Assistant Professor Of Geosciences

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses
Conducting scholarly research and publications
Mentoring graduate and undergraduate students
The University of Arkansas is a top research institution committed to education, research, and outreach with a vibrant work environment promoting work-life balance

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas is a top research institution committed to education, research, and outreach with a vibrant work environment promoting work-life balance.
  • The Assistant Professor will have a nine-month appointment focusing on teaching, research, and service within the Department of Geosciences starting August 2026.
  • Benefits include health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 official holidays, leave accrual, and retirement programs with university contributions.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas is a top research institution committed to education, research, and outreach with a vibrant work environment promoting work-life balance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses
  • Conducting scholarly research and publications
  • Mentoring graduate and undergraduate students
  • Developing field experiences in geomorphology
  • Faculty governance and committee service

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative faculty team member
  • Experience with regional/mid-continent research
  • Integration of new teaching methods
  • Participation in professional organizations
  • Interdisciplinary research leveraging existing facilities

Key Requirements

  • Doctoral degree in geosciences or related field
  • Demonstrated teaching or mentoring experience
  • Evidence or potential for active research agenda
  • Ability to work collegially in a faculty team
  • Authorization to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

Sponsorship: available

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