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Apologies if you read this on several lists, we are trying to get
word of this new faculty position out far and wide so please feel
free to pass this information on as well. Note that you can submit
materials electronically. Please send all inquiries to the email
address listed at the end of the position description below. A longer
description of the position is available online at
http://aesop.rutgers.edu/~healthlit/job.html
Best,
Andrew Pleasant
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Faculty Position Announcement:
Position: Assistant or Associate Professor - Climate, Society, and
Environmental Change
Description of Position: The Department of Human Ecology is a dynamic
group of social scientists within the School of Environmental and
Biological Sciences at the New Brunswick campus of Rutgers the State
University of New Jersey. We wish to hire an active scholar and
effective teacher in the area of climate, society, and environmental
change. This person will be expected to develop courses that support
and complement the offerings of the Department of Human Ecology and to
take a leading role within an emerging multi-disciplinary Climate
Change, Social Policy, and Politics Initiative at the University.
Disciplinary area is open; the Human Ecology Department currently
consists of anthropologists, communication researchers, psychologists,
and sociologists and has strong linkages with geography, public
policy, and ecology and natural resources. The successful candidate
will have a Ph.D degree, show ability to teach and to work across
disciplines both within the social sciences of the environment and
with physical and life scientists working on environmental problems,
and have experience obtaining competitive grants and/or working with
diverse organizations and publics, as appropriate to a Land-Grant
Institution.
This is an academic year tenure-track position at the assistant to
associate professor levels. Salary will be competitive and
commensurable with qualifications. Excellent personal benefits
package is provided, including one month of annual leave per year,
health insurance, retirement program and other institutional benefits.
Interested persons should submit a letter of application and
curriculum vitae and arrange to have letters of recommendation sent
directly by three (3) professional references. The deadline for
applications is December 5th, 2007 or until a suitable candidate is
found. Nominations are also invited. The position is expected to be
filled by September 1, 2008, pending university approval.
Applications should be sent to:
Dr. Bonnie J. McCay, Chair of Search Committee
Chair, Department of Human Ecology
School of Environmental & Biological Sciences
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
55 Dudley Road
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8520
Tel: 732-932-9153 x 314
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Andrew Pleasant
Assistant Professor
Department of Human Ecology
Extension Department of Family and Community Health Sciences
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
Cook Office Building, 55 Dudley Road #207
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
phone: 732-932-9153 x. 320; fax: 732-932-6667
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