Job Application for Lecturer
Subject: Application for Lecturer Position in Environmental Science – Dr. Sophia Khan
Dear Hiring Committee,
I am writing to express my keen interest in the Lecturer position in the Department of Environmental Science at Greenfield University, as advertised on the Higher Education Jobs Portal. With a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Riverdale University and over five years of teaching experience at the undergraduate and graduate levels, I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to your academic community.
My teaching philosophy centers around engaging students through interactive lectures, practical fieldwork, and interdisciplinary research projects. At Clearwater College, I developed and taught courses such as “Conservation Biology” and “Sustainable Urban Planning,” which were highly commended for their innovative approach and relevance to current environmental challenges. My commitment to education and environmental advocacy was recognized with the Excellence in Teaching Award in 2023.
Beyond my teaching responsibilities, I have actively contributed to the academic community through my research on climate change impacts on coastal ecosystems, resulting in several peer-reviewed publications and presentations at international conferences. I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to collaborate with faculty at Greenfield University to further environmental research and education.
I am particularly drawn to the Lecturer position at Greenfield University because of your institution’s commitment to creating a sustainable future through education and research. I am eager to bring my expertise in environmental science, along with my passion for teaching and research, to your department.
Enclosed is my curriculum vitae, which provides further detail on my academic and professional achievements. I look forward to the possibility of discussing how my background, skills, and enthusiasms align with the goals of the Department of Environmental Science. I am available for an interview at your convenience and can be reached at 555-678-9012 or [email protected].
Thank you for considering my application. I am excited about the prospect of joining Greenfield University and contributing to your academic community.
Warmest regards,
Dr. Sophia Khan
Attachment: CV_DrSophiaKhan.pdf