*Apologies for cross-postings* Dear Colleagues,
Bucknell University is conducting a search for an assistant or associate professor in environmental studies, with a focus on race, identity, and community. Here is the link to the ad, which is also pasted in the email below: http://jobs.bucknell.edu/cw/en-us/job/493780/assistant-or- associate-professor-in-environmental-studies-with-a- focus-on-race-identity-and-community Please circulate widely. Note that we begin review of applications September 15th. Cheers, Amanda Wooden -------------------------------- Amanda E. Wooden, Ph.D. Associate Professor and Director of the Environmental Studies Program David and Patricia Ekedahl Professor of Environmental Studies (2015-20) Bucknell University, 332 Academic West, Lewisburg, PA 17837; 570-577-3464 "The program in environmental studies at Bucknell seeks to hire an assistant or associate professor of environmental studies with a specialization in race, identity and the environment, to start in August 2018. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching, a high potential for excellence in research, and will bring a strong community focus to their teaching and research. Teaching responsibilities include courses in specialties such as such as race, culture & environment, sustainable cities, or environments & identities; community-based and/or local student research; community and qualitative research design; and service and general education courses in environmental studies. Ph.D. required by time of appointment in an environmentally relevant field with specialties in the humanities or social sciences such as: Africana, ethnic, gender, or Indigenous studies; critical race studies; environmental or community sociology or anthropology; community-level international development or political ecology; social/urban geography or urban anthropology; or community health. We invite candidates to explain how issues of diversity are brought into their teaching, scholarship, and/or service. We seek a teacher-scholar who is committed to Bucknell’s efforts to create a climate that fosters the growth and development of a diverse student body and whose experience and expertise will contribute to the Environmental Studies Program’s diversity-related educational goals, including an emphasis on inclusive pedagogy. Bucknell University, an Equal Opportunity Employer, believes that students learn best in a diverse, inclusive community and is therefore committed to academic excellence through diversity in its faculty, staff, and students. We seek candidates who are committed to Bucknell’s efforts to create a climate that fosters the growth and development of a diverse student body, and we encourage applications from members of groups that have been historically underrepresented in higher education. Application materials should include a cover letter, a CV, a statement of teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching effectiveness as available, a research statement, and three confidential letters of reference. Review of applications will begin September 15, 2017 and continue until the position is filled. All materials must be submitted through Bucknell's career site ( careers.bucknell.edu). Bucknell University is a private, highly ranked, national liberal arts institution that also offers strong professional programs in engineering, business, education, and music. Located in Central Pennsylvania along the Susquehanna River, Bucknell is nestled in the Borough of Lewisburg, an architectural gem that has been ranked as one of America’s best small towns. The Lewisburg area offers a unique combination of outdoor recreation opportunities, and appealing amenities such as art galleries, an art deco theater, historic museums, and charming independent boutiques and restaurants. In addition to the many cultural and athletic events offered by the University and the Borough, the surrounding region offers outstanding schools, medical facilities, and an affordable cost of living. For those who crave the city, Bucknell is within an easy three-hour drive to Philadelphia, New York, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gep-ed" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
