Assistant Professor/instructor, Geoscience

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Base: $57,500 for instructor; base: $62,500 for as...
Teach undergraduate geology and geography courses
Maintain field and laboratory research agenda
Mentor geoscience undergraduate students
The position involves teaching a variety of undergraduate geology, geography, and geoscience courses with associated labs

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching a variety of undergraduate geology, geography, and geoscience courses with associated labs.
  • 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 a variety of undergraduate geology, geography, and geoscience courses with associated labs.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Teach undergraduate geology and geography courses
  • Maintain field and laboratory research agenda
  • Mentor Geoscience undergraduate students
  • Develop curriculum for Geoscience Degree Program

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Masters degree for Instructor or PhD for 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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