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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Tenure-Stream Position - Elizabeth May Chair in Sustainability and Environment - Dalhousie University<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Dalhousie University invites applications for the Elizabeth May Chair in Sustainability and
Environmental Health, an endowed tenure-track faculty position at the rank of assistant professor. The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences in the Faculty of Science provides a dynamic setting for innovative, interdisciplinary scholarship that addresses
important societal challenges related to the interaction of earth system processes and human development.</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"> </span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">We are seeking an exceptional emerging scholar whose academic activities in research and teaching are focused at the intersection of earth systems
science, human use of resources and sustainable development with consequences for human population health. We are particularly interested in applicants who have established scholarship in the area of One Health and/or Exposure Science, who employ or have experience
in the application of spatial methods, and who can contribute expertise to departmental and university-wide geospatial information science and technology certificates and programs. Finally, we are especially interested in candidates whose research aligns with
at least one of the Dalhousie University priority research areas (Ocean Studies; Advanced Materials and Clean Technology; Health and Wellness; and Governance, Society and Culture)</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"> </span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Eligible applicants must hold a doctoral degree, must demonstrate research excellence and productivity, have the potential to attain external grant
funding for their research program, and have a strong interest and aptitude for the teaching and mentoring of students. Ideally candidates will have training in the environmental sciences, public or population health science and demonstrate competency in the
application of epidemiologic principles and associated analytical methods required to explore associations between environmental conditions and health outcomes.</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"> </span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The successful candidate will contribute to innovative, interdisciplinary environment and health research and will be expected to cooperate and
work with other researchers, drawing on and building research strengths and capacity, ideally in alignment with Dalhousie’s Research and Innovation Strategic Direction, and the Strategic Plan for the Faculty of Science. Ultimately, the Chair will provide leadership
and inspiration through collaborative research, outreach, student engagement, and the development of relationships with communities and cultures within and external to Dalhousie University.</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Please submit the following information via PeopleAdmin:</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">a cover letter outlining qualifications for the position;</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">a curriculum vitae;</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">a maximum two-page document describing the candidate’s proposed research program;</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">sample publications (a maximum of two);</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">a one-page statement describing teaching philosophy and teaching interests; and</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">the contact information for at least three referees with knowledge of your work and/or recognized expertise in
your discipline. Letters of reference will be solicited by the Search Committee for long-listed candidates and should not be sent with the initial application.</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"> </span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Assessment of applications will begin on 13th November 2020 and continue until a suitable candidate is found. The appointment will be effective
1st July 2021 or as negotiated.</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"> </span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications
from Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit </span><span lang="EN-CA"><a href="https://www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#954F72">https://www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity</span></a></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"> </span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">Dalhousie University is recognized internationally for our world-class academic programs and as one of Canada’s leading research institutions.
Dalhousie welcomes talented scholars to our home by the ocean and to join our mission to make a lasting impact through the discovery, advancement and sharing of knowledge. The Department represents the recent merger between the Environmental Sciences Program
and the Department of Earth Sciences and is currently in a faculty growth phase. The main campus is situated in Halifax – a city known for its vibrant spirit, rich history, and scenic waterfront. Information about the Department of Earth and Environmental
Sciences, current faculty, and research and teaching programmes can be found at: </span><span lang="EN-CA"><a href="https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/earth-environmental-sciences.html" title="https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/earth-environmental-sciences.html"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#954F72">https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/earth-environmental-sciences.html</span></a></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">.</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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