[Air-l] Assistant Professor in Environmental/Risk Communication (Rutgers University)

[Ulla Bunz]

Assistant Professor (tenure track) Environmental/Risk Communication, Department of
Human Ecology, Rutgers University: Basic and applied research, teaching, and
Extension outreach in the area of environmental or risk communication.  Issue may
vary (e.g., natural resources, land use, natural hazards, environmental and/or
health risks).  Research related to topics such as stakeholder involvement, risk
perception, public information, science communication, environmental justice.  The
person filling this position will be expected to teach undergraduate courses in
environmental or risk communication and have the possibility of graduate teaching in
her/his discipline.  Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues in the land grant
college (Cook College, which houses the multi-disciplinary Department of Human
Ecology), and schools of policy, communication, and medicine, among others.

 Candidates must have a Ph.D. in social science related to the field of
environmental/risk communication such as communication, journalism, psychology,
planning, sociology, geography, environmental studies, law, urban studies, or
anthropology.  The successful candidate will have experience teaching, conducting
research, and implementing outreach efforts.  Send letter of application, two
writing samples, and three letters of reference to: Environmental Communication
Search Committee, Caron Chess, Department of Human Ecology, Rutgers University, 55
Dudley Road, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8520. Electronic submissions encouraged: 
humanecology at aesop.rutgers.edu.  Applications will be reviewed starting March 1.
Rutgers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Ulla Bunz
Assistant Professor
Department of Communication
Rutgers University
4 Huntington Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901