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Lecturer - Muir College Environmental Studies

Job Description

Application Window

Open date: February 1, 2023

Most recent review date: Tuesday, Aug 1, 2023 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Wednesday, Jan 31, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

The Environmental Studies minor program with John Muir College at UC San Diego is looking for a Lecturer with teaching experience in Environmental Studies, from a variety of perspectives: e.g., natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, and policy. The full list of courses offered by the Environmental Studies minor can be found online: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/ENVR.html

We are hiring for part-time teaching appointments during the 2023-2024 academic year for the following courses: These include Environmental Issues: Natural Sciences (ENVR 30), which is a core requirement for the Environmental Studies minor; and Wilderness and Human Values (ENVR 140/141) which is a humanities based course examining philosophical, political and personal conceptualizations of "wilderness." We are particularly interested in lecturers who can integrate topics in environmental justice and climate change with a qualitative approach to natural sciences; and lecturers who have a critical approach to the concept of "wilderness" from Indigenous and decolonial perspectives. For more information related to John Muir College please visit: [https://muir.ucsd.edu/]

Applications should be submitted to the UCSD on-line application collection system, AP-On-Line Recruit, at: [https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF03250]

Teaching evaluations may be requested if the applicant is selected as a top candidate

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
  • MA/MS degree in Environmental Studies, Ecology or other related field minimum required by start of appointment; terminal degrees preferred (JD, MBA, MFA, or PhD) - Solid teaching experience in a University setting in Environmental Studies, from a variety of perspectives: e.g., humanities, social sciences, policy, and natural sciences, depending upon which courses have positions open

  • Demonstrated accomplishments in areas contributing to diversity, equity and inclusion, and a desire to play a leadership role in advancing UC San Diego's commitment to achieving excellence and diversity

Preferred qualifications
  • Evidence of successful approaches to inclusive pedagogy, accomplishments in contributing to diversity, equity and inclusion, and a desire to play a leadership role in advancing UC San Diego's commitment to achieving excellence and diversity
Application Requirements
Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Cover Letter

  • Statement of Research (Optional)

  • Statement of Teaching

  • Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity. See our Faculty Equity site for more information.

  • Misc / Additional (Optional)

  • Sample Syllabi (Optional)

  • Teaching Evaluations - Most recent teaching evaluations (including student comments, if available). If not available, upload a letter of reference on your teaching ability
    (Optional)

Reference requirements
  • 2-3 required (contact information only)

2 references required and 1 optional (contact information only)

Please submit the contact information of 2-3 references only.

Apply link: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF03401

Help contact: colleges@ucsd.edu

About UC San Diego

The University of California, San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, covered veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

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Job location
San Diego, CA

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://www-hr.ucsd.edu/saa/nondiscr.html UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.

 

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