Environmental studies 2016-2017

College of St. Benedict/St. John's Univ. (MN): Asst. Prof. Environmental Studies (Nov.1)
The Environmental Studies Department at The College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in fall 2017. Ph.D. in an interdisciplinary social science, environmental studies, or a related field preferred (ABD considered). Undergraduate teaching experience required. Preference will be given to candidates with training in interdisciplinary social sciences and expertise in energy and society. Teaching assignments will include shared responsibility for required courses in the environmental studies major and new upper-division courses on energy and society, the global transition to sustainability, or related topics in the candidate's areas of expertise supporting the Environmental Studies curriculum as appropriate. The ability to contribute to institutional UNFCCC/climate studies initiatives is also desirable. Applicants should be willing to direct undergraduate research, integrate campus and local sustainability issues into their teaching, and contribute to the institutions' Common Curriculum.

Saint John's University, a liberal arts college for men, and the College of Saint Benedict, a liberal arts college for women, are located four miles apart in Central Minnesota just outside St. Cloud and 70 miles from Minneapolis. Both are Catholic colleges in the Benedictine tradition, which emphasize quality teaching and a commitment to intercultural learning. Together, the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University offer a common undergraduate curriculum, identical degree requirements, and a single academic calendar. The colleges offer the distinct benefit of two nationally recognized Catholic, undergraduate institutions and one exceptional education. For further information, see http://www.csbsju.edu and http://csbsju.edu/environmentalstudies


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