DePaul University's department of environmental science seeks candidate for a tenured-track, assistant professor position to begin September 2008.

The successful candidate will have teaching experience and a strong commitment to undergraduate education. He/she will be responsible for teaching undergraduate-level courses to ESP majors in the area of global change as well as in the area of his/her expertise. In addition, the successful candidate will also teach several introductory courses for non-science majors in DePaul’s Liberal Studies Program (general education), assist ESP majors in conducting their required senior thesis research projects, and develop new courses in areas of his/her research expertise.

A Ph.D. is required. The most desirable candidates will have experience involving undergraduate students in their research as well as a demonstrated applied urban focus that emphasizes atmospheric, hydrologic, or other applied physical and/or chemical sciences. Start-up funds are available.

To apply send CV, three letters of reference, a statement of educational philosophy and teaching interests, a statement of research interests, and a general list of equipment and supply needs with cost estimates to:

Urban Environmental Scientist Search Committee
Environmental Science Program
DePaul University
2325 North Clifton Avenue
Chicago IL 60614

No emailed applications will be considered. Please direct all enquiries to Dr. James Montgomery (jmontgom@depaul.edu). Review of applications will begin December 3, 2007 and will continue until the position is filled.