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University of Minnesota

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Humphrey School of Public Affairs
Assistant Professor in Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy

JOE ID Number: 2024-02_111475227
Date Posted: 11/11/2024
Date Inactive: 12/31/2024
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor in Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
Q -- Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics
Z -- Other Special Topics
Keywords:
Public Policy
Public Affairs
Science
Technology
Environment
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy (STEP). The faculty member will join a vibrant community of interdisciplinary scholars, support graduate students as part of the M.S.-STEP and Ph.D. in Public Affairs programs, and maintain a research affiliation with the Center for Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy. Successful candidates must demonstrate the potential to develop an innovative and socially impactful research portfolio that addresses contemporary questions related to energy or environmental policy.

Applicants may have disciplinary backgrounds in public policy, public affairs, environmental studies, environmental economics, human dimensions, or related fields. We seek candidates working in the areas of U.S. and global environmental policy; food, energy and/or water policy; environmental governance; climate change mitigation and adaptation policy; environmental justice; or related areas. We welcome applications from scholars employing a broad range of methodological approaches. Candidates should be able to teach graduate-level courses in policy analysis, environmental decision-making or environmental economics, one methodological course, and a seminar course in their area of expertise.

View the full posting and apply at: https://hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/365030. Applications will be reviewed beginning December 6, 2024.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application deadline: 12/31/2024
Application Instructions:
Applications must be submitted online. Applications should include curriculum vitae, the names and contact information of three references, a sample of recent research, and a cover letter with a brief account of research and teaching interests and experience.