<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(42,42,42);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><a href="https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/21185">https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/21185</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(42,42,42);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(42,42,42);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><a href="https://dukekunshan.edu.cn/" style="background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,95,111);font-weight:700"><b><span lang="EN-GB">Duke Kunshan University (DKU)</span></b></a><span lang="EN-GB"> invites applications for multiple faculty positions in Environmental Science and related disciplines to begin in the academic year 2022-2023. Potential areas of focus include but are not limited to microbial ecology, landscape or ecosystem ecology, environmental biology, environmental health, evolutionary biology, global change biology, physiological ecology, and population biology.  This call is open with regard to rank including tenured, tenure track and non-tenure track positions. Mid-career and senior faculty are especially encouraged to apply.  </span><span> <br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(42,42,42);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(42,42,42);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB">As an international intellectual community that encourages diversity, openness and creative learning, DKU welcomes outstanding faculty from around the world who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to a global learning and research environment. DKU particularly welcomes applications from underrepresented groups and minorities.</span><span> <br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(42,42,42);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB"><br></span><span lang="EN-GB"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(42,42,42);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB">DKU is a collaborative partnership of Duke University, Wuhan University and the Municipality of Kunshan, China (</span><a href="https://dukekunshan.edu.cn/" style="background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,95,111);font-weight:700"><span lang="EN-GB"></span></a><a href="https://dukekunshan.edu.cn/" style="background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,95,111);font-weight:700">https://dukekunshan.edu.cn/</a><span lang="EN-GB">).  Our campus provides an innovative and robustly interdisciplinary undergraduate liberal arts experience to a student body that will number 2000 students and 150+ faculty, with an acceptance rate of <8% and a student body represented by over 60 countries. We also offer a discrete number of Master’s level graduate programs. The DKU pedagogical model draws on the best of Duke’s educational experience and resources to reimagine undergraduate instruction on an intimate campus setting.  </span><span lang="EN-GB"><br></span><span><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(42,42,42);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB">Similar to the best liberal arts colleges in the United States, DKU values dedication to teaching excellence in a liberal arts environment, as well as a strong commitment to successful scholarly engagement and research. This includes research with undergraduate students.  As a whole, the Duke Kunshan faculty will have strong commitments to teaching and research, and outstanding quality in both areas will be highly valued. </span><span> <br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(42,42,42);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(42,42,42);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB">Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree or equivalent in a relevant field. Research experience at a postdoctoral level (or greater) and teaching experience are desirable, as is experience working in an interdisciplinary setting. Applicants should provide a cover letter including a cl<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">ear statement of the candidate’s specific interest in DKU, a curriculum vitae, a research statement, a teaching statement, and three reference letters. All materials should be submitted through Academic Jobs Online:<span> </span></span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><a href="https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/21185" style="background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,95,111);font-weight:700"><span lang="EN-GB"></span></a><a href="https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/21185" style="background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,95,111);font-weight:700">https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/21185</a></span><span lang="EN-GB">.</span><span lang="EN-GB"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span> </span>The search c</span>ommittee also invites and encourages letters of nomination for potential candidates. Nominations and questions about the positions may be sent to </span><a href="mailto:integrated-science-search@dukekunshan.edu.cn?subject=Applied%20and%20Theoretical%20Mathematics%20Faculty%20Positions" style="background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,95,111);font-weight:700"><span lang="EN-GB">integrated-science-search@dukekunshan.edu.cn</span></a><span lang="EN-GB"> using “Environmental Science Search” as the subject line. Priority will be given to applications received by April 1, 2022; we will accept applications until the positions are filled.  </span><span> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(42,42,42);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB">The DKU campus is 37 miles west of Shanghai in Kunshan, and is connected to Shanghai via an 18-minute high-speed train and a subway-light rail train system. DKU provides internationally competitive compensation, housing allowance, child education benefits (for applicable faculty positions), and a discretionary fund or start-up package. <br></span></p></div><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="times new roman, serif">Ding Ma</font></div><div><font face="times new roman, serif">Assistant Professor of Atmospheric and Environmental Science<br></font></div><div><font face="times new roman, serif">Duke Kunshan University<br></font></div><div><font face="times new roman, serif">8 Duke Ave., Kunshan City, China<br></font></div><div><font face="times new roman, serif">Email: <a href="mailto:ding.ma318@duke.edu" target="_blank">ding.ma318@duke.edu</a>; </font><font face="times new roman, serif"><font face="times new roman, serif"><a href="mailto:ding.ma318@dukekunshan.edu.cn" target="_blank">ding.ma318@dukekunshan.edu.cn</a></font></font></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>