, as well as a broad understanding of geospatial analytical tools and procedures. Please direct questions about this position to John Hasse (ha...@rowan.edu). For more information: http://rowanuniversity.hodesiq.com/jobs/technical-support-specialist-aft- range-18-full-time-temporary-glassboro-new-jersey-job-4978946
[ECOLOG-L] Multiple full-time Lecturer positions, Rowan University, Geography, Planning, and Sustainability
Multiple full-time, renewable Lecturer positions, Rowan University Geography, Planning, and Sustainability The Department of Geography, Planning, and Sustainability at Rowan University seeks to hire multiple individuals committed to excellence in undergraduate education and student mentoring as full-time Lecturers to begin Fall 2018. The positions will be offered as renewable, multiyear 10-month contracts, with benefits. The appointments are non-tenure track but do offer the opportunity for promotion to Senior Lecturer and Master Lecturer. Lecturers will teach 24 credit hours over two semesters with the option to teach overload and the possibility of teaching summer classes for additional compensation. Successful candidates should employ effective contemporary pedagogical techniques. Lecturers will be expected to contribute to departmental and university service through membership on department-, school-, and/or university-level committees, advising student organizations, coordinating introductory course offerings, and/or assisting with curriculum development among various potential contributions. We seek individuals who are eager to contribute to departmental teaching initiatives in the following areas: Planning: We seek applicants with expertise in urban and regional planning to teach introductory and upper-level undergraduate courses, and potentially courses at the Masters-level. Individuals with a background in community/economic development, community food and health, transportation, or planning methods are desired. GIS: We seek applicants with expertise in GIS to teach introductory and upper-level geospatial courses, potentially including GIS, Geospatial Analysis, Remote Sensing, Spatial Databases, Web GIS, and electives related to their expertise. Experience with spatial data management and technology is desired. Geography: We seek applicants with a broad background in geography to teach a variety of introductory and advanced courses in both cultural/human and physical/environmental geography. Ability to teach regional courses with an emphasis on North America, particularly the mid-Atlantic United States region, and qualitative and quantitative methods are also desired. Experience mentoring students and conducting geography outreach is a plus. The Department of Geography, Planning, and Sustainability includes 7 tenure-track faculty members and approximately 200 majors across four undergraduate degree programs: BA Geography, BA Environmental and Sustainability Studies, BS Community and Environmental Planning, and BS Geographic Information Science. The department is currently developing related graduate degree programs. The successful candidates will have the opportunity to join an energetic group of faculty committed to providing students with an outstanding undergraduate education, maintaining traditions of collegiality, civic engagement, and community outreach. Qualifications: Candidates must hold a Ph.D. (preferred) or Master's degree in Geography, GIS, Planning, Environmental Studies, or a closely related discipline. Evidence of strong prior teaching experience is required. Strong interpersonal communication skills are essential. Applications must be submitted through our online application system and include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, prior teaching evaluations, and the contact information for three professional references. In the cover letter, please articulate with which area(s) you most closely identify (Planning, GIS, Geography). Applications received by 3/5/18 will be assured full consideration. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact Dr. Patrick Crumrine, Interim Chairperson of the Department of Geography, Planning, and Sustainability at crumr...@rowan.edu. Please see the official job ad and application portal at: http://bit.ly/2CosT4L
[ECOLOG-L] Job: Two Assistant Professor Positions, Environmental Science, Rowan University
The School of Earth & Environment at Rowan University seeks to fill two Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) positions starting September 1st, 2019 in the recently established Department of Environmental Science. We seek outstanding candidates who hold a Ph.D. in Environmental Science or a closely related discipline, such as biology, chemistry, marine science and geoscience. Successful candidates are expected to develop and maintain an active, highly visible, extramurally funded research program with outstanding scholarship and to demonstrate excellence in teaching and mentoring both graduate and undergraduate students. We seek candidates who have a big picture, global focus -- established international collaborations are a plus. The areas of expertise are open, however, we seek applicants engaged in the study of rapid, worldwide environmental change, in its many aspects. We have particular interest in areas of study at the forefront of advancing our understanding of complex environmental systems, such as Sea Level, Ocean Acidification, Atmospheric Chemistry with respect to climate change, Environmental Toxicology, and Global Biodiversity Informatics with respect to the biodiversity crisis, all of which compliments the school’s mission. Scholars hired in the School of Earth & Environment