Instructional Associate Professor - Geology and Geological Engineering

University of Mississippi • Lexington, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Geology & Geological Engineering in the School of Engineering at the University of Mississippi invites applicants for a full-time, 9-month Instructional Associate Professor position (non-tenure track) to begin ASAP. This role primarily performs a limited range of duties, usually assigned teaching or service roles, and is not eligible for tenure. The candidate is expected to contribute to departmental service.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a closely related field by the appointment start date
• At least 10 years of experience in undergraduate teaching
• CV
• Cover Letter
• Contact information for at least 3 professional references
• Concise Teaching Statement
• Teaching Evaluations

Nice To Haves

• Additional summer teaching opportunities for additional pay may be available, yet summer employment is not always guaranteed.

Responsibilities

• Teaching geology courses for non-majors
• Teaching courses supporting undergraduate and graduate degrees in geology and geological engineering
• Assisting with instructional laboratories
• Advising graduate students
• Participating in instruction of summer field camps (field camps are outside of the nine-month contract and qualify for additional compensation)
• Contributing to departmental service

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree