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Posted: 04-Feb-23
Location: New York, NY, 10176, USA
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 26419
Faculty Open Rank - Assistant, Associate or Full Professor - Geography & Environmental Science, Earth Data Science
Job ID
26419Location
Hunter College
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
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FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The Department of Geography and Environmental Science ( http://www.geo.hunter.cuny.edu/ ) at Hunter College of The City University of New York invites applications for a Professorial position (Open Rank) position in Earth Environmental Data Science. This is a full-time one year tenure-track appointment beginning August 2023 pending final college approval.The position involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in their area of specialization, conducting research, and contributing to departmental and university governance.
The candidate will be expected to excel in their research agenda and to contribute to research synergies within the department, Hunter College, and CUNY. The research statement should include examples of ongoing and/or potential collaborative research, in particular, collaborations they would expect and plan to develop within the department in the future.
The new hire will add a crucial new focus on data science to our undergraduate Geography and Environmental Studies programs as well as to our Master???s programs in Geography and GeoInformatics. The candidate is invited to share ideas about innovative courses they would like to teach, in addition to teaching introductory courses in earth sciences and data science. Courses in the successful candidate???s area of specialization can be cross-listed with other departments.
Research and teaching synergies may involve Computer Science, Animal Behavior and Conservation program in Psychology, Bioinformatics Concentration in Biology as well as School of Urban Public Health and School of Social Work. There is an option to join the doctoral faculty of the Earth and Environmental Science Ph.D. program at the CUNY Graduate Center.
Located on the 68 th Street campus on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, the diverse faculty of the Geography and Environmental Science Department at Hunter works closely with students and each other in an open and collegial atmosphere. Hunter is committed to active engagement with students and the community at large, and embraces equity, inclusiveness, and global awareness in all dimensions of our work.
QUALIFICATIONS
For Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor:
Ph.D. degree in area(s) of earth and enviromental science, data science, geography or related area of expetise is required.Candidates must demonstrate excellence or strong promise of excellence in research, publication, and teaching.Also required are the ability to teach successfully, demonstrated scholarship or achievement, and ability to cooperate withfaculty, students, and staff of all backgroundsfor the good of the institution.We seek applicants who are committed to encouraging and supporting our highly diverse student body.
We invite scholars who combine knowledge of earth and environmental sciences with the state-of-the-art data science skills applied to environmental and/or climate sciences broadly defined. The expertise may include the development and/or application of data analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, information theory or similar cutting-edge methods that will deepen the departmental strong analytical focus on atmospheric, oceanic and terrestrial ecosystems science and its emphasis on global and regional impacts of climate change and human-environment interactions.
For appointment as an assistant professor, applicants must have a Ph.D. in hand by the position???s starting date. For appointment as an associate professor, a substantial publication and research funding record and teaching experience are required. For appointment as a full professor, evidence of an established professional reputation, a strong and sustained publication and research funding record, and substantial teaching experience are required.
VACCINE REQUIREMENT
Candidates will be required to provide proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 upon commencing employment. Exemption (medical or religious) requests to this requirement will be considered in accordance with applicable law. Being fully vaccinated is defined for this purpose as being at least two weeks past their final dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen. Final candidates must be fully vaccinated as of their first day of employment.
COMPENSATION
Salary commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience.
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
Assistant Professor: $52,267- $99,532
Associate Professor: $67,784 - $117,805
Full Professor: $83,878 - $141,858
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted online by accessing the CUNY Portal on City University of New York job website www.cuny.edu/employment. To search for this vacancy, click on SEARCH ALL POSTINGS and in SEARCH JOBS field, enter the Job Opening ID number 26419
Click on the "APPLY NOW" button and follow the application instructions. Current users of the site should access their established accounts; new users should follow the instructions to set up an account. Please have your documents available to attach into the application before you begin. Note, the required
material must be uploaded as ONE document under CV/ Resume (do not upload individual files for a cover letter, references, etc.). The document must be in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf, or text format- and name of file should not exceed ten (10) characters ??? also DO NOT USE SYMBOLS (such as accents (??, ??, (??, ?? or ??), ??, ??, ?? , ???, \_or ??)).
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Please include:
- Cover Letter and/ or Statement of scholarly interests
- Research statement with a brief description of research collaborations
- Teaching philosophy with a brief description of two innovative courses that would complement deparmental offerings
- Curriculum Vitae/ Resume
- Graduate transcript
- Names of three references; submitting reference letters by the application deadline will accelerate consideration ( Geog\search\EDS@hunter.cuny.edu ).
- Evidence of teaching effectiveness: peer observations and student scores for courses taught
Upload all documents as ONE single file-- PDF format preferred
All additional inquiries may be directed to Search Chair Haydee Salmun ( hsalmun@hunter.cuny.edu ) and Department Chair Marianna Pavlovskaya ( mpavlov@hunter.cuny.edu ). Please copy to Assistant to Chair Mimoza Frankfurt ( mf111@hunter.cuny.edu ).
CLOSING DATE
Applicants seeking full consideration should apply and ensure that reference letters are submitted no later than March 3, 2023. Applications submitted after the deadline will only be considered if the position/s remain open after initial round; review will begin immediately.
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