will have superior communication skills and will have demonstrated a deep commitment to sharing their science with the public. As part of teaching and outreach, SEE faculty are encouraged to develop local research/ teaching experiences in the nearby Edelman Fossil Park and affiliated Scotland Run Park. We are seeking agents of change, and a willingness to work with governments, NGOs, and industry to solve real-world problems is desired. The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. by Sept. 1, 2019 and will have demonstrated early success at research and publication. Postdoctoral experience is a plus. A commitment to excellence in teaching and to communicating science to the public is a necessity. Rowan University is a Carnegie-classified Doctoral University with approximately 19,000 students. Its main campus is located in Glassboro, N.J., 20 miles southeast of Philadelphia, PA. Rowan has been recognized as one of the top 100 public universities in the nation and is ranked 3rd among public institutions in the North by U.S. News & World Report. Applications for must be submitted through our online applicant tracking system at jobs.rowan.edu. Please submit a single PDF that includes the following items in the order listed: letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a description of research agenda including potential funding mechanisms, and a statement of teaching philosophy. Three letters of recommendation should be sent via email directly to: environmentalscie...@rowan.edu. To ensure full consideration, please submit your application by Wednesday, October 31st, 2018.
[ECOLOG-L] Two Faculty Positions in Environmental Science at Rowan University
Environmental Science - Tenure-Track Positions Rowan University The School of Earth & Environment at Rowan University is seeking candidates to fill two tenure-track positions in the forming Department of Environmental Science. We seek outstanding candidates who hold a Ph.D. in Environmental Science or a closely related discipline. Successful candidates are expected to develop and maintain an active, highly visible, extramurally funded research program with outstanding scholarship and to demonstrate excellence in teaching and mentoring both graduate and undergraduate students. We seek candidates who have a big picture, global focus -- established international collaborations are a plus. The areas of expertise are open, however, we have particular interests in applicants engaged in the following research: Climate Change, Atmospheric Chemistry and Air Quality, Biogeochemical Cycles, Ecosystem/Human System Interactions, Environmental Technology, Natural Disaster Reduction, Water and Watersheds Research, Risk Assessment, and Environmental Sustainability in its many aspects. Scholars hired in the School of Earth & Environment will have superior communication skills and will have demonstrated a deep commitment to sharing their science with the public. We are seeking agents of change, and a willingness to work with governments, NGOs, and industry to solve real-world problems is desired. Associate/Full Professor, Environmental Science (Tenured) – The successful candidate will have an established record of external funding, a strong publication history, must be a recognized authority in his or her field, and must possess a demonstrated commitment to public outreach. The successful candidate will assume the role of Chair of the Department, pending faculty vote in accordance with university and union policy. Administrative experience in various forms will be considered. Assistant Professor, Environmental Science (Tenure-Track) – The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. by Sept. 1, 2017 and will have demonstrated early success at research and publication. Postdoctoral experience is a plus. A commitment to excellence in teaching and to communicating science to the public is a necessity. Rowan University is a comprehensive state-designated research institution with approximately 16,000 students. Its main campus is located in Glassboro, N.J., 20-miles southeast of Philadelphia. Philadelphia International Airport is 30 minutes away, and New York and Washington, DC are easily accessible by train from 30th Street Station. The Rowan Fossil Quarry (www.rowan.edu/fossils), located only 4 miles from campus, is closely associate with the School of Earth & Environment and provides unique research opportunities and teaching resources to faculty members and students. Rowan’s main campus is located on the Atlantic Coastal Plain, which contains many coastal and terrestrial ecosystems, as well considerable urban development. The Piedmont and Appalachian provinces are 20 minutes and 1 hour away, respectively. The Atlantic coast and the Delaware Bay estuary are within an hour’s drive. Applications for must be submitted through our online applicant tracking system. Submit application for Associate/Full Professor at http://rowanuniversity.hodesiq.com/job-details.aspx?jobid=5352641. Submit application for Assistant Professor at http://rowanuniversity.hodesiq.com/job-details.aspx?jobid=5352629 Please submit a single PDF that includes the following items in the order listed: letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a description of research agenda including potential funding mechanisms, and graduate transcripts (copies acceptable). Three letters of recommendation should be sent via email directly to ea...@rowan.edu. To insure full consideration, please submit your application by Friday, December 9th, 2016. Rowan University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. All positions are contingent upon budget appropriations.
