Assistant Professor — Environmental Planning & Policy

California State University, Chico; Arcata (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Cal Poly Humboldt invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Environmental Science and Management with emphasis on Environmental Planning and Policy. The appointee will contribute to interdisciplinary teaching and research, with a strong record or potential in environmental planning, justice, and public lands management.

Starting salary is competitive and commensurate with rank.

Qualifications

• Earned PhD, JD, or equivalent in environmental planning, environmental policy, urban/regional planning, public policy, environmental science, environmental management, environmental studies, public affairs, natural resources, geography, forestry, sustainability or related field.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses such as Environmental Planning Methods, Local Government Planning, Environmental Conflict Resolution, Public Land Use Policy and Management, Natural Resource Conservation, Environmental Planning and Policy Capstone, Natural Resource Management in Protected Areas, Environmental Impact Assessment, Sustainability Analysis, Forest and Rangeland Policy, and Humans and Fire.
• Demonstrate excellence in teaching and build a robust research record; advise students; participate in campus and system-wide activities; maintain office hours; collaborate with colleagues; and participate in traditional academic functions.
• Engage in research and scholarship, publish in peer-reviewed journals, and involve students in research and scholarly activity.

Skills

Environmental planning

Policy analysis

Teaching excellence

Research and publication

Diversity & inclusion

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD/JD or equivalent in related field

Job description

Cal Poly Humboldt invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Environmental Science and Management with emphasis on Environmental Planning and Policy. The appointee will contribute to interdisciplinary teaching and research, with a strong record or potential in environmental planning, justice, and public lands management.

Starting salary is competitive and commensurate with rank.