Clinical Professor in Conservation Policy and Governance

Job Details

The Rob Walton School of Conservation Futures (SCF) in the Rob Walton College of Global Futures (CGF) at Arizona State University invites applications for one full-time benefits eligible, academic year (9-month) clinical professor position with an anticipated start in Fall 2026.

This appointment is non-tenure track and will be made at the rank of Clinical Assistant, Clinical Associate or Clinical Full Professor, commensurate with the candidate’s experience and accomplishments.

Essential Functions/Duties

Curriculum Development and Professional Preparation

We seek faculty members who will take a leading role in designing and delivering a world-class curriculum... averaging 2 courses a semester.

Research Enterprise for the School of Conservation Futures

We seek faculty who will play a leading role in building a world-class research enterprise...

Supporting Conservation in Practice (Conservation Extension/Field Catalyst)

We seek faculty who will join the Rob Walton School of Conservation Futures as active partners in conservation practice...

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in an appropriate field by the time of appointment.
• Experience in teaching and mentoring commensurate with the rank of appointment.
• Excellence in research or scholarly work.
• Demonstrated experience engaging with conservation policy or governance in practice.

Desired Qualifications (all ranks)

• Ph.D. or other terminal degree (e.g., JD, MBA) in an appropriate field at the time of appointment.
• Demonstrated expertise and experience in conservation policy and legal frameworks...