[ECOLOG-L] Chair, Department of Geography, Rowan University
The Department of Geography at Rowan University within the School of Earth & Environment seeks a dynamic scholar for a tenure-track leadership position at the Associate or Full Professor level. The successful candidate will hold a PhD in Geography or a related field. We seek candidates who address issues of global significance-- established international collaborations are a plus. All research specializations will be considered, however, we have particular interest in those with expertise in the Impact of Climate Change, Environmental Sustainability in its many aspects. Ecosystem/Human System Interactions, Natural Disaster Reduction, Risk Assessment, GIS, Remote Sensing, and Planning for Sustainability. Scholars hired in the School of Earth & Environment will have superior communication skills and will have demonstrated a deep commitment to sharing their science with the public. The successful candidate must demonstrate excellence in research, including an established record and future plan for external funding and strong publication history in high- ranking journals, and in teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will assume the role of Chair of the Department, pending faculty vote in accordance with university and union policy. Administrative experience in various forms will be considered. Rowan University is a comprehensive state-designated research institution with approximately 17,000 students. The main campus is located in Glassboro, N.J., 20-miles southeast of Philadelphia, with a branch campus and medical school in Camden and a second medical school in nearby Stratford. The University boasts seven colleges–William G. Rohrer College of Business, Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering and colleges of Communication and Creative Arts, Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Performing Arts, and Science and Mathematics, as well as the School of Biomedical Science and Health Professions and the School of Earth and Environment. The School of Earth and Environment was established in 2015 and the Department of Geography is one of three departments in the school, along with Geology and Environmental Science. The School of Earth and Environment is one of several presidential initiatives designed to enhance the research profile of the university and establish the university as a leader in environmental research. The Department of Geography includes 7 tenure-track faculty members and approximately 200 majors across four undergraduate degree programs: BA Geography, BA Environmental Studies, BS Planning and BS GISc. The department is currently developing complementary graduate degree programs. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join an energetic group of faculty committed to providing students with an outstanding undergraduate education, maintaining traditions of collegiality, civic engagement and community outreach while also elevating the stature of the department both regionally and nationally. Applications must be submitted through our online applicant tracking system at: http://rowanuniversity.hodesiq.com/job-details.aspx?jobid=5354357 Please submit a single PDF that includes the following items in the order listed: curriculum vitae, letter of interest, names and contact information for three references, and separate statements detailing research agenda and leadership philosophy. Statements should demonstrate a candidate’s potential for integration with Rowan University and specifically the Department of Geography. Rowan University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full time permanent basis. All positions are contingent upon budget appropriations. Review of applications will begin on December 1 and continue until the position is filled. Inquiries about the position should be directed to the Chairperson of the Search Committee, Dr. John Hasse, Department of Geography, Rowan University, 201 Mullica Hill Road, Glassboro, NJ 08028 (telephone 856-256-4812, email: ha...@rowan.edu).
