Meteorology and Climate Science - Mesoscale and Synoptic Lecturer Pool

Meteorology and Climate Science - Mesoscale and Synoptic Lecturer Pool

Job no: 552265
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: San José
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Faculty - Natural Sciences

The Department of Meteorology and Climate Science offers undergraduate and graduate programs, including a BS in Meteorology and a BS in Climate Science, and additional minors. The department also offers an MS in Meteorology.

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in mesoscale and synoptic meteorology.
• Excellence in teaching is expected; appointments may be renewed based on performance, funding, and department need.
• Demonstrate inclusive teaching practices to support a diverse student population.
• Organize classes within the Canvas Learning Management System.
• Deliver courses as scheduled in the assigned mode: asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid.

• B.S. in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science with higher‑education teaching experience.
• Demonstrated awareness and sensitivity toward a multicultural student population.

• Ph.D. in meteorology, atmospheric sciences, or equivalent. An M.S. in atmospheric sciences with teaching experience may be considered.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; commitment to student learning and team performance.

Compensation is determined by qualifications and experience. Monthly salary rates for full‑time faculty are provided; part‑time rates are prorated. See University Policy S21‑2 and the Faculty Salary Schedule for details.

Submit an SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents:

• CV
• List of at least three (3) references (up to five (5)).

Applications are accepted until the position is filled; priority deadline December 1.

Faculty employees must complete required CSU employee training. The position is subject to background check, security authority designation, and may be rescinded if disqualifying information is found. Appointment is contingent on budget and enrollment considerations.

San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities.

Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self‑disclose.