[Commlist] Tenure-Line Job: Assistant Professor of Disasters

The Department of Environment, Development & Health at American 
University School of International Service invites applications for /a 
tenure-line Assistant Professor of *DISASTERS,* broadly conceived. /We 
view disasters as the serious harm to communities, economies or the 
environment triggered by 'natural' or human-generated hazards, such as 
extreme weather or industrial accidents. The ideal candidate will be 
skilled at analyzing the social, political and economic factors that 
cause disasters, such as institutions and policies, as well as poverty, 
inequality, and violence. We are especially interested in 
scholar-practitioners who view disasters through the lenses of 
sustainable development, gender, conflict, rights, food, natural 
resources, and/or environmental justice. We are seeking an innovative 
social scientist with practical experience who can teach graduate and/or 
undergraduate students in areas such as policy analysis, monitoring, 
evaluation & learning, disaster risk reduction, loss & damage funds, 
insurance programs, implementation science, gender programming, private 
sector engagement, /and/or the application (and possible risks) of 
emerging technologies in disaster preparedness and response. /APPLY 
HERE: https://lnkd.in/dEXVc37a <https://lnkd.in/dEXVc37a>  WHO ARE WE? 
The Department of Environment, Development, and Health defends and cares 
for life on Earth through research, teaching, advocacy, and policy. In 
the face of the most urgent challenges of our time, we harness rigorous 
research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and community-based 
engagement to craft solutions and strategies for meaningful change. Read 
about our ethics-driven, innovative academic programs and people here: 
https://lnkd.in/ecFVQbNi <https://lnkd.in/ecFVQbNi>  If you want to 
dedicate your career to addressing poverty, humanitarian emergencies, 
health and technological disparities, and environmental and climate 
injustice — join us.



	

	

	

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