Part-time Lecturer Geographic & Environmental Sciences

Position Description

The Department of Geographic & Environmental Sciences is seeking part-time lecturers to teach undergraduate courses. Current anticipated openings include face-to-face and distance education courses in Human Geography, Physical Geography, Environmental Sciences, Geomorphology and Geology or related fields. All positions are for one semester in the first instance, with the possibility of renewal as departmental needs require. Preference given to those holding an M.S. at time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Blackboard to submit course syllabus, order textbooks or other reading materials
• Provide developmentally meaningful feedback
• Present engaging learning experiences
• Respond to students in a timely manner
• Communicate regularly with designated academic program director
• Submit final grades within university deadlines
• Comply with other requests as a part-time lecturer such as completing an attestation disclosure form, along with completing annual evaluations

Requirements

• Holding an M.S. at time of appointment

Qualifications

The Department of Geographic and Environmental Sciences is committed to creating campus environments that accelerate the success of the full range of our students and employees. We believe that employees who feel valued and respected will create policies, programs, practices, research agendas, and services to effectively meet the needs and exceed the expectations of our student populations we admit and hope to serve.

Contact Information

• A cover letter that details research and teaching interests
• A curriculum vita
• Sample of teaching evaluations if available
• Contact information for three references
• A copy of the applicant’s unofficial college transcripts

Application Process

Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applicants must apply online and submit the following items:

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Louisville is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. The University strives to provide equal employment opportunity on the basis of merit and without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, or pregnancy. In accordance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veteran Readjustment Act of 1974, the University prohibits job discrimination of individuals with disabilities, Vietnam era veterans, qualified special disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans.

Assistance and Accommodations

If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at employment@louisville.edu or by phone 502-852-6258.