We are advertising for a new position in food and water systems at NAU, part of an on-going cluster hire in sustainability. The Masters Program in Sustainable Communities (SUS) and the School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability (SESES) invite applications for a joint position at the Assistant Professor (tenure track) or Associate Professor (tenure track or tenured) level. We seek an interdisciplinary scholar who will contribute to research, teaching and practice that blends social science/inquiry with natural science approaches to understanding and development of food and water systems. The ideal candidate will have interest and evidence ability to connect scholarship with practice in diverse food producing and consuming communities in the water-stressed Southwest, in which food and water security, food sovereignty, and ecological resilience are critical issues. The successful candidate will have interdisciplinary experience and training across the social and natural sciences with a focus in sustainable food and/or water systems. We welcome applicants with training and research experience in a variety of fields as they pertain to sustainable food and water systems, including but not limited to: agroecology, anthropology, economics, ethnobotany, food security, geography, policy and governance, small farm viability, social and food justice, sociology, and sustainable development. We seek candidates who will complement existing expertise in SUS and in SESES and who are eager to work in interdisciplinary teams towards the development and understanding of sustainable food/water systems. We will give high priority to candidates who will contribute to growing our Masters in Sustainable Communities and the Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program in Sustainability.
Please follow this link for more information. https://hr.peoplesoft.nau.edu/psp/ph90prta/EMPLOYEE/HCM/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL?Page=HRS_CE_HM_PRE&Action=A&SiteId=2
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