Leo Lecturer I

About the role

Lecture and laboratory components in undergraduate courses in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences for the fall and winter terms (8/28/2023 - 4/30/2024) up to 100% effort.

Responsibilities

• Teach a broad range of introductory and upper-level courses including Introductory Geology, Introductory Geography, Introductory Environmental Science, GIS, Structural Geology, Mineral Resources and Sustainability, or Hydrogeology.
• Prepare and deliver lectures and laboratory exercises.
• Grade exams and homework assignments.
• Supervise Graduate Student Instructors.
• Grading of assignments, quizzes, and exams.
• Meet with students during office hours.

Requirements

• Holds an M.S. or Ph.D. (preferred) in Geology, Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, or a related field.
• Experience instructing geology or earth and environmental sciences to undergraduates at both the introductory and upper course levels is preferred.
• Experience instructing laboratory courses and evidence of excellence in teaching are preferred.

Qualifications

Diversity Statement: Describe your demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching/mentoring, and/or service/engagement.

Union Affiliation

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Lecturers Employee Organization, AFL-CIO, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.

Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.