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The Nicholas School of the Environment (NSOE) at Duke University seeks to hire two tenure-track faculty at the Assistant Professor level whose research will build on the School's core research and educational strengths to address key environmental challenges of the 21st century. We invite applicants specializing in any of the following areas: • Near-surface geology and geophysics with linkages to Earth resources, such as energy, minerals, water, and soils, or to geohazards. • Large- and regional-scale physical oceanography or ocean-atmospheric interactions, with relevance to past, current, and/or future climate. • Restoration ecology, developing natural solutions for increasing resilience across multiple systems or at landscapes scales in the face of ongoing environmental changes. • Environmental health, broadly defined to include toxicology, environmental exposures and health effects, ecological-human health connections and environmental justice issues. NSOE is a vibrant interdisciplinary community with faculty who conduct both basic and applied research in the physical, biological and social sciences. We anticipate that the successful candidates will be based in Durham, NC, but encourage them to collaborate with faculty from across the Nicholas School, both on main campus and at the Duke Marine Lab campus in Beaufort, NC. These candidates are expected to develop an externally funded and nationally recognized research program, teach and mentor undergraduate, professional and graduate students, and engage in service within NSOE, the University, and in the broader scientific community. The successful candidates are also expected to demonstrate a commitment to diversity, inclusivity, respect and excellence. To apply, submit: 1. A cover letter that includes the applicant's approaches to diversity and inclusion in teaching, advising and scholarship; 2. Curriculum vitae; 3. A statement of research interests within the context of the future of your discipline, including information about existing or planned research support; 4. A teaching philosophy statement that includes concrete examples of how the applicant has put their philosophy into practice; 5. Up to three representative publications; 6. Names and contact information for a minimum of three references. Applications should be directed to AcademicJobsOnline. See Job # 15443 The search committee will begin reviewing applications January 6, 2019 and will continue until the position is filled. Further inquiries may be directed to the search committee chair, Professor Lincoln Pratson at nsoe-faculty-search@duke.edu Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best accomplished when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values Duke is regarded as one of America's leading research universities. Located in Durham, North Carolina, Duke is positioned in the heart of the Research Triangle, which is ranked annually as one of the best places in the country to work and live. Duke has more than 15,000 students who study and conduct research in its 10 undergraduate, graduate and professional schools. Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. To Apply, visit: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo?action=joblist&id=15443&send=Go&.cgifields=all Copyright ©2017 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-4252eab24557f744b9fcaeeea410076e

The Graphic Design program at Western Carolina University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in Graphic Design to begin Fall 2020 at the rank of assistant or associate professor (a maximum of 2 years university service is negotiable towards tenure for previously tenured faculty. Appointments with tenure are not available). Situated in the School of Art and Design, the Graphic Design program merges innovative graphic design with print, digital and interactive media into a dynamic interdisciplinary curriculum. Students are expected to learn an expanded definition of design, a wide range of process-oriented skills, conceptual project development, formal experimentation, critical thinking, and to practically apply and expand upon this learning through an internship experience. Located in the heart of the western Carolina mountains WCU is a regional, comprehensive university that emphasizes diversity, community engagement and collaboration with partners from business, industry, nonprofit sectors, health care fields, arts and cultural organizations, and other educational institutions.   This position seeks candidates with interdisciplinary design and art experience who are able to teach a variety of courses in print, emerging technologies, and digital design practices. Ideal candidates will be conversant in both historical and contemporary issues within the discipline, and will be able to connect design practice to issues relevant to global and community concerns. In addition to teaching undergraduate studio and lecture classes the position entails curriculum development, service to the program, school, college, and university, and continued research/creative scholarship. Candidates should have both broad and specialized knowledge in technologies, techniques, and practices in the digital and print spheres, and a minimum of three years of undergraduate teaching in the area of graphic design.   WCU embraces its role as a regionally engaged university and is designated by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as a community engaged university. Candidates that can demonstrate a commitment to public engagement through their teaching, service, and scholarship are encouraged to apply.   RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Participate in curriculum and graphic design program development. Pursue research/creative activity and building a substantive record of professional/peer recognition. Engage in service to the school, college, university, community and profession.

    The Fuqua School of Business at Duke University has multiple tenure-track openings for the 2020-2021 academic year in all of the School’s academic and program areas: Decision Sciences, Economics, Finance, Health Sector Management, Marketing, and Strategy. Although our focus is on hiring candidates at the rank of assistant professor, in cases of extraordinary fit, we will consider other academic areas or more senior ranks including associate and full professor. Qualifications required include a demonstrated interest in and capacity to do publishable research, and a high level of teaching competence in MBA and Ph.D. classes. Candidates are expected to hold a doctoral degree, or be near completion of the degree. Hiring decisions will be based on the candidate's ability to contribute to the research and teaching missions of the Fuqua School of Business. The Fuqua School of Business is a top-rated, highly innovative, global business school. Duke University is regarded as one of the nation’s finest universities; and the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area has been highly rated as a living environment by many publications. The presence of several major universities and the Research Triangle Park technology hub helps to provide an outstanding combination of exceptional lifestyle, vibrant high-tech business community, and an extensive set of cultural, academic, and leisure opportunities. The Fuqua School of Business is committed to fostering a diverse educational environment and encourages applications from members of groups under-represented in academia. For area specific job announcements and to submit your application online visit: http://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/Duke/Fuqua Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke also makes good faith efforts to recruit, hire, and promote qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.