{"id":54571,"date":"2024-10-30T13:51:40","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T20:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=54571"},"modified":"2024-10-30T13:51:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T20:51:40","slug":"job-assistant-professor-dept-of-geography-and-environmental-studies-in-the-college-of-science-and-engineering-at-central-michigan-university-mount-pleasant-michigan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-assistant-professor-dept-of-geography-and-environmental-studies-in-the-college-of-science-and-engineering-at-central-michigan-university-mount-pleasant-michigan\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Geography and Environmental Studies in the College of Science and Engineering at Central Michigan University (Mount Pleasant, Michigan)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Schedule:\u00a0<\/strong> Full-time – 10 month\u00a0<\/p>\n

Start Date:\u00a0<\/strong>08\/18\/2025<\/p>\n

Closing Date:\u00a0<\/strong>Position will be open until filled, with priority given to applications submitted by December 2, 2024<\/p>\n

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Position Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Posting Number<\/th>\nF-0912<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Position Title<\/th>\nSustainability (Tenure-Track, Assistant Professor)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
College\/Unit<\/th>\nCollege of Science and Engineering<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Home Department<\/th>\nDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Employee Group<\/th>\nTenure-Track Faculty – Academic Year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Employment Status<\/th>\nFull-Time<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Position Type<\/th>\n10 month<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Position Classification<\/th>\nTenure Track Faculty<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Position Begin Date<\/th>\n08\/18\/2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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The Department of Geography and Environmental Studies in the College of Science and Engineering at Central Michigan University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sustainability beginning August 2025. The successful candidate will be committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service and will provide mentoring for students in the award-winning Central Sustainability program. Central Sustainability is housed in the department and serves as Central Michigan University\u2019s student-led Office of Sustainability, where emerging student leaders develop solutions for sustainability policy, practice, and programs on campus and through community partnerships.

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We are looking for a colleague who embraces a holistic and systems-based approach to sustainability, understanding the importance of integrating both natural and social sciences to creatively implement sustainable solutions.<\/div>\n
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Position Summary<\/h2>\n
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We are looking for a colleague who embraces a holistic and systems-based approach to sustainability, understanding the importance of integrating both natural and social sciences to creatively implement sustainable solutions.

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The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach at all undergraduate levels in the department\u2019s sustainability, environment, and society major. While there are opportunities to engage in interdisciplinary graduate education, teaching, research, and mentoring are focused on undergraduate students, offering a rewarding opportunity to shape the next generation of sustainability leaders.

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Areas of research and teaching specialization may include but are not limited to: 1) sustainability policy and management, 2) applied sustainability solutions for communities, 3) environmental justice and social vulnerability, 4) climate change impacts, resilience, and\/or adaptation, 5) expertise in energy, waste, food, water, transportation, or other sustainability areas. We encourage candidates from diverse research backgrounds; however, the successful candidate is expected to have an appreciation for the department\u2019s breadth of programs in geography,\u00a0GIS<\/span>, planning, and sustainability and the geographic tradition of cross-disciplinary approaches and collaboration.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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