Global Environment, Health and Sustainability

Global Environment, Health and Sustainability

Faculty Positions in Global Environment, Health and Sustainability The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY ESF) invites applications for faculty positions in the following representative areas: Biomimicry and design of sustainable systems; climate change drivers and responses of natural and urban systems; urban sustainability: built environments, ecological engineering and sustainable communities; quantitative analysis of fate and transport of environmental contaminants, pathogens and/or invasive species; biomolecular engineering for sustainable products and processes; and renewable energy engineering. Additional information on these areas is provided at http://www.esf.edu/positions. These tenure-track positions will be at the Associate or Assistant Professor level, depending on qualifications; candidates will have a Ph.D. in one of the areas described or closely related field, a strong record of publication and external funding, and evidence of collaborative skill and effective college teaching. The academic home of these faculty will lie in one of several Departments in SUNY ESF, including Chemistry; Environmental and Forest Biology; Environmental Studies; Environmental Resources and Forest Engineering; Forest and Natural Resources Management; Landscape Architecture; Paper and Bioprocess Engineering; and Construction Management and Wood Products Engineering. SUNY ESF (http://www.esf.edu/) is one of eight doctoral-granting institutions of the State University of New York. These new faculty, to start August 15th, 2010 will join 127 research-oriented faculty with active graduate and undergraduate teaching/research programs. ESF faculty lead the SUNY system in per-capita extramural support, with extensive collaborations that include Syracuse University, other SUNY institutions, and Brookhaven National Laboratory. Availability and Application Deadline: To ensure optimal consideration, all application materials must be received by January 11, 2010; these positions will remain open until filled. Application Procedure: Application is online only. Applications should include a letter summarizing qualifications and research interests, curriculum vitae, a separate statement of teaching experience and philosophy, and the names and contact information for three references and be submitted online at: http://www.esf.edu/hr/search/ For More Information: Contact the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Neil H. Ringler, Dean of Research and Distinguished Teaching Professor, SUNY-ESF; e-mail: neilringler@esf.edu; telephone: (315) 470-6682. SUNY-ESF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.