Tenure-Track: Earth Surface Systems & Geomorphology

Grand Valley State University; Allendale Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Life Insurance

Retirement Contributions

Tuition Waiver

Job summary

Grand Valley State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Earth Surface Materials and Systems to begin Fall 2027. The department emphasizes inclusive teaching and undergraduate research in Geomorphology, Hydrogeology, and related fields.

Minimum starting salary is $76,500 with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, retirement contributions, and a tuition waiver.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Geosciences or closely related field.
• Proven ability for undergraduate teaching and active research.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with cultural humility.

Responsibilities

• Tenure-track teaching with nine-month contract and nine-credit hour load per semester.
• Develop an active undergraduate research program within Earth Surface Materials, Geomorphology, and Hydrogeology.
• Engage in scholarly activity and service aligned with department needs.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Diversity & Inclusion

Education

Ph.D. in Geosciences

Job description

Grand Valley State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Earth Surface Materials and Systems to begin Fall 2027. The department emphasizes inclusive teaching and undergraduate research in Geomorphology, Hydrogeology, and related fields.

Minimum starting salary is $76,500 with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, retirement contributions, and a tuition waiver.