Tenure-Track Professor in Environmental Science and Engineering

About the role

The Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) invites applications for a tenure‑track position in water technology and/or water resources, with an expected start date of July 1, 2027. The successful applicant will teach and advise undergraduate and graduate students in Environmental Science and Engineering (ESE) and the new Energy, Climate, and Environment (EnCE) program. Harvard SEAS offers a highly interdisciplinary and collaborative environment, providing opportunities to work with students and colleagues from diverse fields and to leverage strong connections with departments in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and the professional schools.

Responsibilities

• Teach and advise undergraduate and graduate students in ESE and the EnCE program.
• Contribute to the interdisciplinary and collaborative environment of Harvard SEAS, engaging with students and colleagues across disciplines and with connections to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and professional schools.

Requirements

• Doctorate in environmental engineering or a related field.

Qualifications

• Strong research record.
• Strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching, training, and advising in ESE and EnCE.
• Ability to teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• If visa sponsorship is needed, Harvard will determine the appropriate visa status and whether to submit a sponsorship application, including payment of any applicable fees.
• Application review begins November 1, 2026 and continues until the position is filled.