[ES_JOBS_NET] Assistant Professor of Climate Science, Northland College (Ashland, WI)

David Ullman dullman at northland.edu
Mon Oct 21 14:58:24 MDT 2019


Northland College is currently inviting applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in climate science at the assistant professor level to begin in the fall of 2020. We seek candidates with a diverse background studying the science of climate change, including (but not limited to) the associated fields of atmospheric science, oceanography, or earth science. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to educating future real-world environmental scientists and leaders.

Northland College is a private, liberal arts college located in Ashland, WI with a progressive focus on the environment, sustainability, and social justice. Northland is featured as one of Sierra Club's Cool Schools for its environmental curriculum and sustainability achievements. Founded in 1892, Northland College is located in far northern Wisconsin, on the south shore of Lake Superior. Adjacent to the Apostle Islands and nearly a million acres of national forest, Northland has an unparalleled living laboratory and natural playground just beyond our doors.

Qualifications

-        A PhD in climate science, atmospheric science, oceanography, earth science, or a closely related field is preferred but ABD candidates will be considered.

-        Strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and research in a liberal arts context

Responsibilities
The successful candidate's teaching load will consist of six courses per year in climate science, including introductory courses in weather and climate, oceanography, and climate change as well as upper level courses appropriate to a climate science major. Moreover, faculty are expected to advise student research in support of the candidate's research interests. The successful applicant must demonstrate a commitment to the liberal arts and the ability to teach and work with persons from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Applications can be submitted online at https://my.northland.edu/job/assistant-professor-of-climate-science/ and should include the following: (1) cover letter, (2) Curriculum vitae with current contact information, (3) Statement of teaching philosophy and scholarly interests, and (4) three letters of recommendation.

Northland College is committed to creating a diverse environment and is an equal opportunity employer.

Application Deadline: December 2, 2019


David J Ullman
Assistant Professor of Geoscience

Northland College
1411 Ellis Avenue
Ashland, WI 53804
Tel: (715) 682-1312<tel:715-682-1312>

northland.edu<http://www.northland.edu/>

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