Assistant Professor Of Geosciences

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: commensurate with experience + qualification...
Tenure-track faculty appointment
Research in geomorphology and earth surface processes
Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses
The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution ranked among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution ranked among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity.
  • The successful candidate will conduct research leading to scholarly publications, integrate research with student mentorship, and implement new teaching methods reflecting changes in the field.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and retirement program contributions.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution ranked among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity.

Salary

Base: Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Tenure-track faculty appointment
  • Research in geomorphology and Earth surface processes
  • Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses
  • Student mentorship and course design
  • Participation in faculty governance

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative faculty team member
  • Experience with regional/mid-continent research
  • External funding acquisition
  • Field experience teaching
  • Service in professional organizations

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 collaborative faculty environment
  • 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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