{"id":1997,"date":"2023-10-03T13:51:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T18:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/earth-environmental-sciences\/?p=1997"},"modified":"2023-11-28T12:26:34","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T18:26:34","slug":"job-opening-senior-lecturer-in-climate-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/earth-environmental-sciences\/job-opening-senior-lecturer-in-climate-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Opening: Senior Lecturer in Climate Science"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Senior Lecturer in Climate Science<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n
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Vanderbilt University: College of Arts and Science: Natural Sciences: Earth & Environmental Sciences<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Location<\/h3>\n
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Open Date<\/h3>\n

Oct 02, 2023<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Description<\/h3>\n
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The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Vanderbilt University seeks a highly motivated candidate for an instructional faculty position at the rank of Senior Lecturer in climate science. We seek an individual aimed at the highest standards of teaching who would be drawn to interact with a diverse and interdisciplinary group of faculty and students in Earth and Environmental Sciences and other related fields. The position would begin in the fall semester of 2024. This is a non-tenure-track position with an initial appointment for three years and the potential for continuing reappointment, contingent upon institutional review.<\/p>\n

The successful candidate will contribute to the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences teaching mission by offering introductory and advanced Climate, Paleoclimate, Atmospheric and\/or Ocean Sciences classes. A willingness to teach a breadth of such courses is required with an interest in developing new courses and a willingness to contribute to shaping the department\u2019s teaching curriculum. In fall 2022, the College of Arts and Science launched a new interdisciplinary major in Climate Studies. Therefore, we seek applicants enthusiastic about contributing to this program that interfaces with the humanities and social sciences.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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A PhD, in hand no later than August 15, 2024, in Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean Sciences, or related field is necessary. A strong foundation in climate science is required. Interest or experience with both modern and\/or ancient earth systems through the lens of quantitative methods and physical processes is preferred. Successful candidates will have a strong record of teaching excellence, interest in pedagogy, and experience working with diverse students.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Application Instructions<\/h3>\n
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Applications must include:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. \u00a0Full curriculum vitae<\/li>\n
  2. \u00a0A statement of teaching philosophy and interests specific to our program<\/li>\n
  3. \u00a0Teaching evaluations if available and other evidence of teaching effectiveness<\/li>\n
  4. \u00a0Candidates may discuss equity, diversity, and inclusion in their research and teaching statements, as applicable.<\/li>\n
  5. \u00a0Names of at least 3 references, including mail and email addresses and phone numbers.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Review of applications will begin November 30, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled. For questions regarding this posting please email kevin.hooper@vanderbilt.edu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n