Asst Professor: Critical Minerals & Environmental Geochemistry

Appalachian State University; North Carolina; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian State University invites applications for a GEOSCIENCE faculty position to develop and teach upper-level undergraduate courses in critical minerals and aqueous/environmental geochemistry. The successful candidate will contribute to curriculum design and field-based learning experiences, mentoring students, and contributing to departmental outreach.

Additional responsibilities may include supporting existing courses such as Global Biogeochemical Cycles (GES 3310), introductory

Qualifications

• Proven ability to teach geology/geoscience topics at upper undergraduate level.
• Experience in developing new courses or updating existing curricula.
• Familiarity with field-based learning and laboratory instruction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach upper-level undergraduate courses on critical minerals and aqueous/environmental geochemistry.
• Support existing courses such as Global Biogeochemical Cycles (GES 3310) and introductory lectures/labs.
• Contribute to research/field methods courses (GES 2750/2751/2752) based on expertise.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Geochemistry

Education

Ph.D. in geology, geoscience, environmental science, or closely related field

Job description

Appalachian State University invites applications for a GEOSCIENCE faculty position to develop and teach upper-level undergraduate courses in critical minerals and aqueous/environmental geochemistry. The successful candidate will contribute to curriculum design and field-based learning experiences, mentoring students, and contributing to departmental outreach.

Additional responsibilities may include supporting existing courses such as Global Biogeochemical Cycles (GES 3310), introductory