Adjunct Assistant Professor or Instructor of Environmental Studies

Franklin and Marshall College • Lancaster, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Franklin & Marshall College invites applications for an Adjunct position in Environmental Studies in the Department of Earth and Environment, to teach one section of ENE117 Environment and Human Values. This introductory course is the gateway to the Environmental Studies major and minor and is also taken by students in the sciences and other disciplines. Its focus includes: historical and modern attitudes toward nature; human use of natural resources; the effects of the growth of science and technology on human uses of and attitudes toward the environment; and modern humans’ ability to substantially alter the environment. Key concepts addressed include the nature of human population growth, the notion of “limits to growth,” and the difficulty of managing the use of common pool resources.

Requirements

• Possess or be close to completing a doctorate (or terminal degree) in an environmentally relevant social science field, including geography, anthropology, sociology, history, political science, or other closely related disciplines.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach one section of ENE117 Environment and Human Values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree