Faculty Instructor - Part-Time - Military veterans preferred

The Department of Geology and Environmental Science (http://www.geology.pitt.edu) at the University of Pittsburgh invites applications for a Part-Time Instructor position to co-teach Sustainability for the academic year 2025-2026. The position is outside of the tenure stream. The successful candidate will be expected to teach Geology & Environmental Science courses at the undergraduate level.

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Co-teaching Geology 1333 Sustainability at the undergraduate level, for the 2025-2026 Academic Year (fall term – 2261 and spring term – 2264).

Minimum Qualifications:

• Hold a master’s or terminal degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or a related field at the time of appointment.
• Applicants should have experience in Sustainability and Environmental Science.
• Ability to teach undergraduate courses in Geology & Environmental Science.

Preferred Qualification:

• Hold a Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Geology, or a related field at the time of appointment.
• Research background appropriate to collaborate with existing faculty in the department.
• Demonstrated ability to publish in respected peer-reviewed academic journals.

Review of applicants will begin immediately and proceed until the position is filled.

The start date is August 15, 2025.

Salary will be commensurate with experience. Preference will be given to candidates demonstrating excellent teamwork, organizational, and communication skills, and who are excited to join a highly collaborative environment.??This role is designated as on-site and requires incumbents to report to work at the University of Pittsburgh. The position requires moderate standing, walking, lifting, and computer-based tasks.

How to Apply:

Applicants should email questions to the Part Time Instructor search committee michele.gavin@pitt.edu

To ensure full consideration, complete applications should be received by July 6, 2024. However, applications will be accepted for the duration of the search. Applicants can apply online at: Talent Center: Careers at Pitt.

Candidates should submit:

• Curriculum Vitae,

• Statement of teaching interests,

• Names and contact information for 3 references.

The Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences is committed to building and fostering a culturally diverse environment. Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in support of a diverse community are required.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity.

EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled.

In addition to the attachments listed, please provide the names and contact information for 3 references.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

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