[ES_JOBS_NET] Fwd: Assistant Professor of Environmental Science, Northern Michigan University

[Norma Froelich]

*Assistant Professor of Environmental Science*

The Department of Earth, Environmental, and Geographical Sciences (EEGS) at
Northern Michigan University (NMU) invites applications for a
tenure-earning Assistant Professor of Environmental Science to begin in
August 2018. We seek an interdisciplinary environmental scientist who will
contribute to existing strengths in environmental teaching and research in
EEGS. We welcome applicants with professional experiences suited to
teaching interdisciplinary courses.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a record of effective teaching
with a research agenda focused on applied environmental science. Examples
of expertise we seek include, but are not limited to, natural resource
management, environmental remediation, or environmental hazards. An applied
environmental scientist with teaching and research that bridges natural and
social science disciplines and incorporates quantitative analysis to
address contemporary sustainability challenges is desirable.

*Required minimum qualifications: *Ph.D. (granted by August 2018) in
Environmental Science, Geography, or a closely related field with effective
university teaching experience, an active scholarly agenda, and a
publication record focused on applied environmental science.

*Knowledge, skills and abilities required: *We seek a candidate with a
record of effective university teaching experience and an active research
agenda in applied environmental science disciplines such as natural
resource management, environmental hazards, or environmental remediation.
The successful candidate will be able to teach interdisciplinary courses
such as Introduction to Environmental Science, Introduction to Geographic
Research, Environmental Impact Assessment, or an intermediate-level
environmental science course related to the candidate’s area of expertise
that complements our
department’s curriculum.

*Additional desirable qualifications:* Demonstrated strong commitment and
ability to provide excellent undergraduate instruction and advising.
Ability to secure interdisciplinary grants. Desire to work collaboratively
to study human–environment interactions and to address contemporary
sustainability challenges. Experience integrating quantitative analysis and
Geographic Information Systems into environmental science research. For a
complete listing of the requirements, knowledge, skills, and abilities for
this position, please visit https://EmployMe.nmu.edu.

The review of applicants will begin November 3, 2017. Applications received
after that date will not be considered. All applicants must include a cover
letter detailing evidence of teaching effectiveness, professional
accomplishments, and scholarship; a curriculum vitae; unofficial
transcripts; and contact information (including names, addresses, e-mail
addresses, and telephone numbers) for three references. Apply for this
position at https://EmployMe.nmu.edu.

Northern Michigan University, with 7,900 students and 177 degree programs,
is located along the shore of Lake Superior in the vibrant, historic city
of Marquette, consistently named a top spot in the nation to raise a
family, vacation, and enjoy an excellent quality of life. See more at
www.nmu.edu/marquette.

NMU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer of protected
veterans and individuals with disabilities, and is strongly committed to
increasing the diversity of its faculty.
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