Professor & Endowed Chair in Climate Change (Tenure Track)

Stony Brook University is seeking a Professor & Endowed Chair in Climate Change for its School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences. This tenure-track position involves leading climate change research, teaching courses, mentoring students, and engaging with various stakeholders. Candidates should have a Ph.D. and expertise in climate change. The role aims to enhance research and education in climate studies, inspiring future leaders in the field.
About the position

The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University is seeking a distinguished expert for an Endowed Chair Professor position in Climate Change. This role focuses on addressing climate change challenges through a comprehensive understanding of its physical, chemical, biological, and socio-economic aspects. The successful candidate will integrate their expertise into climate change studies and inspire future leaders in the field, enhancing the university's mission in climate research and education.

Responsibilities
• Lead and conduct research in climate change across various domains.
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• Integrate specialized knowledge into climate change studies.
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• Inspire and guide students in climate change education.
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• Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in climate change.
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• Mentor students and support their academic and research endeavors.
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• Engage with government, industry, and community initiatives related to climate change.

Requirements
• Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant field.
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• Expertise and leadership in climate change research.
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• Demonstrated ability to engage in interdisciplinary research.

Nice-to-haves
• Experience in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in climate change.
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• Experience in course and curriculum development.
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• Experience in obtaining and managing external research funding.
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• Demonstrated ability to extend impact beyond academia.

Benefits
• Tenure track position
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• FLSA exempt status
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• Access to a comprehensive research environment
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• Engagement with a diverse student body