at Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.Please send resume to Ntuchma@luc.edu and reference job 100776.
LUC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty. The University seeks to increase the diversity of its professoriate, workforce and undergraduate and graduate student populations because broad diversity – including a wide range of individuals who contribute to a robust academic environment – is critical to achieving the University’s mission of excellence in education, research, educational access and services in an increasingly diverse society. Therefore, in holistically accessing the many qualifications of each applicant, we would factor favorably an individual’s record of conduct that includes experience with an array of diverse perspectives, as well as a wide variety of different educational, research or other work activities. Among other qualifications, we would also factor favorably experience overcoming or helping others overcome barriers to an academic career or degrees.
Position Details Position Details Job Title Assistant Professor Position Title Assistant Professor Position Number Job Category University Faculty Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Exempt Campus Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus Location Code SCH OF ENVIRO SUSTAINABILITY (03250A) Department Name SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Duties and ResponsibilitiesLoyola University Chicago is seeking an Assistant Professor to design and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in applied economics, e.g., environmental economics, ecological economics, public economics; Conduct research on regional and national environmental issues with a focus on environmental justice, climate change, and renewable energy; Seek external funding from NSF , federal environmental agencies, leading independent non-profits such as RFF , and international funding institutions; Perform service to the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists and refereeing for leading field journals; Perform internal service in hiring committees, curriculum development, mentoring and advising students. Up to 40% remote work allowed. Up to 10% travel required.
QualificationsPh.D. degree in Economics or related field plus 5years related experience. Prior experience must include: Teach graduate courses in Environmental Valuation and Economics of Sustainable Development, and undergraduate courses in Public Economics, and Sustainable Development; Conduct funded research from the National Science and Technology Commission of Mexico on environmental justice and toxics pollution and publish in the #1 ranked field journal, the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management; Interdisciplinary academic experience, e.g., curriculum development of Master’s in Environmental Economics with cross-disciplinary faculty, mentoring public policy and economics undergraduates, directing master’s theses; Teach undergraduate courses in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics and conduct research on the Clean Water Act regulation.
Physical Demands None Working Conditions None Minimum Education and/or Work ExperiencePh.D. degree in Economics or related field plus 5years related experience. Prior experience must include: Teach graduate courses in Environmental Valuation and Economics of Sustainable Development, and undergraduate courses in Public Economics, and Sustainable Development; Conduct funded research from the National Science and Technology Commission of Mexico on environmental justice and toxics pollution and publish in the #1 ranked field journal, the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management; Interdisciplinary academic experience, e.g., curriculum development of Master’s in Environmental Economics with cross-disciplinary faculty, mentoring public policy and economics undergraduates, directing master’s theses; Teach undergraduate courses in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics and conduct research on the Clean Water Act regulation.
Open Date 05/12/2023 Close Date Special Instructions to ApplicantsPlease send resume to Ntuchma@luc.edu and reference job 100776.
LUC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty. The University seeks to increase the diversity of its professoriate, workforce and undergraduate and graduate student populations because broad diversity – including a wide range of individuals who contribute to a robust academic environment – is critical to achieving the University’s mission of excellence in education, research, educational access and services in an increasingly diverse society. Therefore, in holistically accessing the many qualifications of each applicant, we would factor favorably an individual’s record of conduct that includes experience with an array of diverse perspectives, as well as a wide variety of different educational, research or other work activities. Among other qualifications, we would also factor favorably experience overcoming or helping others overcome barriers to an academic career or degrees. Diversity and Inclusion StatementDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
As one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion (https://www.luc.edu/diversityandinclusion/) . We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits (https://cld.bz/c/sy7N6a?utm\medium=email&utm\_source=transactional&utm\campaign=CldBz-Share-Collection) centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others. Quick Link for Posting https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/24909 Job Number 100776 Organizational Location PROVOST Posting Details Posting Detail Number of Vacancies Desired Start Date 08/14/2023 Position End Date Open Until Filled Yes Applicant Documents Required Documents+ Cover Letter/Letter of Application
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