Assistant/Associate Professor: Sustainable Recreation & Tourism

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking a scholar to conduct research in sustainable change within recreation or tourism, focusing on environmental and nature-based scholarship. You will build collaborative partnerships across the Department, College, and campus disciplines, and guide graduate and undergraduate research.

You will teach and contribute to the curriculum, pursue external funding, and participate in department, college and university service and committees, while

Responsibilities

• Conducting research with a focus on sustainable change in aspects of recreation or tourism, with a preference for environmental and/or nature-based scholarship.
• Building collaborative research partnerships with colleagues within the Department, College, and various disciplines across campus.
• Advising and directing student research, including theses and dissertations.
• Instructing undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Contributing to the Department's curriculum.
• Seeking external funding for research efforts.
• Serving on Department, College, and University committees.
• Engaging in professional and public service activities.

Job description

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking a scholar to conduct research in sustainable change within recreation or tourism, focusing on environmental and nature-based scholarship. You will build collaborative partnerships across the Department, College, and campus disciplines, and guide graduate and undergraduate research.

You will teach and contribute to the curriculum, pursue external funding, and participate in department, college and university service and committees, while