Northeastern University

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The College of Social Sciences and Humanities at Northeastern University invites applications for Assistant, Associate, or Full Professors, tenured/tenure track, in environmental and social transformation that contribute to understandings of food, water, and/or energy challenges. This cluster search is to recruit a cohort of outstanding faculty who are engaged in studying and developing innovative and transformative responses to anthropogenic environmental disruptions and climate change in areas such as environmental governance and diplomacy; security and resilience; displacement; biodiversity conservation and ecological integrity ; indigenous conceptions of nature and the environment; social, religious, and cultural practices; ethnic, regional, and international conflict; health; technological innovation; and economics. The college is particularly interested in scholars whose work contributes to environmental justice. Successful applicants will have a tenure home in one department within the College of Social Sciences and Humanities and may have a joint appointment either within or outside of the college, depending on area of expertise. Interdisciplinary area(s) of interest may include, but are not limited to environmental ethics, environmental sociology, environmental humanities, science technology studies, environmental policy, urban/spatial planning, environmental health, and environmental economics.

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community.