Rutgers Department of Human Ecology is hiring for a Non
Tenured Track position in sustainability.
Feel free to reach out to Rachael Shwom (shwo...@sebs.rutgers.edu) with questions.
Apply at https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/189087
The Department of Human Ecology at
the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences at Rutgers, The State
University is seeking qualified applicants for a non-tenure track Assistant
Teaching Professor with expertise in social science theory and the practice of
environmental, urban, and societal sustainability. Candidates with prior
experience working in the private and/or public sectors are especially
encouraged to apply. With an expected start date of Fall 2023, this position
will contribute to the continued development, growth, and implementation of
academic programs focused on Sustainability within the School of Environmental
and Biological Sciences. The successful candidate will have an initial teaching
load of four to six courses per Academic Year, including teaching Introduction
to Sustainability (11:374:299), Practicum in Sustainability (11:374:399), and
developing and teaching other relevant courses consistent with the needs of the
curriculum and their expertise. They will also be expected to further develop
the existing academic Minor in Sustainability and will contribute to the
scoping of a potential interdisciplinary Major in Sustainability. To this end,
the successful candidate will also serve as a bridge between academia,
industry, and governmental and non-governmental organizations to build new
relationships and partnerships that can further refine the sustainability
curriculum, ensure that students develop knowledge and skills that meet the
needs of employers, and have access to relevant internship and job
opportunities. Additionally, this position is expected to facilitate student
engagement with sustainability in and outside the classroom and on campus. The successful
candidate will also work with other faculty members to expand the capacity for
collaborative academic program development in environmental, urban, and
societal sustainability across the campuses and schools at Rutgers.
Rachael Shwom
Professor, Department of Human Ecology, Climate & Society
Undergraduate Program Director for Environmental Policy Institutions and Behavior Major
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Acting Director, Rutgers Energy Institute
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School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers University
Associate Graduate Faculty, Department of
Sociology and Bloustein School of Public Policy
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