The Division of Environmental Science in the Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture at Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA) invites applicants for the position of Assistant Professor of Environmental Science, a nine-month tenure track position. Teaching excellence is a fundamental goal of the environmental science program and the university, and the incumbent is expected to develop a rigorous environmental science teaching program. Teaching responsibilities will depend on the incumbent’s expertise and interests. Possible undergraduate courses are: Introduction to Environmental Science, Wetland Delineation and Functional Assessment, Senior Seminar, Land Remediation and Reclamation, Environmental Policy, and the senior capstone course Environmental Assessment and Management. Possible graduate courses include: Ecotoxicology, Environmental Risk Assessment, and Advanced Environmental Health and Safety. In addition, the incumbent will develop a successful research program in his or her area of expertise and recruit and supervise graduate students. Minimum Qualification: PhD degree in environmental science or a closely related field, such as soil science or environmental geology. Practical field experience is desirable.
Instructions to Applicants:
Application Requirements: Submit a letter of application which includes a statement of teaching philosophy, a listing of courses which the applicant feels qualified to teach, and a statement of research interests; curriculum vita; unofficial transcripts; and a list of three professional references including email addresses, phone numbers, and mailing addresses. If selected for an interview, candidates will be required to submit official transcripts.
Review of applications will begin on February 15, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. SFA is an equal opportunity employer. This is a security-sensitive position and will be subject to a criminal history check.
Application materials must be submitted at https://careers.sfasu.edu/postings/9495.
Questions regarding this position may be directed to:
Dr. Kenneth Farrish, Search Committee Chair kfarrish@sfasu.edu or 936-468-2475 Division of Environmental Science Box 13073 SFA Station Stephen F. Austin State University Nacogdoches, Texas 75962