Lecturer in Environmental Science

About the role

The School of Math, Science, and Engineering invites part-time faculty candidates for Lecturer in Environmental Science in the Department of Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science, and Physics. The Lecturer will present in-person labs/or lectures in undergraduate, introductory-level environmental science courses.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures.
• Prepare and administer timely and meaningful assessments for assigned courses.
• Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes are met.
• Be available outside of class to help students learn as well as answer their questions (1 hour per 3-hour class, physically and/or electronically).
• Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and procedures, including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.
• Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.
• Maintain contact with the department chair and participate in meetings upon request.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Environmental Science OR Master's Degree in a closely related field with 18 graduate hours in environmental science.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and teaching ability are needed in environmental science, including lectures and labs.
• A strong commitment to undergraduate teaching.
• Ability to deliver instruction online as needed.
• Ability to effectively learn, use, and incorporate instructional technology into teaching.
• Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening and weekend sections as needed.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching courses in this discipline at the collegiate level.
• Interest and experience in teaching a diverse population of students and using computers and advanced technology to enhance the educational experience of students, both non-science and science majors.

Pay

Salary: $2,900-$3,500 per 3 hour course, commensurate with experience

Schedule

Work Hours: Based on course assignment.