Hi all, My department at Villanova University is looking to hire an adjunct professor to teach course(s) in Economics and the Environment Starting in spring 2020. Please see details below and let me know if you have any potential leads in the Philadelphia region or any questions.
Best regards, Peleg *Position Summary: *The Department of Geography and the Environment invites applications for an adjunct position to teach an undergraduate course, Economics and the Environment, for students with no prior course experience in economics. Possible course content could be broad and survey a variety of topics or focus on specific relevant areas such as, Energy, Corporate Sustainability, Climate Change, Natural Resources, and/or Food Systems, depending on the instructor’s expertise and interests. Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values. *Duties and Responsibilities: *This will be a 3-hour per week course, scheduling of course time is flexible. Teaching and related duties will vary with the specific course being taught. Initial course would be offered in Spring 2020. *Minimum Qualifications: *Advanced degree in Environmental Economics/Studies, Environmental Resource Economics, Corporate Sustainability or Environmental Sustainability, or a closely related discipline is required and/or candidates with suitable professional / practitioner experience will be considered. *Preferred Qualifications: *Previous teaching experience preferred. *Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours: *Course may be scheduled in the evenings, if preferred. *Special Message to Applicants: *The Geography and the Environment Department will accept applications throughout the year. When a teaching vacancy arises, we will consider the submitted applications in an effort to staff the course. All applicants must apply on line at https://jobs.villanova.edu and complete a faculty profile. Online applications must include: 1. A current and complete resume/curriculum vitae. 2. A cover letter or letter of interest. The letter should include the following three pieces of information: (a) the type of course(s) the applicant is interested in teaching; (b) the time period during which the applicant expects to be available; c) the names and the contact information of three references. 3. A title and one paragraph summary of one to two courses of interest. If the applicant wishes to submit any other supporting documents, he or she may submit them online in conjunction with the application. Inquires regarding the position should be sent to either Dr. Peleg Kremer ( [email protected]) or Dr. Steven Goldsmith ( [email protected]) -- Peleg Kremer, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Geography and the Environment Villanova University G67-I Mendel Science Center 800 Lancaster Avenue, Villanova, Pennsylvania 19085 610.519.4549 (office) [email protected] -- 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.
