Lecturer in Sustainability Studies

2 weeks ago


Knoxville, Tennessee, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Position Title: Sustainability Lecturer

Department: Geography & Sustainability

Overview:

The Department of Geography & Sustainability is seeking a dedicated individual for a one-year Lecturer position in Sustainability, with potential for renewal. The selected candidate will play a vital role in shaping the future of sustainability education.


Responsibilities:

The appointee will be responsible for teaching four (4) courses each semester at both introductory and advanced levels, utilizing various delivery methods including in-person and online formats.

The Sustainability Program encompasses a major in Sustainability, with specialized tracks in Public Policy and Supply Chain Management, alongside a minor in Sustainability.

There are opportunities available for summer and mini-term teaching for additional compensation. We particularly encourage applications from candidates who have experience in engaging students with local community sustainability initiatives.


Benefits:

This full-time, non-tenure track faculty position includes a faculty office, a laptop for professional use, access to departmental research facilities, and funding for professional development and conference attendance.


Qualifications:

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. by the start date and demonstrate the ability to teach sustainability courses, along with prior teaching experience. Relocation to the area is required.


Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit their applications through the designated platform, including a curriculum vitae, a cover letter outlining their interest and teaching experience, evidence of teaching effectiveness (such as syllabi or evaluations), and contact information for three references.


Commitment to Diversity:

The Department is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage those who can contribute to the diversity and intercultural goals of the institution to apply.



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