Lecturer - Geochemistry

Posting Details

Job Title

Lecturer - Geochemistry

Posting Number

P0361F

Job Description Summary

The Department of Geosciences at Auburn University invites applications for a 9-month non-tenure track faculty Lecturer in Applied Geochemistry beginning January 1, 2022. The position is a one-year appointment subject to annual review based on performance, need for services and available funding.

The teaching load will be three courses each semester. These courses may include, but are not limited to: Introduction to Geochemistry, Environmental Geology, as well as other undergraduate courses (e.g., Dynamic Earth) or graduate-level courses as determined by candidate’s expertise, experience and department needs.

Applicants should submit: 1) a curriculum vitae, 2) a letter of application (1-2 pages) describing teaching philosophy and experience, 3) a statement of inclusion (click here for more information), and 4) the names and contact information of three professional references. In the statement of inclusion, describe how your experience and/or potential contributions in teaching and service will advance the College of Sciences and Mathematics’ mission of creating a more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.

Applicants are encouraged to visit the AU website to learn more about Auburn University and the Department of Geosciences ( http://www.auburn.edu/cosam/departments/geosciences/ ).

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Geosciences or related field at the time appointment begins with demonstrable teaching experience. Required qualifications include excellent written and interpersonal communication skills. The candidate selected for the position must meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States at the time the appointment begins and be able to continue working legally for the proposed term of employment.

Desired Qualifications

The ability to incorporate quantitative, analytical, and/or field-based geochemical tools into both undergraduate and graduate courses will be an asset.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Review of applications will begin October 15, 2021 and continue until the position is filled. Please upload you statement of inclusion, equity and diversity under the other category in applicant documents.

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EEO Statement

AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER . It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

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Optional & Required Documents
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Statement of Teaching Philosophy

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