University of Delaware

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The University of Delaware (UD) invites applications for a full-time, instruction-focused faculty position within the School of Marine Science and Policy (SMSP) at its Newark campus. This 9-month Continuing Track position will be filled at the Assistant Professor level with an anticipated start date of August 2024.

We seek an exceptional individual with expertise in environmental justice and policy (broadly defined, but can include environmental inequality/inequity, energy justice, indigenous justice, and climate justice) who: a) has a passion for undergraduate and graduate teaching, b) has the ability to develop courses in Environmental Justice, Environmental Social Sciences, and Environmental and Marine policy, and teach an undergraduate marine environmental issue capstone course c) demonstrates a commitment to incorporating innovative evidence-based methods into the classroom, and d) have a plan for successfully teaching students from diverse backgrounds and with diverse learning styles.

The UD's Continuing Track (CT) faculty enjoy contracts that increase in length over time, as well as many of the same benefits as tenure-track and tenured faculty, such as identical titles, a parallel promotion track, sabbaticals, and shared faculty governance. More information about the University’s Continuing Track faculty rank can be found at: https://sites.udel.edu/ctcaucus/why-do-you-want-to-be-a-ct-faculty-at-ud/. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications.