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Assistant Professor of Environmental Humanities (EXPIRED)

Environmental Studies Program, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh

Job category Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar
AOS Teach 3 courses per semester - an interdisciplinary introductory course on sustainability as part of University Studies Program; a course on history of environmental thought; upper level courses in the candidate's area of expertise; other courses to be determined by faculty interest and program needs; advising and program building; active research agenda in a field within environmental humanities
AOS categories Environmental Philosophy
Ethics
AOC Open
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Organization's reference number 102a.1415
Location Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States
Start date September 1, 2015
Job description

Assistant Professor in the Environmental Humanities

The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Environmental Studies Program, with the position starting on September 1, 2015. The successful candidate will have a commitment to both undergraduate teaching and research; area of specialization within the humanities is open. Strong preference given to candidates with ability to teach courses on environmental ethics and history of environmental thought, an introductory course on sustainability as part of our University Studies Program, plus upper level courses in the candidate’s area of expertise. Research focus outside of North America and Western Europe preferred.  The position involves advising ES majors and program building. Ph.D. required by time of appointment; teaching experience preferred. Candidates should send 1) a cover letter explaining interdisciplinary range, experience, and vision for Environmental Studies, 2) a teaching statement, a list courses they can teach or would like to develop, and teaching evaluations if available; 3) research agenda; 4) curriculum vitae; 5) a writing sample; 6) transcripts (photocopies acceptable); 7) three current letters of recommendation. Send materials to Dr. Jim Feldman, Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, 800 Algoma Blvd, Oshkosh WI 54901, [email protected]. We will begin reviewing applications on October 1. UW Oshkosh is a national leader in campus sustainability in both operations and curriculum, and Environmental Studies is a vibrant, engaged, and supportive program. UW Oshkosh values diversity and is an AA/EOE institution.

How to apply
Application type Other
Instructions
Send materials to Dr. Jim Feldman, Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, 800 Algoma Blvd, Oshkosh WI 54901, [email protected]. We will begin reviewing applications on October 1.
Web address to apply http://www.uwosh.edu/hr/employment/assistant-profe...
Email to apply
Hard deadline October 1, 2014, 7:59pm CST
Contact
Web address for more information http://www.uwosh.edu/hr/employment/assistant-profe...
Contact name Jim Feldman
Contact email
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Time created August 4, 2014, 1:01pm UTC
Scheduled expiry date October 1, 2014, 7:59pm CST
Expired on October 2, 2014, 7:59pm CST
Last updated May 21, 2015, 3:00pm UTC
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