Position Announcement
Full-time Faculty - Circumpolar Studies
Sterling College
Craftsbury Common, Vermont
Application Deadline: Friday, 14 December 2007
For more information, please go to:
http://www.sterlingcollege.edu
Or contact:
David Gilligan
Phone: 802-586-7711
E-mail: dgilligan [at] sterlingcollege.edu
Sterling College in Craftsbury Common, Vermont, invites applications for
a full-time natural sciences faculty member with field experience in the
Circumpolar North. Preference will be given to candidates with a strong
background in Quaternary Ecology or a related field.
Teaching responsibilities will include courses such as Quaternary
Studies, Ecology, Winter Ecology, Introduction to the North, and Field
Studies in the Circumpolar North, as well as working closely with
students on independent studies, senior applied research projects, and
work program obligations. Additional responsibilities include service
on committees, faculty and instructional team meetings, and advising.
In addition, candidates should have experience developing and teaching
field programs in remote areas.
The ideal candidate is an innovative and passionate undergraduate
educator with substantial hands-on research experience in his or her
field of study, who is able to teach in a flexible interdisciplinary
environment. Preference will be given to applicants with a PhD at the
time of appointment.
All applications must be received by Friday, 14 December 2007.
Responsibilities for this position will begin in August 2008.
To apply, please send a letter, CV, and the names of three references
to:
David Gilligan, Search Committee Chair:
Post Office Box 72
Craftsbury Common, VT 05827
E-mail: dgilligan [at] sterlingcollege.edu
Phone: 802-586-7711
Fax: 802-586-2596
For more information about Sterling College, please visit:
http://www.sterlingcollege.edu