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Assistant Professor of Environmental Analysis (Critical Geographer)

Pomona College  ·  Claremont, CA
Assistant ProfessorTenure-TrackEnvironmental Analysis / Critical Geography

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Pomona College, Environmental Analysis Position ID:Pomona-EA-AP [#32245] Position Title: Assistant Professor of Environmental Analysis Position Type:Tenured/Tenure-track faculty Position Location:Claremont, California 91711, United States of America [map] Subject Area: Environmental Analysis / Critical Geography Appl Deadline:2026/11/01 03:59 AM UTC (posted 2026/07/01 04:00 AM UTC, updated 2026/06/24, listed until

2026/12/25 04:59 AM UTC) Position Description: Apply Position Description Pomona College invites applications for a tenure‑track Assistant Professor of Environmental Analysis specializing in critical geography, broadly conceived, beginning July 1, 2027. We seek a scholar‑teacher committed to excellent undergraduate education whose research and teaching examine relationships among space, environment, power, and social

inequality, including social‑scientific approaches to sustainability in urban and built environments. The successful candidate will: • Teach EA010 (Introduction to Environmental Analysis) and contribute to the core curriculum through critical perspectives on space, environment, and society. • Teach additional undergraduate courses at the intermediate and advanced levels in critical geography and related areas, which

may include human–environment relations, political ecology, or social dimensions of urban and regional geographies. • Teach and develop courses that integrate geospatial technologies and spatial analysis, such as ArcGIS, QGIS, and related tools, with attention to social, political, and environmental contexts. • Maintain an active, peer‑reviewed program of scholarship. • Mentor undergraduate research and supervise

senior thesis projects. • Contribute, as appropriate, to interdisciplinary programs across Pomona College and the Claremont Colleges. Qualifications • Ph.D. in Geography or a related field by the time of appointment. Applicants who are ABD and expect to complete all degree requirements by Dec. 2027 are encouraged to apply. • Expertise in GIS and spatial methodologies, with the ability to teach these tools in ways

that foreground social, environmental, and ethical considerations. • Evidence of scholarly contributions consistent with tenure expectations. • Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in teaching, scholarship, and mentoring. Please submit your application online at Academic Jobs Online #32245 and include: (a) cover letter, (b) curriculum vitae, (c) three 1-2 page statements – one describing

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