Tenure-Track Sustainability Systems Scholar

Rochester-Institute-of-Technology; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 86,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, NY invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sustainability. The successful candidate will develop an externally funded research program and teach two graduate courses per year to support our MS and PhD programs.

We seek a collaborative scholar who applies systems approaches to sustainability challenges such as circular economy, energy systems, and sustainable manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. by August 2027.
• Ability to secure external funding for multiple PhD students.
• Strong commitment to graduate-level teaching in GIS core and elective courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach two graduate-level courses per year to support MS and PhD programs.
• Build an externally funded research program and supervise PhD/MS students.
• Engage in university service and professional service with external groups.

Skills

Collaborative research

Systems thinking

Written and verbal communication

Graduate teaching experience

Research funding potential

Education

Ph.D. by Aug 2027

Job description

Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, NY invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sustainability. The successful candidate will develop an externally funded research program and teach two graduate courses per year to support our MS and PhD programs.

We seek a collaborative scholar who applies systems approaches to sustainability challenges such as circular economy, energy systems, and sustainable manufacturing.