Social/Cultural Geography – Assistant Professor

Social/Cultural Geography – Assistant Professor   The Department of Human Geography at the University of Toronto Scarborough invites applications for a full-time tenure stream appointment in the area of Social/Cultural Geography. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor and will commence July 1, 2019.   The successful applicant must have a Ph.D. in Geography or a related field at the time of their appointment or shortly thereafter, with a demonstrated record of excellence in research and teaching. We seek candidates who conduct research in one or more of the following areas: critical social/cultural theory, Black geographies, Indigenous …

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Geology/Earth Science Instructor (Full-Time, Tenure Track Position)

Click here to apply East Los Angeles College, (ELAC), with an enrollment of approximately 35,000, is the largest of the nine colleges in the Los Angeles Community College District, and is located in the Los Angeles suburb of Monterey Park, in the San Gabriel Valley.  ELAC is dedicated to providing the highest quality of transfer and workforce education courses, along with superior adult education, basic skills, and community service programs.  We serve a culturally diverse community in a dynamic urban setting with the purpose of supporting students in achieving associate of arts degrees, general education, skill/certificates, and/or personal development.  The college seeks …

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Part Time course instructor/Advising Assistant Needed ASAP

The Urban Studies Dept at Queens College is looking for someone to co-teach a spring seminar and to assist with advising for two of our nested majors – Environmental Studies and Labor Studies. This person will work closely with Melissa Checker, the instructor of record and faculty advisor, sharing her usual responsibilities while she is on partial medical leave this spring.  Compensation and hours will be the same as for an adjunct instructor. The course is a senior internship seminar which guides students through semester-long internships and connects academic learning with on-the-job experiences. It is taught on Wed. evenings from 6:30-9:00 pm. Advisement …

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Tenure track position at Northern Illinois University–women’s and gender studies

DESCRIPTION The interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Northern Illinois University is looking for a dynamic scholar to fill the position of Assistant Professor to begin in the fall of 2019, with expertise in Critical Race Theory. The successful candidate will be a joint appointment tenure-track faculty member in the Center for the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, with a tenure home in an appropriate academic department (open). The candidate will be expected to teach courses to both undergraduate and graduate students in both units, as well as engage in an active research agenda …

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Postdoc in Species Distribution/Pollen Vegetation Modeling at The Morton Arboretum in Chicago

The Morton Arboretum invites applications for a two year postdoctoral researcher to work on an NSF-supported project, “Quantifying biogeographic history: a novel model-based approach to integrating data from genes, fossils, specimens, and environments”. The successful applicant will join an international team of researchers in mathematics/ statistics, ecology, biogeography, distribution modeling, and population genetics. The postdoctoral researcher will collaborate with the project team to design, develop and implement novel methods for integrating datasets which have different characteristics and resolution (environmental, paleoecological, and genetic data) to make inference about historical shifts in species ranges and changes in population sizes. Applicants should have a …

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Vegetation Science Assistant Professor Search at UCSB

Assistant Professor – Vegetation Science – Department of Geography The Department of Geography at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2019. The Department is looking for exceptional individuals with particular emphasis in the area of Vegetation Data Science. We seek a highly creative and interdisciplinary scholar whose research exploits large spatio-temporal data sets such as those coming from continental and global scale environmental data networks and observatories (e.g., FluxNet, PhenoCam network, NEON, US National Phenology Network) and/or state of …

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Two Assistant Professor Positions, Environmental Science, Rowan University

  The School of Earth & Environment at Rowan University seeks to fill two Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) positions starting September 1st, 2019 in the recently established Department of Environmental Science. We seek outstanding candidates who hold a Ph.D. in Environmental Science or a closely related discipline, such as biology, chemistry, marine science and geoscience. Successful candidates are expected to develop and maintain an active, highly visible, extramurally funded research program with outstanding scholarship and to demonstrate excellence in teaching and mentoring both graduate and undergraduate students. We seek candidates who have a big picture, global focus — established international collaborations are a plus. The areas of expertise are open, however, …

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North Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity

The UNC Department of Geography recruits applicants to the Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity (CPPFD), a prestigious 2-year postdoc that has the goal of preparing recent PhDs for tenure track appointments at UNC. Our department has previously used this mechanism multiple times to make tenure-track hires, and we hope to recruit another such scholar this year. The target applicants are US-born scholars from groups that are underrepresented in the academy. This is a full-time research appointment with no service obligations and the option of teaching a maximum of one course per year.  Applicants who plan to rank Geography as their first choice placement at UNC should contact Geography Diversity …

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AGI Spring 2019 Policy Internship Applications DUE 10/15

AGI’s Geoscience Policy team would like to invite geoscience and geo-engineering students and entry level graduates to apply for the Spring 2019 Geoscience Policy Internship. Application deadline: October 15, 2018. The Geoscience Policy program represents the shared interests of the geoscience community in Washington, DC, and actively works with Congress and federal agencies to foster better communication and public policy for the geosciences in areas including water, energy and mineral resources, natural hazards, environmental protection, and federal funding for geoscience research and education. AGI seeks outstanding geoscience or geo-related engineering students or entry level graduates with a strong interest in …

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Position Announcement: Feminist Science & Technology Studies Application Due 10/18 @SDSU @WomensStudies.SDSU

The Department of Women’s Studies at San Diego State University invites applications for an open rank, tenure-track position. Feminist Science and Technology Studies:  We invite applications from scholars with a research concentration in feminist science studies foregrounding an intersectional approach between women’s, gender, and sexuality studies and science and technology studies. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in a related field.  A minimum of a graduate minor or concentration in Women’s Studies, or a significant track record of research and teaching in Women’s Studies, is required. An M.S. in a STEM field is preferred. Areas of expertise may include, but are not limited to: …

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