Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies

• 12-Dec-2022 to 01-Feb-2023
• - Behavioral Sciences Collegium
• St. Petersburg, FL, USA
• Full Time

Eckerd College invites applications for a visiting position in Environmental Studies to start in Fall 2023. This position is for one year but there is the possibility a similar tenure track position will become available. Candidates should have an M.S. or Ph.D. in environmental studies or a related field of study with emphasis on coastal management, and a commitment to the liberal arts.

We seek an applicant committed to excellence in undergraduate teaching. Teaching load is seven courses per academic year (3-1-3), including Introduction to Environmental Studies, Introduction to Coastal Management, and an upper-level course in your area of specialty. Eckerd College, the only independent national liberal arts college in Florida, has a tradition of innovative education and teaching/mentoring excellence. Submit letter of application, vita, recent teaching evaluations, statement of teaching interests and philosophy, diversity statement, undergraduate and graduate transcripts, and contact information for three references so that letters of recommendation can be requested via http://eckerd.hirecentric.com/jobs/.

Applications will be reviewed starting February 1, 2023 but the position will remain open until filled. Inquiries should be sent to Dr. Beth Forys (forysea@eckerd.edu).

Employment will require a successful background check.

Eckerd College is committed to fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student body, and an inclusive campus community. Eckerd is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Eckerd College is especially interested in attracting candidates from historically underrepresented groups.