Visiting Assistant Professor of Earth and Oceanographic Science Institution: Bowdoin College

The Bowdoin College Department of Earth and Oceanographic Science invites applications for a two-year full-time visiting assistant professor to begin July 1, 2019. Ph.D. required by the time of appointment. The selected applicant will normally teach four courses per year. Teaching responsibilities will emphasize intermediate to advanced courses in earth surface process disciplines and also may include introductory or non-majors courses. Two courses will have weekly laboratory sections. Expertise might include sedimentary systems, geomorphology, hydrogeology, glaciology, stratigraphy, basin analysis, petroleum geology, or remote sensing. Opportunities exist to mentor undergraduate students in honors and independent-study research. The College’s location along the …

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Researcher I (Fisheries Biologist) Needed

Center for Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Science Southern Illinois University Carbondale EXTENDED DEADLINE Position: Researcher I (Fisheries Biologist), Full-time, term, professional researcher position in fisheries and invasion ecology. The selected candidate will plan and complete field work and analyze collected data on the ecology of invasive species in the Illinois River. Qualifications: B.A. or B.S. in Biology, Fisheries, Aquatic Ecology or related field (M.S. preferred). Applicant(s) must exhibit a strong background in fisheries research, including boat operation and maintenance, and fisheries techniques (e.g., gill and trammel nets, operating boat electrofishing equipment). Experience with statistical analysis is also preferred as is experience …

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Visiting Assistant Professor of Earth Science & Geography at Vassar

Located in the scenic Mid-Hudson Valley, Vassar College is a highly selective, residential, coeducational liberal arts college. Vassar is strongly committed to fostering a community that reflects the values of a liberal arts education and to promoting an environment of equality, inclusion and respect for difference. Vassar College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, and applications from members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged. Position Summary and Responsibilities: The Department of Earth Science and Geography at Vassar College invites applications for a full-time, one-year position for the 2019-2020 academic year in paleontology or biogeochemistry at the rank of Visiting …

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Teaching Fellow in Human Geography in Astana, Kazakhstan

Background Nazarbayev University’s Center for Preparatory Studies (CPS) is currently seeking a qualified Geography teacher to begin in August 2019. CPS delivers an multidisciplinary, undergraduate foundation program that includes an introductory Human Geography elective. The foundation year program (NUFYP) within CPS is an intensive EAP and mathematics curriculum that prepares students for study in Nazarbayev University’s four undergraduate schools. The program includes introductory courses in a variety of fields including Human Geography. NUFYP students improve English expertise, expand mathematical competencies, and develop academic study skills in preparation for their undergraduate studies. The minimum entry-level requirement into NUFYP is an overall …

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Resident Lecturer in Ecosystems and Livelihoods, Cambodia: Applications due 7/15

The SFS program on Conservation, Ethics, and Environmental Change, located in Cambodia seeks an enthusiastic, team-oriented individual to serve as part of a team of faculty and staff that delivers an interdisciplinary, hands-on learning experience to students spending a semester abroad. The SFS Center for Conservation and Development Studies will present a rich learning landscape for students where the complex issues of conservation science, environmental ethics, and sustaining rural livelihoods takes place within the context of a nation steeped with intriguing histories and pursuing aggressive economic development plans. On a contract basis, teach the Ecosystems and Livelihoods course during the …

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Geology Faculty (One Year Only) (South Mountain Community College)

South Mountain Community College is hiring a Geology Faculty for a Short Term, One-Year-Only assignment. This position’s duties include teaching a minimum of 3 geoscience lecture+lab courses (Physical Geology, Historical Geology, Planetary Science, Life in the Universe, Geologic Disasters). These courses may be hybrid and/or online. The Geology OYO will hold weekly office hours and participate in campus committees. If qualified, they may be asked to teach environmental or sustainability courses. The Geology OYO will be responsible for making sure all lecture and lab materials are prepared for their courses. As a  strengths-based institution , we are dedicated to helping …

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Assistant, Associate, and Full Professors – Geophysics, Geodesy, Space Physics, Planetary Sciences

The department of Earth and Space Sciences at the Southern University of Science and Technology of China (SUSTech) invites applications for tenure-track (or tenured) faculty positions at the ranks of Assistant, Associate, and Full Professors. Applicants must have earned doctoral degrees in Geophysics, Geodesy, Space Physics, Planetary Sciences or closely related fields. Successful applicants will be expected to establish a robust, externally funded research program and demonstrate strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching, student mentoring, and professional services. These positions will remain open until filled. SUSTech is a young university at Shenzhen, China (next to Hong Kong) since 2011 …

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Geography, Assistant Professor- Fall 2019 Minnesota State Universality at Mankato

Responsibilities The successful applicant will work in the undergraduate and master’s programs in Geography. Teaching areas include Population, Migration, Introductory Geography, World Regional, and Philosophy of Geography. Additional responsibilities include research, continuing professional preparation, contributions to student growth, and service to the university and community. A typical faculty workload responsibility may include up to twelve (12) credits per semester of instruction. The successful candidate may need to teach in other areas as assigned and qualified. May be expected to develop and deliver face-to-face, hybrid, and on-line instruction at the Mankato campus, online, and/or at the university’s additional locations, as assigned. …

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Human Geography: Part-time Faculty at Georgia Gwinnett College- Fall 2019

Founded in 2005, Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) is one of 28 institutions within the University System of Georgia. GGC is a premier 21st century liberal arts institution accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Serving nearly 13,000 students, GGC’s innovative practices, caring culture, and extremely affordable tuition are changing the game in higher education and changing the future for students at all levels, of all ages, and from all walks of life. Gwinnett County (pop. 920,000+) is home to a variety of businesses, including organizations involved in health care, education and information technology. Description: Georgia Gwinnett …

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College Laboratory Technician needed at Queens College (3/22 deadline)

The School of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Queens College, City University of New York, will hire a College Laboratory Technician (CLT). The Minimum qualifications include a BA or BS degree in a natural science (e.g., Earth sciences, chemistry, biology, environmental science, etc.) with 1-2 years experience in a teaching or analytical laboratory setting.  For more information about this full-time position, please visit (https://cuny.jobs/queens-ny/college-laboratory-technician-school-of-earth-and-environmental-sciences-sees/8CB16CD3CB614FC281E348CC7ED8CA45/job/). CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, LGBTQ, veterans, and women to apply.  At CUNY, Italian-Americans are also included among our protected groups.  Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including …

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