Assistant Professor/instructor, Geoscience

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Base: $57,500 for instructor; $62,500 for assistan...
Masters or phd in geology/geography/geoscience
Teaching experience in geology or science
Evidence of undergraduate research interests
The position involves teaching undergraduate level geoscience courses including Geology, GIS, Physical Geology, and Earth Science

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching undergraduate level geoscience courses including Geology, GIS, Physical Geology, and Earth Science.
  • The successful candidate will mentor Geoscience students and maintain a healthy field and laboratory research agenda involving undergraduates.
  • Benefits include university contributions to health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs ranging from 5 to 10 percent.

Matching Summary

The position involves teaching undergraduate level geoscience courses including Geology, GIS, Physical Geology, and Earth Science.

Salary

Base: $57,500 for Instructor; $62,500 for Assistant Professor; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, immediate leave accrual, retirement contributions 5-10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Masters or PhD in Geology/Geography/Geoscience
  • Teaching experience in geology or science
  • Evidence of undergraduate research interests

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to utilize instructional technology

Key Requirements

  • Minimum Masters degree for Instructor role
  • Minimum PhD for Assistant Professor role
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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