[SEMCO] [Colby College] Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies (Marine Conservation and Policy)

[Leslie Lima]

Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies (Marine
Conservation and Policy)

Colby College - Waterville, ME



The Colby College Environmental Studies Department invites applications for
a tenure-track position in Marine Conservation and Policy at the rank of
Assistant Professor to begin September 1, 2023.  We invite applicants with
interdisciplinary interests and expertise in human dimensions of oceans or
coastal ecosystem management, policy, or conservation. We are especially
interested in candidates who bridge the social and natural sciences with
scholarship on dimensions of climate change, fisheries management, marine
protected areas, or coastal zone management, marine extinction risk.



Maine is internationally recognized for its marine resources.  The state
has more than 3,500 miles of coastline, vibrant fisheries and off-shore
energy industries, and is home to nationally and internationally recognized
marine science and policy institutes that provide opportunities for
teaching and research. We invite candidates who can build a local, national
or international research program.



Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a related discipline and a strong
commitment to undergraduate research and education. Teaching
responsibilities may include courses in marine conservation, marine
environmental policy, environmental policy, an advanced course in the area
of the candidate’s expertise, or in some years, the team-taught
introductory environmental studies course or a research-focused capstone
course.



For more information about the Environmental Studies Department, faculty,
and curriculum, please see the Environmental Studies Department website at
https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.colby.edu%2Fenvironmentalstudies&data=05%7C01%7Csemco%40whoi.edu%7C4cd3f86ff4244112d9ec08da965a0d8c%7Cd44c5cc6d18c46cc8abd4fdf5b6e5944%7C0%7C0%7C637987610805516877%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=9dWi55psPHGk09PWNB5M3hb1TRHuRmwgthCAUaX0A4Q%3D&reserved=0. Colby College is a welcoming campus
community which embraces individuals of all backgrounds. We are eager to
hear from those whose teaching and research contribute to the diversity of
our campus and who have a record of success mentoring individuals from
groups under-represented in higher education.



Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, up to three
example publications, three confidential letters of recommendation, and a
statement of teaching philosophy and research interests that demonstrates
commitment to the value of diversity and to inclusive teaching to
Interfolio: https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapply.interfolio.com%2F113431&data=05%7C01%7Csemco%40whoi.edu%7C4cd3f86ff4244112d9ec08da965a0d8c%7Cd44c5cc6d18c46cc8abd4fdf5b6e5944%7C0%7C0%7C637987610805516877%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=2VVbfuNk7o0Xu9CWAsrh3jKWXSeblP53FGvE600nF%2FI%3D&reserved=0. Review of applications will
begin on October 10, 2022 and will continue until the position is filled.

Inquiries may be directed to environmentalstudiessearch at colby.edu with
‘Marine Conservation & Policy’ in the subject line.



Colby is a private, coeducational liberal arts college that admits students
and makes personnel decisions on the basis of the individual’s
qualifications to contribute to Colby’s educational objectives and
institutional needs. The principle of not discriminating on the basis of
race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
religion, caste, national or ethnic origin, marital status, genetic
information, political beliefs, veteran or military status, parental
status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, physical or
mental disability unrelated to the job or course of study requirements is
consistent with the mission of a liberal arts college and the law.
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