The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences and College of Engineering & Engineering Technology at Northern Illinois University anticipate hiring a Permanent Director for its new Institute for the Study of the Environment, Sustainability and Energy (ESE Institute).
The Institute’s goal is to conduct foundational research and educate on pressing environmental and energy-related issues. The ESE Institute takes a comprehensive approach to applying theoretical and applied knowledge from the Natural and Social Sciences, Engineering and the Humanities to current environmental issues and policies.
The Director will provide leadership in implementing and further developing the Undergraduate and Graduate Degree Programs and hiring additional faculty. The Director will also maintain an active research program within one of the participating Colleges and have primary teaching responsibilities in Environmental Studies.
Ph.D. required and a research record, appropriate for appointment as Full or Associate Professor; field of scholarship is open.
Candidates must send statements of professional interests and current Curriculum Vitae.
Please list contact information for three references.
Applications may be submitted, electronically, at:
envs10dir@niu.edu
or, sent by mail, to:
Melissa Lenczewski, Interim Director -- ESE Institute
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115
Review of applications will begin October 1, 2010 and continue until filled.
Contact Melissa Lenczewski, at:
envs10dir@niu.edu
or, visit:
http://www.niu.edu/ese
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