The School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA) at Indiana University- Bloomington seeks applications from accomplished professionals from the practitioner and/or academic ranks, for one non-tenure-track teaching position in the general field of environmental science with a specific focus on terrestrial ecology and/or environmental management. Experience with applications of GIS to environmental science is also desirable. The selected applicant will teach graduate and undergraduate courses on topics that may include Environment and People, Terrestrial Habitat Analysis, GIS, Environmental Management, Conservation Biology, or Applied Ecology. We anticipate that the successful applicant will start in August 2018, with a teaching load of 3 courses per academic semester. Limited summer teaching may be possible, either for additional remuneration or in exchange for semester teaching. Lecturer and Clinical faculty are not eligible for tenure, but will be considered for promotion and/or long-term contracts no later than the fifth year of appointment. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. SPEA-Bloomington is a leader in environmental-affairs education; its graduate program in environmental policy and management is ranked #1 in the US. Undergraduate environmental degrees include a BS Public Affairs in environmental management, a BS in Environmental Science, and a BA in Environmental and Sustainability Studies (delivered jointly with the College of Arts and Sciences). Masters degrees include Masters of Science in Environmental Science, Masters of Public Administration, dual MPA-MSES, and Masters of Environmental Sustainability. Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status. Indiana University and SPEA are strongly committed to achieving excellence through diversity and actively encourage applications from women, minorities, applicants with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups. Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in a relevant environmental science. For applicants whose terminal degree is a master’s degree, significant prior professional experience in environmental science, management of natural resources, environmental planning, or a related area of science-based environmental work is essential. SPEA offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Please submit a letter of application, current vita, complete contact information, and three letters of recommendation to https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/. The letter of application should address professional qualifications in the relevant fields; teaching, training, and/or presentation experience; and teaching interests, At least one letter must address experience in teaching, training or presentation. For best consideration, applications must be received by January 1, 2018, however, the search will continue until the position is filled. Questions regarding the position or application process may be directed to Dr. Vicky Meretsky at 1315 E. 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405 or to [email protected] .
