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University of Utah

UU Student - Admin/Clerical

Campus, IL · Hybrid

$18/hr

  • Retirement

The Environmental Humanities Program trains the next generation of environmental thinkers and leaders towards building a more just and equitable environmental futures. As an Outreach Assistant, you ...

Rocketship Public Schools

Humanities Teacher

Antioch, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Description This position will serve as a Teacher of Record on our Humanities team. We are ... Rocketship's collaborative learning environment extends well beyond the classroom. We are deeply ...

Rocketship Public Schools

Humanities Teacher

Antioch, TN

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Description This position will serve as a Teacher of Record on our Humanities team. We are ... Rocketship's collaborative learning environment extends well beyond the classroom. We are deeply ...

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How much do environmental humanities jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental humanities in the United States is $22.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do environmental humanities do?

Environmental humanities professionals study the cultural, historical, and ethical aspects of environmental issues, integrating disciplines like literature, philosophy, and history. They analyze human relationships with nature, often working on projects related to environmental justice, policy, and education, using research, writing, and advocacy skills.

What is an environmental humanities job?

An Environmental Humanities job involves studying the relationship between humans and the environment through disciplines like history, literature, philosophy, cultural studies, and ethics. Professionals in this field explore how cultural narratives, values, and policies shape environmental understanding and action. Jobs can include roles in academia, nonprofit organizations, environmental advocacy, policy research, and communication. The goal is to address environmental challenges by integrating humanistic perspectives with scientific and policy-based approaches.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in environmental humanities?

A typical workday in Environmental Humanities often involves a mix of activities such as researching environmental issues through a humanities lens, collaborating with scientists and community organizations, developing public outreach programs, and preparing publications or presentations. You might spend time analyzing historical documents, conducting interviews, or synthesizing narratives that connect environmental concerns with cultural and social contexts. The role frequently requires both independent scholarship and teamwork, as you'll often be part of interdisciplinary projects. This diverse schedule encourages continual learning and engagement with real-world environmental questions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in environmental humanities, and why are they important?

To succeed in Environmental Humanities, a strong background in interdisciplinary research, environmental studies, and critical analysis, often supported by an advanced degree in humanities or related fields, is essential. Familiarity with digital research tools, qualitative data analysis software, and academic publishing platforms is commonly expected. Outstanding communication, collaboration, and project management skills distinguish professionals in this role. These abilities are crucial for conducting impactful research, engaging diverse audiences, and fostering cross-disciplinary solutions to real-world environmental challenges.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Humanities job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,760 per year, or $22 per hour.

Professor and Department Chair

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Department of Spanish and Portuguese 

Department Chair and Professor 

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Pittsburgh invites applications for a Department Chair and Professor. While the research focus is open, the department is particularly interested in scholars with a focus on one or more of the following areas: 

  • Environmental humanities 

  • Legacies of colonialism and modernity 

  • Legacies and politics of violation 

  • Migration 

  • U.S. influence and interactions with diasporic communities 

  • Science and technology studies 

  • Health humanities 

Successful candidates must merit appointment as a Full Professor (though they may currently be an Associate Professor), and we seek candidates with extraordinary credentials in research, teaching, and mentorship. We especially welcome applications from scholars whose research displays comparative geopolitical approaches; transpacific and global Hispano/Lusophone frameworks are all welcome. We also welcome inventive blends of teaching and research with public humanities work and community engagement as well as candidates whose disposition to participate in the life of the department through service strengthens the department's commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and service.  

Job requirements: 

  • Native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English 

  • PhD in Latin American literatures or a closely related field 

  • Previous administrative experience 

Pending budgetary approval, the position will begin in fall 2026. 

The committee will begin reviewing applications on December 1, 2025, and will continue to accept materials until the position is filled. Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of future research and teaching plans, and the names of 3 references. (References will be contacted for a letter in the event that the candidate is a finalist for the position.) 

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