Tenure-Track Earth Sciences Instructor

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas (NV)

On-site

USD 64,000 - 82,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance for employees

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Employer retirement plan match

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The College of Southern Nevada invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Earth Sciences instructor starting Fall 2027 in Las Vegas. A Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Physical Geography, Geology, or a closely related field is required, with at least two years of teaching experience.

The department emphasizes undergraduate teaching excellence and collaboration. Candidates should be prepared to teach a mix of courses and labs, supervise undergraduate research, and participate in

Qualifications

Master's degree required in Environmental Science, Physical Geography, Geology, or closely related field.
Two years of teaching experience at the college/university level.
Commitment to active learning and undergraduate teaching excellence.

Responsibilities

Teach a mix of lower- and upper-division earth science courses and labs.
Contribute to undergraduate research and interdisciplinary projects.
Engage in service, advising, and scholarship to promote student success.

Skills

Active learning

College teaching

Laboratory/field instruction

Engaging diverse student populations

Education

M.S. in Environmental Science, Physical Geography, Geology, or related

Two years of teaching experience

Doctoral degree (preferred) in related field

Job description

The department emphasizes undergraduate teaching excellence and collaboration. Candidates should be prepared to teach a mix of courses and labs, supervise undergraduate research, and participate in

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