Hi all, Please share the position announcement below, and usual apologies for cross-postings.
Many thanks, Charlie Chester ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GEP-guide.net <http://gep-guide.net/> • BCI <http://batcon.org/> • Y2Y <http://y2y.net/> • Brandeis <http://www.brandeis.edu/programs/environmental/> • Fletcher <https://sites.tufts.edu/cierp/> > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Sabine von Mering <[email protected]> > Subject: Associate Professor of Climate Justice at Brandeis University > Date: November 20, 2020 at 11:49:00 AM EST > To: climatechangeinitiative <[email protected]> > > Dear colleagues: > Please help us spread the word about this exciting new position! > Thanks in advance for your help. > Sabine > > Associate Professor of Sociology and Environmental Studies Specializing in > Climate Justice > The Brandeis University Department of Sociology and Environmental Studies > Program invite applications for a split-line tenured Associate Professorship > with an emphasis on Climate Justice. This position would begin in academic > year 2021-2022, pending budgetary approval. We seek a scholar whose research > addresses the disproportionate impacts of climate change and related > adaptation and mitigation efforts on vulnerable social groups in any part of > the world, especially communities of color and indigenous communities. We > welcome a variety of disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives, but are > particularly interested in candidates whose work integrates environmental and > climate justice scholarship in innovative ways. > > Candidates must have a PhD in Sociology or a related interdisciplinary field, > a proven publication record, and a substantial teaching portfolio. We > welcome applications from tenured Associate Professors as well as senior > Assistant Professors whose credentials would merit appointment at the > Associate Professor level upon entry or shortly thereafter. > Teaching duties will be evenly divided between the two hiring units, and will > include a course in Climate Justice, graduate and undergraduate courses in > the candidate’s area of specialization, and core courses in each unit as > appropriate. Dissertation advising in the field of Sociology, undergraduate > thesis advising, and service at all levels of the university will also be > expected. > > Applicants should submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, an > article-length writing sample, and names and contact information for three > referees. Brandeis is committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion > in all areas of faculty effort, including scholarship, instruction, and > service. Applicants should accordingly include a Diversity, Equity and > Inclusion (DEI) statement indicating how their experience, interests, and > ongoing commitments might contribute toward maintaining departmental and > institutional pluralism, justice, and unity (see: > https://www.brandeis.edu/diversity/dei-recruitment-hiring/contributions-to-diversity-statements.html > > <https://www.brandeis.edu/diversity/dei-recruitment-hiring/contributions-to-diversity-statements.html>). > Finally, applicants should provide a teaching portfolio that includes > syllabi and evidence of teaching excellence. > > Brandeis is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. We value and > are seeking candidates that represent a variety of social identities, > including those who have been underrepresented in higher education, who > possess skills that spark innovation, and who, through their scholarship, > teaching, and service contributions, bring expertise in building, engaging > and sustaining a pluralistic, just, and inclusive campus community. > > Only online applications will be accepted. Application materials may be > uploaded here: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/17599 > <https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/17599>. First consideration will be > given to applications received by January 4, 2021, and review of applications > will continue until the position is filled. Questions about the position can > be directed to either of the Search Committee co-chairs: Professor Sara > Shostak ([email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>) or Professor > Rick Schroeder ([email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>). > > > > -- > Sabine von Mering, Ph.D. > Professor of German and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies > Director, Center for German and European Studies > Affiliate faculty, Environmental Studies > Brandeis University > MS 024 > 415 South Street > Waltham, MA 02454 > USA > Phone: (781) 736-3227 > Fax (781) 736-3207 > e-mail:[email protected] <mailto:e-mail%[email protected]> > https://www.brandeis.edu/cges/ <http://www.brandeis.edu/cges> > http://www.brandeisfact.org <http://www.brandeisfact.org/> -- 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]. 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