Visiting Lecturer, Environmental Studies

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Description The Department of Environmental Studies in Arts & Science at New York University invites applications for a Visiting Lecturer position in Environmental Governance and Policy to begin September 1, 2026, pending administrative and budgetary approval. This is a one-year appointment, with the possibility of renewal. Visiting faculty positions are limited to a maximum of three years in Arts & Science. This position will primarily support teaching within the Environmental Studies department, at the undergraduate and possibly graduate levels. The undergraduate major in Environmental Studies aims to provide students with the breadth of understanding and skills necessary for resolving environmental questions and creating a sustainable future on scales ranging from local to global. It does so through integrated, problem-oriented study and a broad range of courses across disciplines. This individual will contribute to already existing courses and develop new courses. The teaching load is the equivalent of six classes over the academic year, which can include a mix of seminars, lectures, independent study, recitation, and co-taught classes. We encourage applications from scholars w...