Assistant teaching professor position in Coastal and Marine Sciences (Gloucester

William & Mary’s Batten School of Coastal & Marine Sciences (https://www.vims.edu/academics/) & VIMS invite applications for a full-time, non-tenure track position as Assistant Teaching Professor of Coastal and Marine Sciences, with expertise in chemical, geological, and other physical sciences of coastal, estuarine, and marine systems. We seek a dedicated educator passionate about fostering the next generation of scientists. The successful candidate will contribute to the advising and education of undergraduate students majoring in William & Mary’s nascent Bachelor of Science degree in Coastal and Marine Sciences, teaching core and elective courses focused on marine geology, physical oceanography, chemical oceanography, and related areas. An initial 3-year contract will be issued to the successful candidate with the possibility of longer-term contract renewals and a framework for promotion. Key Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Develop and implement innovative, interactive, and interdisciplinary teaching approaches that engage students in hands-on learning, fieldwork, and lab-based studies. Collaborate with Batten School faculty members and administrative staff in the development and continuous improvement of the coastal and marine sciences curriculum. Specific courses to be taught include Introduction to Marine Science, Coastal and Marine Geology, Marine Science Mash Up, Marine Environmental Chemistry, and Research in Marine Science. Advise and mentor undergraduate students on academic progress, research projects, and career development, and supervise internships. Participate in section, school, and university governance and service, including curriculum development, program administration, student advising and recruitment, and outreach efforts. For more information, including a full list of required and preferred qualifications and a link to apply, please see here: https://jobs.wm.edu/postings/63189 For priority consideration, please submit application materials by the review date of January 6, 2025.

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