Please address all inquiries regarding this position to
p.clapham at bones.asic.csuohio.edu
Cleveland State University
Center for Environmental Science,
Technology and Policy
Search for the Center Director
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in discipline directly related to critical environmental issues, and
qualifications to hold an academic appointment in one or more university departments. Academic
background which includes demonstrated broad multi-disciplinary interest, demonstrated ability to
raise funds, and experience in building and working with multi-disciplinary groups, across academic
disciplines, within and outside of the university. Demonstrated ability to see the "big picture" with
regard to environmental issues.
Preferred Qualifications: Extensive contacts with government agencies at both the State and
Federal level. Experience with private foundations, both local and national.
Duties: The director will develop detailed set of goals and objectives for the Center and will insure
that the Center's program is carried out. He or she will report to the Provost and serve as the main
liaison among the university administration, faculty, and various constituencies. Tasks include
facilitating the development of environmental curricula, convening multi-disciplinary teams to carry
out collaborative research on significant environmental issues, facilitating multi/interdisciplinary
collaborative research on environmental issues, and working creatively with government agencies,
private cooperation, nonprofit agencies, and other stakeholders in northeast Ohio. The director will
be a catalyst for developing public/private/state/federal partnerships and leveraging resources for
support of large-scale regional environmental projects.
Salary Range: Negotiable, based on qualifications and experience.
Starting Date: Negotiable; Preferred starting date is January 1, 1996.
Application Requirements: Letter of application, resume, and names of 3 references. These should
be sent to Dr. W.B. Clapham, Jr., Interim Director, Center for Environmental Science, Technology
and Policy, c/o Office of the Provost and Senior Vice President, Cleveland State University,
Cleveland, OH 44115.
Application Deadline: Application screening will begin on 15 October 1995. This position will
remain open until it is filled.
For More Information: Contact Dr. W.B. Clapham, Interim Director, Center for Environmental
Science, Technology and Policy, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, 44115. His telephone
number is 216-687-4820; his Email address is p.clapham at bones.asic.csuohio.edu. The Center's
world-wide web page is http://bones.asic.csuohio.edu/cstp/cstp.htm. Cleveland State University's
world-wide web page is http://www.csuohio.edu.
Cleveland State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and
minority candidates are encouraged to apply.
