Environmental, Geographical and Geological Sciences Temporary Pool

Position Description Summary

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania invites applications for temporary faculty positions (full-time one semester, part-time one semester or part-time academic year) as needs arise in the Department of Environmental Geographical and Geological Sciences (EGGS). A hidden gem in Pennsylvania, our interdisciplinary program is both broad and sufficiently in-depth to prepare environmental scientists, watershed specialists, geologists, hydrologists, geographic information systems specialists, soil scientists, conservation officials, fish and game officers, and emergency managers for rewarding careers right out of school or to be competitive for graduate school.

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Based on the specific needs of the department at the time of appointment, a successful applicant must be qualified to teach introductory and/or upper-level courses in Soil Science. Applicants would be expected to teach at least one section of an existing Soil Science course in the Environmental, Geographical, and Geological Sciences curriculum. They would be responsible for teaching the content material, grading, holding office hours, and submitting final grades for the semester.

Course(s) may include:

• EGGS 213 Fundamentals of Soil Science
• EGGS 313 Soil Morphology Practicum (Soil Judging)
• EGGS 413 Soil Morphology, Genesis, and Classification
• EGGS 414 Soil Biology, Chemistry, and Fertility
• EGGS 415 Hydric Soils and Wetland Delineation
• EGGS 416 Applied Soil Science and Land Use

For a list of possible courses see https:// The location for these temporary positions is the Bloomsburg campus with the expectation of serving a multi-campus University within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.