Work with us

The Earth Commons is shaping a sustainable future for Georgetown and the planet through research, education, and action—and we need your help. Work with us on the development and implementation on a variety of environment and sustainability initiatives as well as research and teaching. For questions regarding any of the following job postings, please reach out to earthcommons@georgetown.edu.

Faculty

Professor and Director of the Environmental Justice Program.

ECo seeks a tenured associate or full Professor in the field of Environmental Justice. This individual will also be the Director of an emerging program, the Environmental Justice Commons, within the Earth Commons Institute with a tenure home in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences as well as a joint appointment in another to-be-determined school depending on the candidate’s area of expertise. 

Staff & Fellows

Director of External Relations, the Earth Commons

The Director of External Relations leads the development and implementation of collaborative partnerships between Earth Commons and the vast resources of Washington, DC, including government agencies, international organizations, and nongovernmental organizations that support relevant, rigorous, and meaningful learning and action by undergraduate and graduate students on environmental, sustainability and environmental justice issues through focused projects, externships, mentorship and other activities. These partnerships create the basis for inquiry-based experiences and experiential curriculum that allow students to bring their classroom learning alive in real problem-solving situations that address local, national and global challenges and that prepare them for careers as environmental practitioners, researchers, and leaders. Additional duties include, but are not limited to:

Student Workers

Earth Commons Innovation Lab Research Assistant

The Earth Commons Innovation Lab, together with the Earth Commons Institute and the McDonough School of Business, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our team from mid-November to May.