[ECOLOG-L] Job Chair Rowan University Department of Environmental Science
This is a repost of the position advertised on October 31. Review of applications begins on 12/21/2016. Chairperson, Department of Environmental Science The School of Earth & Environment at Rowan University is seeking to fill an Associate/Full Professor (Tenured) position in the forming Department of Environmental Science. We seek outstanding candidates who hold a Ph.D. in Environmental Science or a closely related discipline. Successful candidates are expected to develop and maintain an active, highly visible, extramurally funded research program with outstanding scholarship and to demonstrate excellence in teaching and mentoring both graduate and undergraduate students. We seek candidates who have a big picture, global focus -- established international collaborations are a plus. The areas of expertise are open, however, we have particular interests in applicants engaged in the following research: Climate Change, Atmospheric Chemistry and Air Quality, Biogeochemical Cycles, Ecosystem/Human System Interactions, Environmental Technology, Natural Disaster Reduction, Water and Watersheds Research, Risk Assessment, and Environmental Sustainability in its many aspects. Scholars hired in the School of Earth & Environment will have superior communication skills and will have demonstrated a deep commitment to sharing their science with the public. We are seeking agents of change, and a willingness to work with governments, NGOs, and industry to solve real-world problems is desired. The successful candidate will have an established record of external funding, a strong publication history, must be a recognized authority in his or her field, and must possess a demonstrated commitment to public outreach. The successful candidate will assume the role of Chair of the Department, pending faculty vote in accordance with university and union policy. Administrative experience in various forms will be considered. Rowan University is a comprehensive state-designated research institution with approximately 16,000 students. Its main campus is located in Glassboro, N.J., 20-miles southeast of Philadelphia. Philadelphia International Airport is 30 minutes away, and New York and Washington, DC are easily accessible by train from 30th Street Station. Street Station. The Jean and Ric Edelman Fossil Park at Rowan University (www.rowan.edu/fossils), located only 4 miles from campus, is closely associated with the School of Earth & Environment and provides unique research opportunities and teaching resources to faculty members and students. Rowan’s main campus is located on the Atlantic Coastal Plain, which contains many coastal and terrestrial ecosystems, as well considerable urban development. The Piedmont and Appalachian provinces are 20 minutes and 1 hour away, respectively. The Atlantic coast and the Delaware Bay estuary are within an hour’s drive. Applications for must be submitted through our online applicant tracking system at http://rowanuniversity.hodesiq.com/job-details.aspx? jobid=5352641. Please submit a single PDF that includes the following items in the order listed: letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a description of research agenda including potential funding mechanisms, and a list of references. The review of application begins December 21st, 2016. Closing date for all applications is January 9th, 2017. Rowan University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. All positions are contingent upon budget appropriations.
[ECOLOG-L] Job: Instructor/Assistant Professor, Rowan University, Geography, Planning, and Sustainability, 3/4-Time Temporary
Position: Instructor/Assistant Professor, GIS - 3/4-Time Temporary Department: Geography, Planning, and Sustainability Description: The Department of Geography, Planning and Sustainability in the School of Earth and Environment at Rowan University invites applications for a ¾ time temporary position for academic year 2017-2018. The successful candidate will teach a total of 12 credits over two semesters. In addition to teaching responsibilities, the successful candidate will provide technical support to the department's GIS teaching and research initiatives, and make contributions to the function of the department that may include, but are not limited to, advising student research, developing program assessment materials, analyzing assessment data, and providing career and graduate school information to undergraduates. The Department is seeking a faculty member to teach introductory and upper- level geospatial courses, possibly including GIS, Remote Sensing, Spatial Database, and Web GIS electives related to their expertise. We seek candidates who have demonstrated effective teaching and have experience with spatial data management and technology, who can contribute in meaningful ways to the department. Minimum Qualifications: Masters degree or ABD in Geography, GIS, Planning, Environmental Science/Studies or related area. Applicants with a Ph.D. in one of these fields will receive the strongest consideration. Starting Date: September 1, 2017 Salary: Competitive Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vita, statement of teaching philosophy, copies of teaching evaluations (if available) and contact information for three references. All applications must be submitted through the applicant tracking system via the following link: https://rowanuniversity.hodesiq.com/jobs/3-4-time-gis-instructor- research-support-glassboro-new-jersey-job-5486477 Inquiries about the position should be directed to: Dr. Zachary Christman Search Committee Chairperson Department of Geography, Planning, and Sustainability christm...@rowan.edu Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Rowan University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. All positions are contingent upon budget appropriations.
