Visiting Assistant Professor, Environmental Policy & Culture

NAISA; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern University’s Environmental Policy and Culture Program invites two visiting assistant professors to join a rigorous interdisciplinary environment in Evanston. The positions begin September 1, 2027, and include teaching five courses per year across social science and humanities perspectives, with room for course development funding and creative classroom ideas.

Candidates should have a PhD in a humanities or social science field or equivalent professional experience and substantial

Qualifications

• PhD in humanities or social science or equivalent professional experience by start date.
• Significant experience teaching at the college level.

Responsibilities

• Teach five courses per year, at least three distinct classes.
• Engage in program life: attend events, mentor students, contribute to community building.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teaching

Course development

Mentoring students

Education

PhD in humanities or social science

Job description

Northwestern University’s Environmental Policy and Culture Program invites two visiting assistant professors to join a rigorous interdisciplinary environment in Evanston. The positions begin September 1, 2027, and include teaching five courses per year across social science and humanities perspectives, with room for course development funding and creative classroom ideas.

Candidates should have a PhD in a humanities or social science field or equivalent professional experience and substantial