Assistant Professor: Global Environmental Governance

Bioethics.net; New York (NY); On-site; USD 89,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

New York University’s Department of Environmental Studies invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Environmental Governance. We welcome candidates from social science, policy, and humanities backgrounds, with a PhD by September 2027.

The appointment begins September 1, 2027, pending approvals, and emphasizes transdisciplinary scholarship and teaching across our BA, MA, and new PhD programs.

Qualifications

• PhD by September 2027.
• Interdisciplinary training across social sciences, policy, and humanities.
• Strong publication record in environmental governance or related areas.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate Environmental Studies courses and graduate seminars (MA/PhD).
• Conduct and publish high-quality research in top venues.
• Engage in transdisciplinary scholarship within a collaborative department.

Skills

Interdisciplinary scholarship

Policy & governance knowledge

Global environmental politics

Education

PhD in Environmental Studies or related field

Job description

New York University’s Department of Environmental Studies invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Environmental Governance. We welcome candidates from social science, policy, and humanities backgrounds, with a PhD by September 2027.

The appointment begins September 1, 2027, pending approvals, and emphasizes transdisciplinary scholarship and teaching across our BA, MA, and new PhD programs.