Assistant Professor Of Interpretation

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point

Stevens Point, Wisconsin, US
Base: $57,000.00; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
On-site
Oral interpretation methods
Interpretive media
Environmental interpretation practicum
The University of Wisconsin Stevens Point is seeking an Assistant Professor of Interpretation for a full-time, tenure-track position in the College of Natural Resources. Candidates should have a Ph.D. or Ed.D. in interpretation or a related field and demonstrated experience in university teaching, with responsibilities including course instruction, student advising, and involvement in research

Job Summary

  • The successful applicant will continue to build and lead the natural/cultural history interpretation portion of an undergraduate environmental education and interpretation program accredited through the North American Association for Environmental Education.
  • Teaching responsibilities include courses in oral interpretation methods, interpretive media, and a capstone environmental interpretation practicum at Schmeeckle Reserve.
  • Opportunities exist for involvement in research, outreach, and international programs to meet University scholarship and service requirements.

Matching Summary

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The University of Wisconsin Stevens Point is seeking an Assistant Professor of Interpretation for a full-time, tenure-track position in the College of Natural Resources. Candidates should have a Ph.D. or Ed.D. in interpretation or a related field and demonstrated experience in university teaching, with responsibilities including course instruction, student advising, and involvement in research.

Salary

Base: $57,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Excellent benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Oral interpretation methods
  • Interpretive media
  • Environmental interpretation practicum
  • Undergraduate and graduate student advising
  • University and College committees

Nice-to-have

  • Work with diverse populations
  • Research, outreach, and international programs
  • Social science research publication

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or Ed.D. in interpretation or related field
  • Doctorate completed by July 1, 2026
  • Master's degree in interpretation or related field (for Lecturer level)
  • University teaching experience
  • Professional development training experience
  • Public interpretation programs experience

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in the United States

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