Duke University, NSOE-Faculty
Position Description
Generic Job Description for Contract Instructor, Nicholas School of the Environment The Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke University is seeking a qualified instructor for one or more courses to be offered in the 2024/25 Academic year, for students enrolled in the Master of Environmental Management (MEM) program. The two-year MEM is a professional degree, training students for careers focused on solving complex environmental problems. Required Qualifications: PhD degree in a related field; strong teaching experience. The course(s) will be taught in-person at Duke’s Durham, NC campus. To apply: Interested individuals should send the following materials to AcademicJobsOnline - Job #27507 • Cover letter that addresses the candidate’s background, training, and experience in the topics of relevance to MEM students, potentially including: business and the environment, coastal environmental management, ecotoxicology and environmental health, environmental economics and policy, energy and the environment, ecosystem science and conservation, forestry, natural resource finance, water resources management. The application package should also include: • details of previous teaching experience; • CV or resume; • Copies of teaching evaluations. Review of applications will begin on May 1, 2024, although applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Application Materials Required:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- evidence of teaching excellence
- statement of teaching experience with, and commitment to, teaching a diverse student body
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