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Morgan State University · 2 weeks ago

Open Rank: Climate, Community, and Economic Resilience Professor (Center for Urban and Coastal Climate Science Research)

positionDC-Baltimore Area
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$75K/yr - $170K/yr

Morgan State University is Maryland’s premier public urban research institution, recognized for its dedication to excellence in teaching, research, public service, and community engagement. The university is seeking a faculty member for a tenure-track position focused on Community and Economic Resilience to support the Center for Urban and Coastal Climate Science Research, with an emphasis on climate-induced hazards and the impact on infrastructure and community well-being.

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Responsibilities

Establish independent, externally funded research programs
Mentor and supervise postdoctoral researchers, graduate/undergraduate students, and research technicians
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses
Publish research findings in highly regarded peer-reviewed journals

Qualification

Climate science researchCommunity resilience studiesEconomic resilience researchResearch program developmentTeaching coursesPublishing researchMentoring students

Required

Doctorate in a relevant discipline from an accredited university
Demonstrated potential to develop a dynamic, nationally-recognized, and externally-funded research program
Experience and commitment to advancing climate science and community and economic resilience research
Ability to publish in highly regarded peer-reviewed scientific journals

Preferred

Track record of research productivity in climate science and community resilience focusing on climate-induced hazards and community resilience studies
Research productivity on climate change and its effects on critical infrastructure such as power, water, food, transportation, housing, and communication systems
Experience with emergency services, economy, impact on human health, and mitigation strategies

Benefits

State of Maryland benefits package

Company

Morgan State University

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Morgan State University is a historically black college (HBCU) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
dateFounded in 1867
location
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.morgan.edu/

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$10.96M
Key Investors
TEDCONASANational Science Foundation
2023-07-27Grant
2023-07-26Grant
2023-02-27Grant· $4.12M

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Aaron Smith
Senior HR Partner
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Albert Sweets
Director, External Research Partnerships
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