Posting Date: Monday, January 14, 2013
Drew University, a liberal arts college 30 miles outside NYC, invites applications for the tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies and Sustainability (ESS), with joint appointment in the English Department. The successful candidate will teach: an ESS capstone course with focus on writing and sustainability assessment; U.S. literature (Latina/o, Immigrant, U.S. 20th Century); and interdisciplinary environmental courses that address issues of race, ethnicity, and environmental justice from a humanities perspective. Involvement with civic engagement, campus sustainability, and the integration of writing across the ESS major is expected.
Requires Ph.D. in English Literature or American Studies, evidence of scholarly promise, experience teaching interdisciplinary and community-based learning courses, and teaching excellence. Applications received by 1/31/13 will be guaranteed full consideration. Please submit cover letter and cv to HR0113-5@drew.edu or in hard copy to Ms. Pat England, Drew University, Hall of Science, Madison NJ 07940.
In order to enrich education through diversity, Drew University is an AA/EOE. In accordance with Department of Homeland Security regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to work in the U.S.