Teaching Professor, Applied Environmental Social Sciences

H Net; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory University invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor in Applied Environmental Social Sciences in Atlanta. The teaching-track role focuses on engaging students with social dimensions of environmental challenges and applying social science approaches to environmental problems.

The appointment is renewable for three years with potential for promotion. The successful candidate will teach multiple courses, contribute to field studies, mentor students, and collaborate across the

Qualifications

• PhD in Geography, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science(s), or related social/interdisciplinary field.
• Proven undergraduate teaching excellence in interdisciplinary settings.
• Evidence of mentoring undergraduate students or potential for mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Teach five undergraduate environmental social science courses annually (e.g., ENVS 225).
• Contribute to field-based teaching and interdisciplinary courses (ENVS 131).
• Mentor undergraduate students, including honors theses and independent research.
• Collaborate with faculty and the department to support the academic community.

Skills

Teaching experience

Mentorship

Interdisciplinary

Collaboration

Education

PhD Geography

PhD Environmental Studies

PhD Environmental Science

Job description

Emory University invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor in Applied Environmental Social Sciences in Atlanta. The teaching-track role focuses on engaging students with social dimensions of environmental challenges and applying social science approaches to environmental problems.

The appointment is renewable for three years with potential for promotion. The successful candidate will teach multiple courses, contribute to field studies, mentor students, and collaborate across the