Elliott School of International Affairs- The George Washington University
Apply By: 03 December 2008
United States
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03 November 2008
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Elliott School of International Affairs- The George Washington University
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03 December 2008
Description
The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs invites applications for a regular, full-time faculty position in the area of Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy, to begin in fall 2009. Preferred areas of expertise include: sustainable development challenges and policies in the developing and developed world; energy and resource policies; climate change; and/or national and international environmental policies. Appointment may be tenure-eligible, at any rank; or may be as a non-tenure-eligible Professor or Associate Professor of the Practice of International Affairs.
Basic qualifications: For a tenure-track appointment, a PhD in a relevant discipline is required, along with promise for a productive scholarly career evidenced by publications, scholarly presentations, or works in progress. For a tenured appointment, a Ph.D. in a relevant discipline with an outstanding national and international reputation for high-quality research through publications and scholarly presentations is required. For appointment as Professor of the Practice of International Affairs, a graduate degree in a relevant discipline is required (PhD preferred), along with substantial professional experience in the areas of development and environmental policy and a demonstrated commitment to policy-related publication. In all cases, we seek applicants who are also dedicated educators with an interest in policy issues that will complement the mission of the Elliott School, and who will be active contributors to the degree programs (BA and MA) of the School. The University seeks to attract a culturally diverse faculty of the highest caliber; women and persons of color are particularly encouraged to apply.
Application procedure: Applicants should submit a letter of application, a vita, three letters of recommendation (or the names and contact information for three references, for applicants who already have tenure), and samples of written work to: Chair, Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy Search Committee, The Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University, 1957 E St., NW, Suite 401, Washington, DC 20052. Only complete applications will be reviewed. Review of applications will begin on November 7 and continue until the position is filled. The George Washington University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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