Entry-level Lecturer (Climate Science)

Requisition ID: 2025-8796

of Openings: 1

Location: US-UT-Logan

Category: Faculty

Position Type: Benefited Full-Time

Job Classification: Faculty

College: College of Agriculture and Applied Sc

Department: Plants Soils and Climate

Advertised Salary: Commensurate with experience

Overview

Department of Plant, Soils and Climate, College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences. Entry-level Lecturer (Climate Science).

This Lecturer (Climate Science) position is located in Logan, Utah, which is situated in a spectacular Rocky Mountain valley approximately one and one-half hour drive north of Salt Lake City.

Responsibilities

Successful candidate for this position will: Develop a high-quality teaching portfolio employing hands-on, data-driven learning techniques in Atmospheric and Climate Science; teach three courses per semester to contribute to the department's bachelor's degree program in Climate Science; and perform student mentoring, including co-advising students in preparation for professional conferences.

Qualifications

Candidates must have: Master's degree in Atmospheric Sciences, Meteorology, Climate Dynamics, Physical Oceanography, or a related field (foreign equivalent degree is acceptable); evidence of high-quality teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate level; commitment to quality teaching that incorporates hands-on learning and to mentoring of a diverse student body; excellent verbal, written, and social media skills. Required skills and publication/presentation requirements may be earned during advanced educational studies.

Required Documents

Applications, along with a cover letter, curriculum vita, and a list of at least three references, should be submitted online at http://hr.usu.edu/jobs at the "Join Us" link.

Document size may not exceed 10 MB.

Advertised Salary

Commensurate with experience

ADA

Employees typically work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes.

University Highlights

More information about this position may be obtained by contacting the Utah State University Human Resources Office, 8800 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-8800; hr@usu.edu; phone: 435-797-0216; fax: 435-797-1816. Utah State University is a Carnegie Research Doctoral Extensive University and has been chosen as a National Science Foundation ADVANCE Gender Equity Program recipient.

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