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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Earth Surface Processes
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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Earth Surface Processes
Position: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Earth Surface Processes
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Department: LS-GEOLOGY
Job Description We seek candidates who can deliver high-caliber instruction in the general field of Earth Surface Processes in both introductory and higher-level undergraduate Geoscience courses, on campus and online. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in college-wide instructional activities designed to enhance the educational experience at UF, including the creation of innovative general education science classes with relevant geoscience content, and strengthen undergraduate pathways to professional careers. Departmental service and curriculum development, in collaboration with other faculty members in the department and across campus, will support the mission of building a vibrant educational environment. Applicants are encouraged to describe how they would help achieve that goal.
UF is located in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North-Central Florida, 50 miles from the Gulf, and 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography.
Expected Salary Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, and includes a full benefits package.
Benefits This faculty position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes state medical, dental, and vision plans; life and disability coverage; multiple retirement options; and paid time away and university holidays. Learn more about UF faculty benefits at https://ufl.edu/benefits.
Required Qualifications Completion of a M.Sc. degree in Earth Sciences/Geosciences or a related field with at least five years of relevant experience.
Preferred Completed a Ph.D. in Earth Sciences/Geosciences or a related field by 15 August 2026.
Special Instructions To Applicants For full consideration, applications must be submitted online. Click on Apply Now at the top of this posting.
A Complete Application Includes
Letter of application summarizing the applicant's qualifications, interests, and suitability for the position
A complete curriculum vitae
A statement of teaching philosophy
Proposed research projects
The names and email addresses of three references must be provided. An email will be sent to your references, requesting them to upload their confidential letter to the submission packet.
Applications will be reviewed beginning 4 November 2025, and the position will remain open until filled. Only complete applications will be reviewed at this time. Applications received after this date may be considered at the discretion of the committee and/or hiring authority.
All candidates for employment are subject to a pre‑employment screening which includes a review of criminal records, reference checks, and verification of education.
The selected candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an educational institution outside of the United States require evaluation by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.
Health Assessment Required: No
Applications Close For full consideration, submit online at https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/537676. Applications will be reviewed beginning 4 November 2025, and the position will remain open until filled. Applications received after this date may be considered at the discretion of the committee.
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Hiring Information Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.
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Work Type: Full Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Department: LS-GEOLOGY
Job Description We seek candidates who can deliver high-caliber instruction in the general field of Earth Surface Processes in both introductory and higher-level undergraduate Geoscience courses, on campus and online. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in college-wide instructional activities designed to enhance the educational experience at UF, including the creation of innovative general education science classes with relevant geoscience content, and strengthen undergraduate pathways to professional careers. Departmental service and curriculum development, in collaboration with other faculty members in the department and across campus, will support the mission of building a vibrant educational environment. Applicants are encouraged to describe how they would help achieve that goal.
UF is located in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North-Central Florida, 50 miles from the Gulf, and 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography.
Expected Salary Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, and includes a full benefits package.
Benefits This faculty position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes state medical, dental, and vision plans; life and disability coverage; multiple retirement options; and paid time away and university holidays. Learn more about UF faculty benefits at https://ufl.edu/benefits.
Required Qualifications Completion of a M.Sc. degree in Earth Sciences/Geosciences or a related field with at least five years of relevant experience.
Preferred Completed a Ph.D. in Earth Sciences/Geosciences or a related field by 15 August 2026.
Special Instructions To Applicants For full consideration, applications must be submitted online. Click on Apply Now at the top of this posting.
A Complete Application Includes
Letter of application summarizing the applicant's qualifications, interests, and suitability for the position
A complete curriculum vitae
A statement of teaching philosophy
Proposed research projects
The names and email addresses of three references must be provided. An email will be sent to your references, requesting them to upload their confidential letter to the submission packet.
Applications will be reviewed beginning 4 November 2025, and the position will remain open until filled. Only complete applications will be reviewed at this time. Applications received after this date may be considered at the discretion of the committee and/or hiring authority.
All candidates for employment are subject to a pre‑employment screening which includes a review of criminal records, reference checks, and verification of education.
The selected candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an educational institution outside of the United States require evaluation by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.
Health Assessment Required: No
Applications Close For full consideration, submit online at https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/537676. Applications will be reviewed beginning 4 November 2025, and the position will remain open until filled. Applications received after this date may be considered at the discretion of the committee.
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Hiring Information Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.
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