SCIENCES PO IS HIRING: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ON ENVIRONMENTAL INEQUALITIES

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SCIENCES PO IS HIRING: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ON ENVIRONMENTAL INEQUALITIES

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Offer DescriptionWe’re recuiting a full-time, Assistant Professor (tenure-track). Position beginning on January 1st 2025. The successful candidate will be affiliated to the Center for Research on social InequalitieS (CRIS). Candidates should have a PhD.This assistant professorship position is designed to reinforce and complement our expertise in the study of environmental inequalities. We welcome applications from candidates with a recent PhD in the social or environmental sciences and with an ambitious research agenda in the area of social stratification and inequality, targeting publications in leading disciplinary and interdisciplinary journals. All disciplines are welcome as far as the research has strong connections with the social sciences.Rising inequality and environmental degradation are two critical challenges of our time. Our knowledge about the interplay between socio-economic inequality, environmental degradation, and environmental policies remains limited. More research is needed to measure these inequalities, understand their micro-, meso- and macro-level mechanisms, and identify policies to address them.Three research domains are particularly relevant to this position:

• inequalities in contributions to environmental damage
• inequalities in the impacts of environmental degradation
• inequalities in the capacities to impact environmental policies.

This position will contribute to strengthening environmental research and teaching in the context of the (Transforming Interdisciplinary Education and Research for Evolving Democracies), organized jointly by the Open Institute for Digital Transformation and the Institute for Environmental Transformations.The successful candidate will be expected to play an active role in the center’s collective activities: seminars, academic events, participation in research networks. The candidate should also engage in responding to national and international calls to fund research projects. The successful candidate will teach in Sciences Po’s undergraduate and graduate programs (in Paris and in other campuses).Deadline for applications September 30th, 2024. This position is expected to start on January 1st 2025.Where to apply E-mail[email protected]RequirementsResearch Field Sociology Education Level PhD or equivalentResearch Field Economics Education Level PhD or equivalentResearch Field Political sciences Education Level PhD or equivalentResearch Field Political sciences Education Level PhD or equivalentSkills/QualificationsThis assistant professorship position is designed to reinforce and complement our expertise in the study of environmental inequalities. We welcome applications from candidates with a recent PhD in the social or environmental sciences and with an ambitious research agenda in the area of social stratification and inequality, targeting publications in leading disciplinary and interdisciplinary journals. All disciplines are welcome as far as the research has strong connections with the socialsciences.Specific Requirementschrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/Additional InformationSelection processApplications are due by September 30, 2024. Candidates should have a PhD (or should complete it before September 30, 2024). Submissions must include:● CV with a list of publications● motivation letter● Research statement (2 pages)● Short Teaching statement (1 page)● Up to 2 significant publications chosen by the candidate● The name of two academic refereesApplications should be sent to:Shortlisted candidates will present a research paper at the job talks that will take place in Paris, in December 2024 (public auditions). The position is expected to start on the 1st of January, 2025.Sciences Po is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to balanced gender, geographical, and minority representation. We particularly welcome applications from women, minority applicants and developing countriesWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques – Sciences Po Country France State/Province Select a State or Province City PARIS Postal Code 75007 Street 27 rue Saint GuillaumeContact CityPARIS WebsiteStreet27 rue Saint Guillaume Postal Code75007STATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Fri, 05 Jul 2024 04:42:42 GMT

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