[ES_JOBS_NET] Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Environmental Geology, SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, NY

Wentao Cao cao at fredonia.edu
Mon Oct 15 10:30:35 MDT 2018


State University of New York at Fredonia: Department of Geology &
Environmental Sciences

*Job Description:*

Fredonia, State University of New York invites applications for an
Environmental Geologist at the rank of Assistant Professor, tenure track,
beginning Fall 2019. This is a unique opportunity to join the long
tradition of commitment to inclusiveness in the Department of Geology &
Environmental Sciences.  We are seeking a creative and collaborative
colleague who will engage in excellence in teaching, scholarship, and
service within both our majors and general education programs.

This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
package.


*KEY RESPONSIBILITIES*

Reporting to the Chair, the successful candidate will:

   - Teach courses in Environmental Geology & Environmental Sciences, as
   well as contributing to our general education course offerings;
   - Contribute to curriculum development and refinement;
   - Provide academic advisement to students;
   - Participate in Search Committees and provide service to the
   department, college, university, and profession;
   - Be aware of, understand, and follow all university policies.


*Requirements:*

*MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS*

   - Ph.D. in geosciences, environmental sciences, or closely related field
   by September 1, 2019;
   - Ability to teach Geographic Information Systems, Remote Sensing,
   Cartography & other courses associated with a GIS minor;
   - Ability to teach Environmental Methods & Environmental Assessment;
   - Ability to establish a program of research in the candidate's area of
   expertise;
   - Commitment to diversity and the needs of diverse learners;
   - Demonstrated commitment and ability to work with a diverse group of
   students; faculty, staff, and constituents in support of campus and
   department mission;

*PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS*

   - Doctoral focus in Environmental Sciences/ Environmental Geology
   - Demonstrated excellence in teaching to both majors and nonmajors
   - Teaching experience in Introductory Geology, Environmental
   Sciences, GIS, Remote Sensing, and/or Experience Cartography
   - Experience in the application of geospatial technology
   - Experience working with remotely sensed imagery & image processing
   techniques
   - Experience and interest in advising undergraduate student research
   - Experience and interest in directed studies in GIS
   - Experience and interest in experiential learning, including leading
   field trips
   - Demonstrated commitment to the university, division and profession;
   - Significant publication in the field;
   - Effective oral and written communication skills;
   - Experience with instructional technology;
   - Interest in, and commitment to, community engagement.


*Additional Information:*

This is a full time, term appointed, tenure track position beginning
September 1, 2019.

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.


*Rewards & Benefits*

   - Competitive compensation plus comprehensive benefits plan including
   health, dental, and vision insurance and retirement plan options including
   a fixed pension plan or a 401(A) with generous employer contributions;
   - Paid leave provisions including sick and holiday leave; impressive
   educational benefits including tuition-free study plus supplemental tuition
   aid;
   - A rich array of services, programs and benefits to help employees
   advance in their career and enhance the quality of their personal life,
   including professional development programs and services, employee EAP and
   wellness programs, discounted membership to the on-campus fitness center,
   and access to the Campus and Community Child Care Center.

Fredonia prides itself on an outstanding workforce. To continually support
organizational excellence, the university conducts background screens on
applicants.

An Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, Fredonia provides for,
and promotes, equal opportunity employment, compensation, and other terms
and conditions of employment, without discrimination.

Pursuant to University policy, the University is committed to fostering a
diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as
ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services,
programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color,
national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity,
sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic
characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, or
criminal conviction. Employees, students, applicants or other members of
the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors,
and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law,
or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected
characteristic.

The University's policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and
regulations prohibiting unlawful discrimination and harassment. These laws
include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972,
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal
Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights
Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual
harassment and sexual violence.


*Application Instructions:*

Interested candidates shall apply and submit the required documents listed
below by clicking on the APPLY NOW button. Complete applications received
by October 31, 2018, will be given full consideration.  Names and contact
information for three professional references are required as part of the
application.

   - Cover Letter
   - Resume/CV
   - Teaching statement which details teaching experience and preferred
   pedagogies
   - Research statement describing past work and future plans, including
   the incorporation of undergraduates

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instructions that enable you to upload the additional, required documents.

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