Undergraduate Education Lead & Instructor

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention; Orono (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition benefits for employees and dependents

Comprehensive insurance coverage

Retirement plan options

Commitment to diversity

Job summary

The University of Maine is seeking an Undergraduate Coordinator and Instructor responsible for undergraduate education and administration in Earth and Climate Sciences. This full-time position focuses on teaching, student engagement, and program coordination, while also promoting an inclusive educational environment. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a PhD in an Earth Science-related field.

Qualifications

• PhD required in Earth Science or related field.
• Experience in undergraduate teaching preferred.
• Must be highly organized and able to work weekends.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Earth Science, including large lectures and labs.
• Coordinate undergraduate program and student advising.
• Lead field trips and assist with recruiting efforts.

Skills

Effective oral communication

Effective written communication

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Education

PhD in an Earth Science-related field

Job description

The University of Maine is seeking an Undergraduate Coordinator and Instructor responsible for undergraduate education and administration in Earth and Climate Sciences. This full-time position focuses on teaching, student engagement, and program coordination, while also promoting an inclusive educational environment. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a PhD in an Earth Science-related field.