Hi all,
Please note this is an early notice of a position that is scheduled to
start in the fall of 2008. We will be conducting a full search later
this year.
Please distribute to any interested folks, and apologies for
cross-postings.
Thanks.
Cheers,
Rich Wallace
Chair, Environmental Studies
Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA
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Assistant Professor - Environmental Studies
Ursinus College invites applications for a tenure-track assistant
professor of environmental studies to begin in fall 2008. A Ph.D. in
environmental studies or a related field is expected by the start of
employment. Applicants are welcome from all areas of environmental
research and pedagogical interests within environmental studies. Prior
experience teaching in an interdisciplinary environmental program is
highly desirable. Teaching responsibilities will include core courses in
environmental studies and courses in the candidate's area of expertise.
The successful candidate must demonstrate a strong commitment to
undergraduate teaching in a liberal arts setting and will be expected to
participate in the College's interdisciplinary liberal studies freshman
seminar, mentor student research, oversee campus sustainability
projects, implement a program of scholarly activity, and participate in
the continuing development of our thriving Environmental Studies
Program.
Send letter, c.v., undergraduate and graduate transcripts, copies of
original teaching evaluations, statement of teaching philosophy,
research plan (including student involvement), and three letters of
recommendation (at least one of which must address teaching) to Richard
L. Wallace, Chair, Environmental Studies, Ursinus College, P.O. Box
1000, Collegeville, PA 19426. To ensure full consideration, applications
must be received by Oct. 1, 2007. For inquiries contact Dr. Wallace at
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (no e-mail applications, please). For more
information on the Ursinus Environmental Studies Program, please see
http://academic.ursinus.edu/env/.
Ursinus College, established in 1869, is a highly selective,
independent, co-educational, residential liberal arts college of 1600
students located 25 miles northwest of center city Philadelphia. Ursinus
College is an EEO/AA employer. In keeping with the college's historic
commitment to equality, women and minorities are especially encouraged
to apply.
