Assistant Professor- Sustainability Governance
Rutgers University
Recruitment/Posting Title Assistant Professor- Sustainability Governance Department SEBS - Human Ecology Salary Commensurate With Experience Posting Summary Tenure-track, academic year, teaching/research position in the Department of Human Ecology, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers the State University, New Brunswick, New Jersey with a start date of September 1, 2025.
Candidate will be responsible to:
- Develop an interdisciplinary scholarly agenda that furthers the University’s commitment to education, capacity for leading research, and reputation as an academic institution through publishing in high-impact journals and obtaining competitive grants. We are open to candidates in the broad field of sustainability governance but have identified research areas of interest that are: 1) equity and inclusion in sustainability governance 2) private governance 3) sustainable water governance and 4) intersections of health and environment in sustainability governance- Actively engage in interdisciplinary opportunities within the department, school, and across Rutgers. Many opportunities arise to collaborate the department’s dynamic interdisciplinary group of social scientists and with scholars in other units at the University. There are also many opportunities to engage through in institutes and centers, such as the Rutgers Climate Energy Institute, Institute of Food Nutrition and Health, Eagleton Institute for Politics, he Institute for Research on Women, etc.- Contribute to the undergraduate and graduate programs of the Department of Human Ecology and the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences by teaching courses and mentoring students in areas of sustainability governance and environmental policy and in graduate studies in relevant disciplinary and/or interdisciplinary programs.- Cooperate in scholarly activities with faculty and students in departments in other Rutgers schools such as Anthropology, Political Science, Philosophy, Geography, Sociology, Psychology, Economics, and History in the School of Arts and Sciences, as well as the; the Edward J. Bloustein School for Planning and Public Policy; t; the School for Communication, Information and Library Studies, and other units at Rutgers.
*Review of applications will begin December 1, 2024*
Position Status Full Time Posting Number 24FA1005 Posting Open Date 10/11/2024 Posting Close Date 12/31/2024
Candidate will be responsible to:
- Develop an interdisciplinary scholarly agenda that furthers the University’s commitment to education, capacity for leading research, and reputation as an academic institution through publishing in high-impact journals and obtaining competitive grants. We are open to candidates in the broad field of sustainability governance but have identified research areas of interest that are: 1) equity and inclusion in sustainability governance 2) private governance 3) sustainable water governance and 4) intersections of health and environment in sustainability governance- Actively engage in interdisciplinary opportunities within the department, school, and across Rutgers. Many opportunities arise to collaborate the department’s dynamic interdisciplinary group of social scientists and with scholars in other units at the University. There are also many opportunities to engage through in institutes and centers, such as the Rutgers Climate Energy Institute, Institute of Food Nutrition and Health, Eagleton Institute for Politics, he Institute for Research on Women, etc.- Contribute to the undergraduate and graduate programs of the Department of Human Ecology and the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences by teaching courses and mentoring students in areas of sustainability governance and environmental policy and in graduate studies in relevant disciplinary and/or interdisciplinary programs.- Cooperate in scholarly activities with faculty and students in departments in other Rutgers schools such as Anthropology, Political Science, Philosophy, Geography, Sociology, Psychology, Economics, and History in the School of Arts and Sciences, as well as the; the Edward J. Bloustein School for Planning and Public Policy; t; the School for Communication, Information and Library Studies, and other units at Rutgers.
*Review of applications will begin December 1, 2024*
Position Status Full Time Posting Number 24FA1005 Posting Open Date 10/11/2024 Posting Close Date 12/31/2024
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