FYI, please circulate! Corina McKendry, cc’d, is the person to contact! Best,
Kate (Just out: COVID-19 has resurrected single-use plastics – are they back to stay? <https://theconversation.com/covid-19-has-resurrected-single-use-plastics-are-they-back-to-stay-140328>, The Conversation, July 14, first-authored by Jessica Heiges) > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Corina McKendry <[email protected]> > Subject: [AESS_LIST] TT Position in Environmental Science, Global > Environmental Change > Date: July 14, 2020 at 10:07:00 AM CDT > To: [email protected] > Reply-To: Corina McKendry <[email protected]> > > Hello AESS colleagues, > > Despite everything, Colorado College is looking for a new tenure track > environmental scientist. See the full job description and application > instructions, posted below. I am chairing the search committee and am happy > to answer any questions about the position, Colorado College, etc. Please > share widely! (Apologies, as always, for cross-posting.) > > Best, > Corina > > CORINA MCKENDRY, PhD > Director, Environmental Studies Program > Director, State of the Rockies Project > Associate Professor, Department of Political Science > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > o (719) 389-6788 > > COLORADO COLLEGE > 14 E. Cache La Poudre St. > Colorado Springs, CO 80903 > www.coloradocollege.edu <http://www.coloradocollege.edu/> > > > Colorado College is hiring a tenure track assistant professor of > environmental science to join the college’s interdisciplinary Environmental > Studies Program beginning in August 2021. The position requires expertise in > global environmental change, especially in human dimensions of global change > or land-use/land-cover science research with an emphasis on geospatial > approaches to scholarly questions (including remote sensing, GIS, and/or > spatial analytical techniques). We seek a colleague with the ability to > engage in interdisciplinary approaches to environmental questions. The > successful candidate will be able to teach Introduction to Global Climate > Change, courses in their areas of specialty including environmental > geospatial methods, and other advanced courses. The ideal candidate will also > understand the broad demands and opportunities available at a liberal arts > college and in our interdisciplinary Environmental Studies program. > > The College actively promotes a dynamic and inclusive environment in which > students and employees of diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives can > learn and work. We are also committed to becoming an anti-racist institution > in all of our policies, practices, and pedagogies. Applicants should describe > the ways in which they can contribute to these goals in their cover letter. > > One distinguishing feature of Colorado College is its Block Plan, in which > professors teach, and students take, one course at a time. Each block is > three and a half weeks long, and professors teach six of the eight blocks in > an academic year. Applicants must be committed to high quality, innovative > undergraduate teaching. The Block Plan lends itself to field and > project-based teaching, and funds and logistical support for such projects > are available through the college and through the Environmental Studies > program. > > Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D. in a related field (e.g. Geography, Ecology, > Environmental Science/Studies, Forestry, Natural Resources) is required by > the start of employment. Expertise in global environmental change with a > geospatial technology perspective, teaching experience, and experience > working with undergraduate researchers is preferred. > > Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in a related field (e.g. Geography, Ecology, > Environmental Science/Studies, Forestry, Natural Resources) by the start of > employment. > > Applicants should submit: 1) a cover letter, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3) a > statement of research goals, 4) a statement of pedagogical principles, 5) > evidence of teaching effectiveness, 6) graduate transcripts, 7) a sample of > scholarly writing, and 9) the names and contact information of three > references (letters will be requested for short-listed candidates). All > application materials should be posted to > https://employment.coloradocollege.edu/postings/4442 > <https://employment.coloradocollege.edu/postings/4442> by October 1, 2020, > 5:00 pm MDT. > > Colorado College is an equal opportunity employer committed to increasing the > diversity of its community. 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