Assistant Professor Position Available In DeKalb, Georgia

Faculty/Type Title:

Assistant Professor Area of Study:

Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Earth Systems, Atmospheric Sciences, Meteorology, Climate Change and/or

Air Pollution Begins:

Fall Semester 2025 About the

College:

Spelman College seeks teacher/scholars dedicated to excellence in teaching and to the continued enhancement of the academic environment for students and colleagues. Founded in 1881, Spelman College is a private four-year liberal arts college located in Atlanta, GA. The oldest historically Black college for women in the United States, Spelman is a member of the Atlanta University Center Consortium and Atlanta Regional Consortium for Higher Education.

Position Description:

The College invites applications to fill a tenure-track appointment in the Department of Environmental and Health Sciences Department, at the rank of Assistant Professor. The College is seeking an experienced professor/scholar with a strong background in environmental science instruction and research. The college is seeking to fill a tenure- track faculty position in the area of earth and atmospheric sciences . Potential candidates should have research and teaching interests in earth systems, atmospheric processes, meteorology, climate change, and/or air pollution and should be familiar with modeling tools using software such as IDL, Arc-GIS, Matlab, and other software tailored to modeling climate change by using a wide range of approaches such as

EBM, GCM, GFDL, GISS

datasets, UKMO, and OCCAM. The successful candidate should be an interdisciplinary scientist who can collaborate with faculty within the program in areas of common interest for activities such as teaching (development of curriculum and innovative teaching materials) and research and perform administrative duties. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to undergraduate research, experimental learning & innovative teaching, and a proven track record in transferring their research experience to the classroom/laboratory. All courses will be taught in-person.

Qualifications:

Ph.D. in earth or atmospheric science, geosciences, meteorology or related discipline.

Posting Number:

F556

P Open Date:

11/14/2024

Open Until Filled:

Yes Special Instructions to

Applicants:

Any correspondence regarding the position or your application will be relayed to you by our Faculty Affairs Team. Please do not reach out to any department faculty regarding the position or status of your application. We appreciate your interest and consideration.

EEO Statement:

Spelman College is an EEO/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Title IX Employer and we participate in E-Verify. We are a smoke-free campus