FYI. Wil -----Original Message----- From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Schneider Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 11:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Fwd: Faculty Position in Environmental Philosophy
>> >>MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY >> >>Faculty Position in Environmental Philosophy >> >> >>Michigan State University invites applications for a tenure-track, >>academic year Assistant Professorship in environmental >>philosophy. This will be a joint appointment: 75% in the Lyman >>Briggs School of Science (LBS; in the College of Natural Science) >>and 25% in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife (FW; in the >>College of Agriculture and Natural Resources). This position is >>part of an expanding university-wide program in environmental >>studies and policy. The successful candidate will teach three >>undergraduate courses on topics in the philosophy of science, >>technology, and the environment, and a joint (LBS, FW) upper-level >>undergraduate / graduate course in environmental ethics and >>philosophy. Some thesis supervision. Usual non-teaching >>duties. Some summer work available. Applicants will be expected >>to develop an independent research program focusing on the >>integration of environmental philosophy into environmental policy. >> >>Michigan State University provides an excellent environment for >>creative teaching and research in environmental >>philosophy. Opportunities to interact with scientists and >>philosophers, including involvement with the Environmental Studies >>and Policy Program (ESPP, >><http://www.environment.msu.edu/)>http://www.environment.msu.edu/) >>and the undergraduate Science, Technology, Environment and Public >>Policy Specialization. LBS also anticipates faculty openings in >>biology, mathematics, and history of medicine. >> >>A Ph.D. in philosophy or related field is required. Salary >>commensurate with experience. Competitive start-up support will be >>provided. EO/AAE. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to >>apply. To assure consideration, applications should be received by >>December 1, 2005, but review of applications will continue until >>the position is filled. Applications should include an application >>letter, CV, teaching portfolio, research prospectus, and three >>letters of recommendation. Information about LBS and FW can be >>found at <http://www.msu.edu/unit/lbs/>http://www.msu.edu/unit/lbs/ >>and <http://www.fw.msu.edu/.>http://www.fw.msu.edu/. Questions >>regarding this position or electronic submission of applications >>may be directed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or materials may be sent to: >> >> >>Kathie Ellis, Administrative Asst. >>Environmental Philosophy Search >>Lyman Briggs School of Science, E-34 Holmes Hall >>Michigan State University >>East Lansing, MI 48825-1107