Johns Hopkins - Baltimore, MD
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Baltimore, MD
Educational Services
About the position
The Department of Comparative Thought and Literature and the Department of Modern Language and Literatures at Johns Hopkins University are seeking a scholar at Open Rank in Ecological / Environmental Humanities. The ideal candidate will focus on areas such as environmental aesthetics, ecocriticism, ecopoetics, ecomedia, ecological thought, and ecologically-oriented artistic practices. This position aims to enhance the departments' existing strengths and initiatives in these fields, contributing to both literary and philosophical inquiries across various language traditions.
Responsibilities
- Supervise doctoral research.
- Offer courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
- Contribute to the ongoing work of both departments.
Requirements
- PhD in a relevant field.
- Demonstrated expertise in Ecological / Environmental Humanities.
- Ability to engage with literary and philosophical inquiries.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in teaching across language traditions.
- Research that includes ecocriticism and ecopoetics.
Benefits
- Full-time position with competitive salary.
- Opportunities for professional development.
