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
Teach undergraduate geology and gis courses
Maintain field and laboratory research agenda
The position involves teaching undergraduate level geoscience courses including Physical Geology, Earth Science, and Geographic Information Systems

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching undergraduate level geoscience courses including Physical Geology, Earth Science, and Geographic Information Systems.
  • 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 Physical Geology, Earth Science, and Geographic Information Systems.

Salary

Base: $57,500 for Instructor; $62,500 for Assistant Professor; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, 5-10% retirement contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Masters or PhD in Geology/Geography/Geoscience
  • Teach undergraduate geology and GIS courses
  • Maintain field and laboratory research agenda

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)
  • Evidence of undergraduate research interests
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Minimum Masters degree for Instructor role
  • PhD required 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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