Hi Nikhil, for future posts, consider the writing to the listserv [email protected] . It was brought to my attn. when I inquired with a grad student.
Cheers, D Begin forwarded message: > From: Nikhil Anand <[email protected]> > Subject: [GEOG-ALL] Fwd: Assistant Professor of Sustainable Development > Date: September 23, 2014 at 10:53:41 AM CDT > To: [email protected] > Reply-To: Nikhil Anand <[email protected]> > > Hi All: > > A Culture/ Environment position, just advertised on the E-Anth List > > -N > > Begin forwarded message: > > From: brian burke <[email protected]> > Subject: Assistant Professor of Sustainable Development > Date: September 23, 2014 at 10:09:05 AM CDT > To: [email protected] > Reply-To: brian burke <[email protected]> > > > Dear EANTH-ers. I'm very excited to share this job announcement (below) from > our Sustainable Development Department. Please feel free to get in touch with > any questions, and please share widely with colleagues in the environmental > humanities or humanistic social sciences whose research and teaching > addresses issues of culture and environment in the context of sustainable > development. Review of applications begins Oct 31, 2014. > > This is a great group of people that I'm very happy to have become a part of, > and we're looking for another dynamic new colleague to join us. > > Best, > Brian > > > > > ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT > > The Goodnight Family Sustainable Development Department at Appalachian State > University invites applications for a tenure-track, nine-month faculty > position at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning August 2015. We seek > broadly trained applicants with expertise in Culture and Environment, whose > work is in the environmental humanities and/or the humanistic social sciences > and situated in the larger context of sustainable development. The area of > specialization is open. Candidates must have a PhD by the beginning of the > appointment. > > The successful candidate will have the ability to teach courses in global > and/or postcolonial environmental literature, environmental humanities, and > upper-level coursework in the candidate’s area of expertise. Applicants > should have a demonstrated commitment to teaching and research and a strong > desire to contribute to a vibrant, growing department. We welcome > applications from candidates whose work links two or more disciplines. The > department is committed to building a culturally diverse educational > environment. > > The teaching load is three courses per semester for faculty with an active > research agenda. Faculty must be able to maintain a productive level of > scholarship and participate regularly in curriculum development, student > advisement, and service activities. > > Applications should include: 1) a letter of interest that includes discussion > of relevant scholarly research and teaching philosophy; 2) a curriculum > vitae, including contact information for at least three references; and 3) a > 500-word maximum statement articulating your approach to the interface of > sustainable development and Culture and Environment, including a discussion > of how your work will complement the department’s existing emphases on > sustainable agriculture, critical development studies, and environmental > studies. > > All application materials should be submitted as a single PDF file to > <[email protected]>. > Review of applications will begin October 31, 2014, and continue until the > position is filled. > Any questions regarding the position may be addressed to the search committee > chair, Dr. Jennifer Westerman, at <[email protected]>. > > Appalachian State University is a member of the University of North Carolina > system. Located in Boone, NC, the University has approximately 17,000 > students, primarily in bachelors and masters programs in both liberal arts > and applied fields. The Sustainable Development Department is an innovative, > interdisciplinary program that integrates theory and practice from across the > humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences. The Department is uniquely > qualified to contribute to the University’s commitment to building a “just > and sustainable future.” Additional information is available at > www.sd.appstate.edu. > > Appalachian State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity > Employer. The university does not discriminate in access to its educational > programs or activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions > of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, > gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, > veteran status, genetic information, or sexual orientation. > > Individuals with disabilities may request accommodations in the application > process by contacting Dr. Jennifer Westerman at <[email protected]>. > Any offer of employment to a successful candidate will be conditioned upon > the University’s receipt of a satisfactory criminal background report. > Documentation of identity and employability of the applicant will be required > before the hiring process can be finalized. > > > _____________________________________________ > Brian J. Burke > Goodnight Family Sustainable Development Department > Living Learning Academic Building, 212 > Appalachian State University > Boone, NC 28608 > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > [email protected] - A forum for discussing ecology and the environment > in anthropology and related social sciences. For more information, or to > unsubscribe, visit our website at http://www.eanth.org > > Nikhil Anand > Assistant Professor, Haverford College > http://www.haverford.edu/faculty/nanand > > >