[ECOLOG-L] Job: Assistant Professor Environmental Science, Rowan University
The School of Earth & Environment at Rowan University seeks to fill an Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) position starting September 1st, 2018 in the forming Department of Environmental Science. We seek outstanding candidates who hold a Ph.D. in Environmental Science or a closely related discipline. Successful candidates are expected to develop and maintain an active, highly visible, extramurally funded research program with outstanding scholarship and to demonstrate excellence in teaching and mentoring both graduate and undergraduate students. We seek candidates who have a big picture, global focus -- established international collaborations are a plus. The areas of expertise are open, however, we have particular interests in applicants engaged in the following research: Climate Change, Sea Level, Atmospheric Chemistry and Air Quality, Biogeochemical Cycles, Ecosystem/Human System Interactions, Natural Disaster Reduction, Water and Watersheds Research, Risk Assessment, and Environmental Sustainability in its many aspects. Scholars hired in the School of Earth & Environment will have superior communication skills and will have demonstrated a deep commitment to sharing their science with the public. We are seeking agents of change, and a willingness to work with governments, NGOs, and industry to solve real-world problems is desired. The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. by Sept. 1, 2018 and will have demonstrated early success at research and publication. Postdoctoral experience is a plus. A commitment to excellence in teaching and to communicating science to the public is a necessity. Rowan University is a Carnegie-classified Doctoral University (Moderate Research Activity) with approximately 17,300 students. Its main campus is located in Glassboro, N.J., 20 miles southeast of Philadelphia. Rowan has been recognized as one of the top 100 public universities in the nation and is ranked 3rd among public institutions in the North by U.S. News & World Report. Applications for must be submitted through our online applicant tracking system at: https://rowanuniversity.hodesiq.com/jobs/assistant-professor- environmental-science-glassboro-new-jersey-job-5493669 Please submit a single PDF that includes the following items in the order listed: letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a description of research agenda including potential funding mechanisms, and a statement of teaching philosophy. Three letters of recommendation should be sent via email directly to ea...@rowan.edu. To ensure full consideration, please submit your application by Monday, October 16th, 2017.
[ECOLOG-L] Job: Associate/Full Professor and Chairperson, Environmental Science, Rowan University
The School of Earth & Environment at Rowan University seeks to fill a Full/Associate Professor (Tenured) position starting September 1st, 2018 in the forming Department of Environmental Science. The successful candidate will assume the role of Chair of the Department, pending faculty vote in accordance with university and union policy. We seek outstanding candidates who hold a Ph.D. in Environmental Science or a closely related discipline. Successful candidates are expected to develop and maintain an active, highly visible, extramurally funded research program with outstanding scholarship and to demonstrate excellence in teaching and mentoring both graduate and undergraduate students. We seek candidates who have a big picture, global focus -- established international collaborations are a plus. The areas of expertise are open, however, we have particular interests in applicants engaged in the following research: Climate Change, Sea Level, Atmospheric Chemistry and Air Quality, Biogeochemical Cycles, Ecosystem/Human System Interactions, Natural Disaster Reduction, Water and Watersheds Research, Risk Assessment, and Environmental Sustainability in its many aspects. Scholars hired in the School of Earth & Environment will have superior communication skills and will have demonstrated a deep commitment to sharing their science with the public. We are seeking agents of change, and a willingness to work with governments, NGOs, and industry to solve real-world problems is desired. Rowan University is a Carnegie-classified Doctoral University (Moderate Research Activity) with approximately 17,300 students. Its main campus is located in Glassboro, N.J., 20 miles southeast of Philadelphia. Rowan has been recognized as one of the top 100 public universities in the nation and is ranked 3rd among public institutions in the North by U.S. News & World Report. Applications for must be submitted through our online applicant tracking system at: https://rowanuniversity.hodesiq.com/jobs/full-associate-professor- environmental-science-glassboro-new-jersey-job-5493664 Please submit a single PDF that includes the following items in the order listed: letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a description of research agenda including potential funding mechanisms, and a statement of teaching philosophy.Three letters of recommendation should be sent via email directly to ea...@rowan.edu. To ensure consideration, please submit your application by Monday, October 30, 2017.