Quantitative Research Consulting Center (QRCC), Spring Office Hours

The Quantitative Research Consulting Center (QRCC) (https://www.gc.cuny.edu/About-the-GC/Provost-s-Office/QRCC/index) provides students, post-docs, and faculty greater resources for statistical support in quantitative and empirical research. The QRCC provides support for researchers at any stage of research in four main areas: (1) project/research planning, (2) statistical data analysis, (3) statistical software programming, and (4) writing. The QRCC center is located in 3204.04 and has new appointment slots for the spring semester: Mondays (with Kalina) – 12:00PM or 1:00PM Fridays (with Deepali) – 12:00PM, 1:00PM, 2:00PM, or 3:30PM Additionally, you can stop by the open office hours between 2PM-3PM on Mondays. You can view our calendar at https://goo.gl/PGVpZD [goo.gl] to look for available time slots. If a time is available …

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Geology adjunct needed at Texas A&M University – Kingsville

Job Title Geology Adjunct Agency Texas A&M University – Kingsville Department Department Of Physics & Geosciences Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Kingsville, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description The Department of Physics/Geosciences has an opening for a part to full-time Adjunct Faculty in Geosciences. The position’s primary responsibilities will be offering Structural Geology and Field Geology.  Additional undergraduate courses will be taught in Earth Sciences. Minimum Qualifications: Candidates must have at least a MS in Geology with an emphasis in structural geology or a related field from a regionally accredited institution or university. Experience in teaching lower-level geology courses …

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Assistant Professor, Geological Oceanography

Assistant Professor, Geological Oceanography The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Assistant Professor, Geological Oceanography. Position Details Location John C. Stennis Space Center 1020 Balch Blvd Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, 39529 United States Division Marine Science Position Type Faculty Employment Status Full Time Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicants For full consideration, send by 3/1/2019 1) letter of interest, 2) vitae, 3) statement of research interests and plans, 4) statement of teaching accomplishments, plans and philosophy, 5) names of three references. All attachments must be uploaded at the time of …

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Assistant Professor in Urban Social Change

Deadline for this position is February 1st. SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY ASSISTANT PROFESSORSHIP IN URBAN SOCIAL CHANGE The Department of Geography at Simon Fraser University, in Burnaby, British Columbia, invites applications for a tenure-track position in urban social change. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, and will begin 1 September 2019. The ideal candidate will be a geographer whose work addresses the dynamics of urban social change across the following axes of social difference: ability, age, class, ethnicity, gender, health, Indigeneity, immigration status, race and/or sexuality. They will have expertise in the critical analysis of urban life, …

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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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HELP WANTED

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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New Course: Mediating Race: Technology, Performance, Politics, and Aesthetics in Popular Culture.

 Cathy Davison is teaching with Prof Racquel Gates, “Mediating Race: Technology, Performance, Politics, and Aesthetics in Popular Culture.”   Although it has an English program number on CUNY First,  it’s not on the English Dept website or program grid and I hear students are confused.  We’re trying to get out the word through other means. Here’s the link to the syllabus: https://www.hastac.org/blogs/cathy-davidson/2018/11/16/mediating-race-evolving-syllabus   Anyone having a difficult time registering on CUNY First, can contact Cathy Davidson, directly, for help (cdavidson@gc.cuny.edu). This is a great class for anyone who is teaching (especially college and secondary school) or plans to teach.  This is a …

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Post-doc: Climate Smart Connectivity Planning for Southern California Communities

We are seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join an interdisciplinary research team that will be exploring how an integrated, ecosystem-based approach to planning for connected landscapes can support climate smart and resilient planning in Southern California’s ecosystems and local communities. Specifically, this research focuses on reducing wildfire risk, enhancing water sustainability, and land and wildlife conservation to support sustainable ecosystems and local communities in southern California. This research project is funded by an award from the California Strategic Growth Council Climate Change Research Program. Postdoctoral Researcher Qualifications: A PhD is required as well as training or experience in applied conservation, …

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Sawyer postdoc in Urban Futures at UIC

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER Title: Postdoc Research Associate (UIC) Job Category: Academic Professional The Great Cities Institute at the University of Illinois at Chicago seeks an outstanding individual for a one-year Postdoc Research Associate position to begin September 2019. The successful candidate will participate in the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s Sawyer Seminars entitled, “Urban Edges: Dreams, Divisions and Infrastructures – Comparative Cross-Disciplinary Dialogues about 21st Century American Cities.” The purpose of the seminars is to critically examine cities and the sociality of urban life, with a particular focus on Chicago in comparative dialogue with New York City, Detroit and Jackson, Mississippi. The …

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