Tenure-Track: Global Environmental Policy Scholar

Meyer Entsorgung; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 143,500 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Global Environmental Policy within the Department of Environmental Social Sciences. The search welcomes applicants from quantitative social sciences and related fields with a PhD in economics, political science, environmental policy, or data science as applied to environmental policy.

The app deadline is November 15, 2026. Successful candidates will join Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability to advance research

Qualifications

• PhD awarded or anticipated in economics, political science, environmental policy, or data science applied to environmental policy.
• Strong background in quantitative social science methods and policy analysis.
• Ability to conduct independent research and contribute to departmental goals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead an active research program in global environmental policy.
• Teach graduate and undergraduate courses within the Department of Environmental Social Sciences.
• Advise and mentor students; contribute to service and leadership within the Doerr School of Sustainability.

Skills

Quantitative social sciences

Environmental policy research

Data analysis

Policy evaluation

Education

PhD in economics

PhD in political science

PhD in environmental policy

PhD in data science (applied to environmental policy)

Job description

Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Global Environmental Policy within the Department of Environmental Social Sciences. The search welcomes applicants from quantitative social sciences and related fields with a PhD in economics, political science, environmental policy, or data science as applied to environmental policy.

The app deadline is November 15, 2026. Successful candidates will join Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability to advance research