[ES_JOBS_NET] Lecturer Environmental Sciences - Non Tenure Track

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Lecturer Environmental Sciences - Non Tenure Track

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.Review of applications
will begin January 1, 2018 and continue until the position is filled.
Position will begin July 1, 2018. Applicants are asked to submit (1) a
letter of interest, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) a teaching statement, and (4)
the names and contact information of three individuals prepared to provide
professional references. Direct applications to: https://www.careers.luc.edu
Candidates may forward inquiries and additional materials related to their
qualifications to: Jennifer R. Boyle, Ph.D. Associate Dean for Academic
Affairs Arrupe College Loyola University Chicago Maguire Hall, Suite 366 1
Pearson Street Chicago, IL, 60611 jboyle5 at luc.edu Loyola University Chicago
is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong
commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty. The
University seeks to increase the diversity of its professoriate, workforce
and undergraduate and graduate student populations because broad diversity
- including a wide range of individuals who contribute to a robust academic
environment - is critical to achieving the University's mission of
excellence in education, research, educational access and services in an
increasingly diverse society. Therefore, in holistically accessing the many
qualifications of each applicant, we would factor favorably an individual's
record of conduct that includes experience with an array of diverse
perspectives, as well as a wide variety of different educational, research
or other work activities. Among other qualifications, we would also factor
favorably experience overcoming or helping others overcome barriers to an
academic career or degrees. As a Jesuit Catholic institution of higher
education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to
deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more
about LUC’s mission, candidates should consult our website at
www.luc.edu/mission/. For information about the university’s focus on
transformative education, they should consult our website at
www.luc.edu/transformativeed.
Position Details

Position Details

Job Title Lecturer of Environmental Sciences - Non Tenure Track
Position Title Lecturer Environmental Sciences - Non Tenure Track
Position Number
Job Category University Faculty
Job Type Full-Time
FLSA Status Exempt
Campus Chicago-Water Tower
Location Code ARRUPE COLLEGE (02950A)
Department Name ARRUPE COLLEGE
Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No
Duties and Responsibilities

Arrupe College, a new two-year undergraduate college of Loyola University
Chicago, invites applications for a non-tenure-track renewable appointment
as a Lecturer of Environmental Sciences position beginning July 1, 2018.
Arrupe College is located on the Water Tower Campus of Loyola University
Chicago. In addition to an attractive compensation package, this position
comes with the opportunity to help build a college that is at the forefront
of improving access to liberal education. As a new institution, Arrupe
College offers faculty an opportunity to experiment and develop initiatives
that advance our educational mission.

We seek to develop basic environmental literacy and proficiency in our
students, for some of this century’s most pressing environmental issues,
including the loss of biodiversity, global climate change, nitrogen
cycling, ocean acidification, and diminishing natural resources. Over the
course of 12 months, the selected individual will teach introductory level
courses in Environmental Sciences and participate in the college’s advising
process. The individual selected for this position will demonstrate
commitment to serving a diverse student body, including underserved,
minority, and first-generation college students. The successful candidate
will exhibit experience with active-learning teaching methods and
enthusiasm for and commitment to undergraduate teaching and mentoring as
well as a willingness to engage students beyond formal classroom
experiences. Candidates with experience teaching in community colleges are
encouraged to apply.
Qualifications

A doctorate in biology, chemistry, earth science, environmental science, or
geology is preferred, but a Master’s degree is required, with at least five
years of teaching experience, working with diverse student populations. The
successful candidate must provide evidence of excellent and innovative
teaching at the introductory levels and show dedication to program
development. The successful candidate will provide documented evidence of
co-curricular mentorship experiences with students of this age group.
Physical Demands None
Working Conditions None
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

A doctorate in biology, chemistry, earth science, environmental science, or
geology is preferred, but a Master’s degree is required, with at least five
years of teaching experience, working with diverse student populations. The
successful candidate must provide evidence of excellent and innovative
teaching at the introductory levels and show dedication to program
development. The successful candidate will provide documented evidence of
co-curricular mentorship experiences with students of this age group.
Open Date 10/05/2017
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants

Review of applications will begin January 1, 2018 and continue until the
position is filled. Position will begin July 1, 2018. Applicants are asked
to submit (1) a letter of interest, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) a teaching
statement, and (4) the names and contact information of three individuals
prepared to provide professional references. Direct applications to:
https://www.careers.luc.edu Candidates may forward inquiries and additional
materials related to their qualifications to:

Jennifer R. Boyle, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Arrupe College
Loyola University Chicago
Maguire Hall, Suite 366
1 Pearson Street
Chicago, IL, 60611
jboyle5 at luc.edu

Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and
diversifying our faculty. The University seeks to increase the diversity of
its professoriate, workforce and undergraduate and graduate student
populations because broad diversity – including a wide range of individuals
who contribute to a robust academic environment – is critical to achieving
the University’s mission of excellence in education, research, educational
access and services in an increasingly diverse society. Therefore, in
holistically accessing the many qualifications of each applicant, we would
factor favorably an individual’s record of conduct that includes experience
with an array of diverse perspectives, as well as a wide variety of
different educational, research or other work activities. Among other
qualifications, we would also factor favorably experience overcoming or
helping others overcome barriers to an academic career or degrees.

As a Jesuit Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates
who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative
Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about LUC’s mission,
candidates should consult our website at www.luc.edu/mission/. For
information about the university’s focus on transformative education, they
should consult our website at www.luc.edu/transformativeed.
Quick Link for Posting http://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/5967
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Organizational Location Provost
Posting Details

Posting Detail

Number of Vacancies
Desired Start Date 07/01/2018
Position End Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Applicant Documents
*Required Documents*

   1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
   2. Teaching Statement
   3. Curriculum Vitae
   4. Other Document
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