(posted 2020/10/01)| Position ID: | Chapman University-Schmid College of Science and Technology-ESPTT [#17040] |
| Position Title: | Assistant Professor of Environmental Science & Policy, Tenure Track, August 2021 |
| Position Type: | Tenured/Tenure-track faculty |
| Position Location: | Orange, California 92866, United States [map] |
| Subject Area: | Environmental Science |
| Appl Deadline: | 2020/11/15 11:59PM (posted 2020/10/01) |
| Position Description: |
| Chapman University invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions in Environmental Science & Policy, an interdisciplinary program
that draws from expertise in both the Schmid College of Science and Technology
and the Wilkinson College of Art, Humanities and Social Sciences. These
faculty positions will hold joint appointments in both Schmid and Wilkinson
Colleges. Chapman University is a nationally ranked institution offering traditional undergraduate and graduate programs in the heart of Orange County, one of Southern California’s most diverse and vibrant regions. The university achieved R2 status in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, a distinction held by just 10 percent of all U.S. universities. Our faculty include academic leaders who excel in research, publishing and world-class teaching in our 11 schools and colleges, including Schmid College of Science and Technology and Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. Dedicated to forward-looking, personalized education, we create an environment for unlimited achievement by both our students and faculty. More information about Schmid and Wilkinson Colleges is available at www.chapman.edu/science and www.chapman.edu/wilkinson, respectively. The University is dedicated to enhancing diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruitment and employment. More information on diversity and inclusion at Chapman University is available at https://www.chapman.edu/diversity. We seek candidates with an active research program in
areas including but not limited to: • Climate issues • Environmental health • Environmental justice • Sustainability governance • Water policy We value candidates who can identify avenues for collaboration both within and outside of the institution. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in a relevant field in the natural or social sciences (or related area) by the expected 8/1/21 position start date. The successful candidates are expected to lead a
rigorous research program, which could include publishing books and/or articles
in peer-reviewed journals, securing extramural funding, and incorporating
undergraduate students in research, depending on the candidate’s specialty
area. Teaching responsibilities will support the interdisciplinary B.S. degree
in Environmental Science & Policy (www.chapman.edu/esp)
and may also include courses based on the candidate’s field of expertise.
Service to both Schmid and Wilkinson Colleges is also expected of successful
candidates. Tenure track faculty are expected to develop and maintain an active
research agenda for future tenure consideration and are evaluated on their research/scholarly
activity, teaching and service. Cover letter Curriculum vitae Statement of research (2 pages max) Statement of teaching philosophy (2 pages max) Contact information for three references Chapman University Faculty Employment Application c/o: Academic Jobs Online at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/17040 At Chapman University, we place great value in a diversity of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, particularly from groups that are traditionally under-represented in higher education within the US. As such we seek candidates who will support and advance our mission of being inclusive of all students in our teaching, our research, our collaborations, our service, and beyond. In either/both requested statements, please address any past experience and future plans to enhance diversity and inclusion. Review of applications will commence November 15, 2020. Inquiries may be directed to ES&P Search Chair at schmidcollege@chapman.edu. Please use “Assistant Professor of Environmental Science & Policy” as the email subject line. These positions are contingent upon final budget approval. Successful completion of a background check is required for the final candidates. Download a copy of the Chapman Faculty Application for Employment here. Chapman
University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse
and inclusive academic global community. The University is dedicated to
enhancing diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruitment and employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical
disability, mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status,
marital status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristic
protected by state or federal law. The University is committed to achieving a
diverse faculty and staff and encourages members of underrepresented groups to
apply. |
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