Instructor Pool - Geography AND Environmental Science

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position title:

instructor pool - geography and environmental science

academic staff

terminal (fixed term)

lecturer

each department at the university of wisconsin – la crosse maintains an ongoing search to serve as a pool of potential instructors for program needs. If hired from this pool, the instructor will be under the general supervision of the relevant department chair. The instructor is responsible for teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses. In addition to preparing for and holding classes [face-to-face, hybrid, and/or online], teaching involves maintaining currency in the content area related to the teaching assignment, evaluating students’ work, assessing student outcomes, providing regular and substantive feedback on student work, maintaining appropriate records, and holding office hours.

In addition, workload may involve advising students and/or providing other service to the department. Other duties may be assigned by the chair or dean.

poolsearchesmaynotbecurrentlyengagedinactivehiring.whenpositionsareneeded,departmentswillreviewapplicationsandcontactyoutoconfirmcontinuedinterest/scheduleaninterview.

the college of science & health (csh) at the university of wisconsin–la crosse is the university’s largest college, educating more than half of all undergraduates through programs in the natural, physical, computational, mathematical, and health sciences. Instructional academic staff play an essential role in delivering high-quality, student-centered teaching that emphasizes applied learning, critical thinking, and community engagement. Faculty and staff teach and mentor students in modern facilities such as the prairie springs science center and the health science center, which provide state-of-the-art instructional labs, specialized research spaces, and opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration.

With a strong tradition of innovative curriculum, hands‑on laboratory and field experiences, and undergraduate research, csh fosters student success across disciplines, as reflected in high job placement and graduate/professional school continuation rates. Instructional academic staff appointments directly support this mission, making a meaningful and lasting impact on student learning and achievement.

uw-la crosse does not offer h-1b or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the united states at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. If you have questions regarding this, please contact human resources at .

• facilitates classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction for one or more courses, including assessment of student performance
• develops instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction
• serves as an initial point of contact for students as it relates to specific course or series content and expectations

geography and environmental science

• master’s degree in a field appropriate to the needs of the department, or significant progress toward a doctorate degree, or, in rare circumstances, post-baccalaureate certification or licensure, or a baccalaureate plus experience, can be established as appropriate qualifications for the teaching position. Depending on the program, specific certification/licensure or clinical experience may be required.

required application documents:

cover letter (that addresses the required qualifications)

cv/ resume
three to five references with contact information

joan bunbury jbunbury

Final date to receive applicationss

to ensure consideration: priority consideration is given to those candidates who apply by the listed ‘first review date’.

applications received after that date may be considered at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated, and the most qualified applicants will be…