Hello, GEP-Ed colleagues-- Please share this announcement for a one-year visiting assistant professor of sustainability position in the B.S. in Environmental Sustainability program at Philadelphia University. The official announcement and application instructions can be found here: http://www.philau.edu/humanresources/VAPSustainability.htm Information about the degree program can be found here: http://www.philau.edu/sustain
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sustainability The School of Liberal Arts at Philadelphia University is seeking applications for a one-year visiting position at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning August of 2011. PhD (or expected completion of PhD by spring 2011) in sustainability, environmental studies, environmental policy, or related field is required. The successful candidate will be a dynamic teacher with experience in using active student learning methods in the classroom. Teaching responsibilities will include courses in renewable energy and energy policy, sustainable food and agriculture, environmental policy, sustainable urban planning, and global politics. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in organizing community-based and/or service learning projects. Salary is competitive. Candidates should submit a letter of application detailing experiences and areas of academic interest, curriculum vitae, 3 letters of reference, and a writing sample from their scholarly work. Additional materials may be requested at a later date. Review of candidates will begin in early April and continue until the position is filled. Applications should be submitted to Dean Marion Roydhouse, School of Liberal Arts, Philadelphia University, School House Lane and Henry Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144 or to [email protected]<file:///C:\Users\roydhousem\Desktop\[email protected]>. The university is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty. We seek and encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds, experience and perspectives. Further information on the School of Liberal Arts, the College Studies general education core curriculum, and the University's strategic plan is available at www.philau.edu<http://www.philau.edu>. Thanks, Tom Tom Schrand Associate Dean, School of Liberal Arts Chair, B.S. in Environmental Sustainability<http://philau.edu/schools/liberalarts/ugradmajors/envirosustain> Associate Professor of History Philadelphia University School House Lane and Henry Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19144 (215) 951-2610
