Meteorology and Climate Science - Mesoscale and Synoptic Lecturer Pool

Brief Description Of Duties

We invite applications for a part-time lecturer to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the meteorology and climate science fields. Particularly, we are seeking outstanding lecturers for teaching mesoscale and synoptic meteorology. Excellence in teaching is expected.

Required Qualifications

• A B.S. in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science with teaching experience in higher education.
• Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity–including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation–through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement.
• Organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS).
• All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid).

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. in meteorology, atmospheric sciences, or equivalent is strongly recommended, although an M.S. in atmospheric sciences with teaching experience would also be considered for selected courses.
• Good oral and written communication skills, commitment to student learning and team performance are required.

Application Procedure

• Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents:
• Cover Letter
• List of at least three (3) or as many as five (5) references

Employment Conditions

• Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety).
• Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA).

Questions

• Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu.