Visiting Full-Time Faculty Position in Environmental Social Science

Visiting Full-Time Faculty Position in Environmental Social Science

Description
The Environmental Studies Program at College of the Holy Cross invites applications for a visiting full-time faculty position in Environmental Social Science for the 2022-2023 academic year to begin in August 2022. Specific courses include Environmental Perspectives, an introduction to environmental social science with a focus on environmental justice for Environmental Studies majors and minors, and two upper-level courses in the candidate's area of specialty to be determined in consultation with the director of the Environmental Studies Program. Additional information about the program and the position is available at the Environmental Studies Program website: (https://www.holycross.edu/academics/programs/environmental-studies).

Visiting full-time faculty teach 3 courses each semester and are eligible for travel support and reimbursement of relocation costs within the College's published policies. All full-time appointments offer competitive salaries and include full benefits.


Qualifications
Candidates must demonstrate commitment to, and excellence in, undergraduate teaching as informed by current practice and scholarship in the field.


Application Instructions
Please submit a letter of application, current curriculum vitae, a statement on teaching philosophy and specific teaching interests, transcripts (A Ph.D. in Environmental Studies, Sociology, Geography, Anthropology, or closely related discipline is preferred but ABD candidates in such fields will be considered.), and two confidential letters of recommendation.

As a Jesuit, undergraduate liberal arts college, the College values dialogue among people from diverse perspectives as integral to the mission and essential to the excellence of our academic program (see​ ​http://holycross.edu/mission​). In your application, please highlight how your teaching, scholarship, mentorship, and/or service might support the College’s mission ​and its commitment to diversity and inclusion. For more information, please visit​ ​http://holycross.edu/diversity​.

College of the Holy Cross uses Interfolio to collect all faculty job applications electronically. Please submit all application materials to http://apply.interfolio.com/102976.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled. For full consideration, please apply by April 22, 2022. Questions about this search may be directed to Prof. Justin McAlister, Director of Environmental Studies, and Chair of the Search Committee at jmcalist@holycross.edu.

COVID-19 VACCINATION POLICY

College of the Holy Cross requires that all faculty and staff show proof of full vaccination by an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine before beginning employment, unless an exemption from this policy has been granted. New faculty members believing they need an accommodation of this policy because of a disability, sincerely-held religious belief, or otherwise should inform Human Resources after an offer of employment is extended; please do not include any medical, genetic, or religious information in your application materials.


To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/102976

The College of the Holy Cross is a highly selective Catholic liberal arts college in the Jesuit tradition. It enrolls about 3,000 students and is located in a medium-sized city 45 miles west of Boston. The College seeks faculty members whose scholarship, teaching, advising, and on- and off-campus service demonstrate commitment to the educational benefits of a richly diverse community. Holy Cross aspires to meet the needs of dual-career couples, in part through its membership in Higher Education Consortium of Central Massachusetts (http://www.heccma.org) and the New England Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (https://new-england.hercjobs.org/) jeid-4861f8e9248d0a4a8a691fb73269d299