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<p class="Default" style="margin-top:6.0pt;text-autospace:ideograph-other"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES: Environmental Data Science and Communication
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<p class="Default" style="margin-top:6.0pt;text-autospace:ideograph-other"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Job Description<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="Default" style="margin-top:6.0pt;text-autospace:ideograph-other"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Environmental Studies Program at Tufts University (Medford, MA) invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track,
lecturer position in Environmental Data Science and Communication beginning September 1, 2023. This position is a 9-month academic appointment with a two-year initial contract and possibility of renewal thereafter. The lecturer will teach the equivalent of
three courses per semester, including both introductory and upper-level courses such as:
<i>Introduction to Environmental Studies</i> or equivalent;<i> Introduction to Environmental Fieldwork</i>; and Environmental Data classes such as
<i>Environmental Data Literacy</i> <i>and Story Telling</i> and/or<i> Environmental</i>
<i>Data, Analysis & Visualization</i>. Other classes might include a <i>Senior Capstone</i> course and advanced seminars in the applicant’s area of expertise. In addition, the faculty member will advise Environmental Studies majors in course planning, mentor
senior research projects, and provide program and university-wide service. <o:p>
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<p class="Default" style="margin-top:6.0pt;text-autospace:ideograph-other"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The successful candidate will be joining a vibrant program. The Environmental Studies Program (ENVS), established in 1984,
is one of the oldest environmental undergraduate programs in the country. Student interest in the ENVS program continues to increase and is now one of the largest academic programs at Tufts University. ENVS prepares students to have a deep understanding of
the critical issues facing society, essential analytical skills, and the ability to communicate their knowledge to their peers and the general public. ENVS offers two majors and two minors and sponsors a wide range of extracurricular activities, including
a weekly lecture series. More information about the program can be found at </span>
<a href="http://go.tufts.edu/ENVS"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Go.tufts.edu/ENVS</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="Default" style="margin-top:6.0pt;text-autospace:ideograph-other"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Qualifications</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#262626"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default" style="margin-top:6.0pt;text-autospace:ideograph-other"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#262626">The successful applicant must have a Ph.D. in a relevant area of expertise.
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We welcome candidates with diverse academic backgrounds, including but not limited to the sciences, natural resource management, engineering, or geography.
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#262626">Candidates with experience using and visualizing interdisciplinary
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">data to address complex environmental problems,
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#262626">and
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">experience involving students in stakeholder-relevant projects are desired</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#262626">. Applicants must have
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">demonstrated teaching excellence and commitment to enhancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="Default" style="margin-top:6.0pt;text-autospace:ideograph-other"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Application Instructions<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">All applications should be submitted via Interfolio, at
</span><a href="https://apply.interfolio.com/115958"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://apply.interfolio.com/115958</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">. The following materials are required:
1) Cover letter describing a)</span> <span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
how their background and experiences would add to the ENVS program, b) the type of classes they would be able teach and c) specific experiences or plans describing the candidate's approach to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in their teaching; 2)
CV; 3) Sample syllabus of a previously taught course; 4) Teaching evaluations of the last 3 years; 5) Samples of professional work and 6) Contact information for three references. References will not be contacted until the final interview round. Review of
applications will begin January 1st, 2023<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span></strong>and continue until the position is filled.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For questions about the position contact Dr. Sara Gomez at
</span><a href="mailto:sara.gomez@tufts.edu"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">sara.gomez@tufts.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">All offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a background check and meeting the University’s current
</span><a href="https://coronavirus.tufts.edu/healthy-at-tufts/covid-19-vaccinations-tufts"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">COVID-19 vaccination requirements.</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tufts University, founded in 1852, prioritizes quality teaching, highly competitive basic and applied research, and a commitment to active citizenship locally, regionally, and globally. Tufts
University has also committed to becoming an anti-racist institution and prides itself on the continuous improvement of diversity, equity and inclusion work. Current and prospective employees of the university are expected to have and continuously develop
skill in, and disposition for, positively engaging with a diverse population of faculty, staff, and students.<br>
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Tufts University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to increasing the diversity of our faculty and staff and fostering their success when hired. Members of underrepresented groups are welcome and strongly encouraged to apply.
See the University’s Non-Discrimination statement and policy here </span><a href="https://oeo.tufts.edu/policies-procedures/non-discrimination/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://oeo.tufts.edu/policies-procedures/non-discrimination/</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.
If you are an applicant with a disability who is unable to use our online tools to search and apply for jobs, please contact us by calling the Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO) at 617-627-3298 or at </span><a href="mailto:oeo@tufts.edu"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">oeo@tufts.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.
Applicants can learn more about requesting reasonable accommodations at </span><a href="https://oeo.tufts.edu/" target="_blank"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">https://oeo.tufts.edu/</span></strong></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dr. Sara Gomez</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> | Associate Director</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Environmental Studies Program, Tufts University</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Virtual Office: <a href="https://tufts.zoom.us/my/saragomez" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://tufts.zoom.us/my/saragomez</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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