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Assistant Professor - Climate Science Apply now Job no: 528792 Position Type: Faculty Full Time Campus: UMass Boston Department: SFE - Dean's Office Pay Grade: 03 Date opened: 21 Oct 2025 Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: The School for the Environment (SFE) at the University of Massachusetts Boston (UMB) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Climate Science to begin September 1,
2026. We seek an innovative scientist with a strong Earth sciences background and broad training in the mathematical, physical, or engineering sciences, whose work advances understanding of climate processes and informs strategies for adaptation. Areas of research interest include (but are not limited to): climate modeling; climate impacts on Earth/environmental system functions; extremes, feedbacks, and nonlinear
processes driving climate risks; climate change impacts on ecosystems, infrastructure, or communities; and quantitative and computational approaches (e.g., data analytics, AI) applied to climate challenges. We are interested in candidates who are currently working, or seek to work, across disciplines and in partnership with communities to help address the challenges of climate change. SFE’s mission is to examine and
explore diverse challenges in the natural, built, and social environments and their intersections. Using transdisciplinary and equity-informed approaches to research, teaching, and action, we expand environmental knowledge and understanding and create cutting-edge solutions to environmental and social problems in Boston and beyond. We seek a candidate who will develop strong interactions with SFE faculty and
students. The candidate will have the opportunity to interact with UMass Boston’s diverse social and environmental institutes including the Stone Living Lab, Urban Harbors Institute (UHI), Sustainable Solutions Lab (SSL), and Mass Bays National Estuary Partnership. These institutes as well as faculty within the School for the Environment have strong connections to a host of local, state, and national environmental
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