Assistant Professor/instructor, Geoscience

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Base: $57,500 instructor; base: $62,500 assistant ...
Teach undergraduate geology courses
Mentor geoscience students
Maintain field and laboratory research agenda
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith invites applications for a broadly trained geoscientist to teach undergraduate courses in Geology, GIS, and environmental science

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith invites applications for a broadly trained geoscientist to teach undergraduate courses in Geology, GIS, and environmental science.
  • The successful candidate will mentor students, maintain a research agenda involving undergraduates, and contribute to the growth of a young, nationally recognized Geoscience program.
  • Benefits include university contributions to health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs ranging from 5 to 10 percent of salary.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith invites applications for a broadly trained geoscientist to teach undergraduate courses in Geology, GIS, and environmental science.

Salary

Base: $57,500 Instructor; Base: $62,500 Assistant Professor; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Teach undergraduate geology courses
  • Mentor Geoscience students
  • Maintain field and laboratory research agenda
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Utilize instructional technology in classroom

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Ground Penetrating Radar GPR
  • Evidence of undergraduate research interests
  • Student recruitment and advising experience
  • Curriculum planning expertise
  • Collaborative team player

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree (Instructor) or PhD (Assistant Professor)
  • Degree in Geology, Geography, or Geoscience
  • 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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