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14th October 2005, 11:52 AM
Position Announcement
Department of Environmental Sciences
Huxley College of the Environment
Western Washington University
Assistant Professor of Environmental Science with expertise in climate
change
Position: Huxley College of the Environment seeks to hire an Assistant
Professor of Environmental Science with expertise in climate change
research. This is a nine-month, tenure-track position with a full
benefits package.
Appointment date: September 16, 2006
Required qualifications: Completed Ph.D. in environmental science,
atmospheric science, ocean science or other relevant geoscience at the
time of application. Evidence of successful teaching experience at the
university level. Evidence of scholarly research, professional
presentations and peer-reviewed publications.
Required research specialty: Research interests and experience in
regional climate change potentially including areas such as climate
variability, ecosystem function, biogeochemical cycles and
land-ocean-atmospheric interactions.
Preferred qualifications: Strong commitment to multidisciplinary
environmental research and education.
Desired qualification: Ability to work with a diverse student body and
staff is a desired attribute.
Duties: Teaching responsibilities including lower-division general
environmental science courses and upper-division courses in climate
change and the incumbent's area of specialization. Development of an
active research program involving graduate and undergraduate students.
Undergraduate and graduate student mentoring and advisement.
Participation in department, college and university committees.
The University: Western Washington University is a comprehensive state
university of over 12,500 students located between Seattle and
Vancouver, BC. Situated on a beautiful campus overlooking Bellingham
Bay, the University includes seven colleges, a graduate school, and a
number of teaching and research centers and institutes including the
Shannon Point Marine Center in Anacortes, Washington. The university has
received national recognition for its academic endeavors and is
characterized by a faculty and student body of strong preparation and
accomplishment.
The College: Huxley College of the Environment, founded in 1968, takes
an interdisciplinary approach to the broad field of environmental
studies. The College has two departments: Environmental Science and
Environmental Studies. Courses encompass environmental toxicology and
chemistry, risk assessment, ecology, marine science, environmental
policy and planning, geography and environmental education. The College
includes the Institute for Watershed Studies, the Institute of
Environmental Toxicology, a GIS laboratory and a map library. Huxley
College course work is mostly offered at the junior, senior and graduate
levels. There are 25 faculty members, 400 undergraduates and 90 graduate
students. Additional information about Huxley College may be found at
http://wwu.ac.wwu.edu/~huxley.
Application: Please send a letter of application addressing
qualifications; resume; statement of teaching philosophy and interests;
evidence of successful teaching (including course syllabi and
evaluations); and reprints of recent research articles. Also arrange
for three letters of recommendation to be sent to:
Climate Change Search Committee (05HUX-01)
Department of Environmental Sciences
Huxley College of the Environment
Western Washington University
516 High Street
Bellingham, WA 98225-9181
Phone: 360-650-2845
Fax: 360-650-7284
Application Deadline: To ensure full consideration, application
materials must be received by November 11, 2005.
WWU is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to
assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. Women,
minorities, persons with disabilities, Vietnam-era veterans and disabled
veterans are encouraged to apply. For disability accommodation, call
the Employee Relations-Disability Specialist/ADA Coordinator at (360)
650-7410 or (360) 650-7696 (TTY). All new employees must show
employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services before beginning work at WWU.
WWU is committed to fostering a safe learning and working environment.
Our Annual Campus Security Report can be viewed at
www.wwu.edu/depts/vpsa/asr.htm and includes information on campus crime
and WWU safety policies and procedures. For a paper copy, call Human
Resources at (360) 650-3774, TTY (360) 650-7696. For alternate formats,
call (360) 650-3839.
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Department of Environmental Sciences
Huxley College of the Environment
Western Washington University
Assistant Professor of Environmental Science with expertise in climate
change
Position: Huxley College of the Environment seeks to hire an Assistant
Professor of Environmental Science with expertise in climate change
research. This is a nine-month, tenure-track position with a full
benefits package.
Appointment date: September 16, 2006
Required qualifications: Completed Ph.D. in environmental science,
atmospheric science, ocean science or other relevant geoscience at the
time of application. Evidence of successful teaching experience at the
university level. Evidence of scholarly research, professional
presentations and peer-reviewed publications.
Required research specialty: Research interests and experience in
regional climate change potentially including areas such as climate
variability, ecosystem function, biogeochemical cycles and
land-ocean-atmospheric interactions.
Preferred qualifications: Strong commitment to multidisciplinary
environmental research and education.
Desired qualification: Ability to work with a diverse student body and
staff is a desired attribute.
Duties: Teaching responsibilities including lower-division general
environmental science courses and upper-division courses in climate
change and the incumbent's area of specialization. Development of an
active research program involving graduate and undergraduate students.
Undergraduate and graduate student mentoring and advisement.
Participation in department, college and university committees.
The University: Western Washington University is a comprehensive state
university of over 12,500 students located between Seattle and
Vancouver, BC. Situated on a beautiful campus overlooking Bellingham
Bay, the University includes seven colleges, a graduate school, and a
number of teaching and research centers and institutes including the
Shannon Point Marine Center in Anacortes, Washington. The university has
received national recognition for its academic endeavors and is
characterized by a faculty and student body of strong preparation and
accomplishment.
The College: Huxley College of the Environment, founded in 1968, takes
an interdisciplinary approach to the broad field of environmental
studies. The College has two departments: Environmental Science and
Environmental Studies. Courses encompass environmental toxicology and
chemistry, risk assessment, ecology, marine science, environmental
policy and planning, geography and environmental education. The College
includes the Institute for Watershed Studies, the Institute of
Environmental Toxicology, a GIS laboratory and a map library. Huxley
College course work is mostly offered at the junior, senior and graduate
levels. There are 25 faculty members, 400 undergraduates and 90 graduate
students. Additional information about Huxley College may be found at
http://wwu.ac.wwu.edu/~huxley.
Application: Please send a letter of application addressing
qualifications; resume; statement of teaching philosophy and interests;
evidence of successful teaching (including course syllabi and
evaluations); and reprints of recent research articles. Also arrange
for three letters of recommendation to be sent to:
Climate Change Search Committee (05HUX-01)
Department of Environmental Sciences
Huxley College of the Environment
Western Washington University
516 High Street
Bellingham, WA 98225-9181
Phone: 360-650-2845
Fax: 360-650-7284
Application Deadline: To ensure full consideration, application
materials must be received by November 11, 2005.
WWU is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to
assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. Women,
minorities, persons with disabilities, Vietnam-era veterans and disabled
veterans are encouraged to apply. For disability accommodation, call
the Employee Relations-Disability Specialist/ADA Coordinator at (360)
650-7410 or (360) 650-7696 (TTY). All new employees must show
employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services before beginning work at WWU.
WWU is committed to fostering a safe learning and working environment.
Our Annual Campus Security Report can be viewed at
www.wwu.edu/depts/vpsa/asr.htm and includes information on campus crime
and WWU safety policies and procedures. For a paper copy, call Human
Resources at (360) 650-3774, TTY (360) 650-7696. For alternate formats,
call (360) 650-3839.
Credits: met-jobs mailing list
http://www.lists.rdg.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/met-jobs