Posting Number | F1686P |
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Working Title | Director of Education Initiatives |
Department | ENGR-Resilient Infrast Systems |
About the University of Georgia | Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens. |
About the College/Unit/Department |
IRIS is comprised of a group of researchers from over a dozen disciplines at the University of Georgia, including engineering, ecology, landscape architecture, geography, anthropology, economics, and policy and law. We work toward a more equitable, resilient future by discovering innovative ways to combine natural and conventional infrastructure. IRIS expands the definition of infrastructure to include natural systems, including the forests that purify our air and drinking water, barrier islands and natural shorelines that protect our communities from storms, and marshes that store carbon and buffer against erosion. |
College/Unit/Department website | iris.uga.edu |
Posting Type | External |
Retirement Plan | TRS or ORP |
Employment Type | Employee |
Benefits Eligibility | Benefits Eligible |
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Anticipated Start Date | 09/01/2023 |
Effective End Date (for Limited-Term postings) | |
Job Posting Date | 07/11/2023 |
Job Closing Date | |
Open until filled | Yes |
Special Instructions to Applicants | Please attach to application: 1. Resume/CV 2. Cover Letter 3. Sample Publications 4. Teaching Portfolio/Philosophy 5. Other Documents - Sample syllabi for courses taught or curriculum developed Questions related to the position may be directed to Dr. Brian Bledsoe at bbledsoe@uga.edu or 706- 542-0870. All applications will be reviewed upon receipt. |
Location of Vacancy | Athens Area |
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