Environmental Science Lecturers

The University of Chicago is seeking part-time Environmental Science Lecturers for its MS program in Environmental Science, starting as early as Fall 2025. The position involves teaching 1-3 courses per academic year, holding office hours, and grading assignments. A Ph.D. in Earth or Environmental Sciences is required. Applications are accepted online, with a review beginning on July 10th until the position is filled.
at University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Description The Department of the Geophysical Sciences at the University of Chicago invites applications for a part-time, renewable Lecturer 1B position in support of the MS program in Environmental Science. The position would start as early as Fall 2025. Depending on the curricular needs of the department, the successful candidate will teach between one and three courses per academic year. A background in data science applications to environmental science is preferred. Additional duties include holding regularly scheduled office hours, and the preparation and grading of assignments and testing materials. The terms and conditions of employment for this position are covered by a collective bargaining agreement between the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and the University. This position is not benefits-eligible. Qualifications Completion of a Ph.D. degree in Earth or Environmental Sciences or a closely related field is required prior to the start of appointment. Application Instructions Applicants must apply online at the University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment website at apply.interfolio.com/168372. Applications must include the following materials: 1) A cover letter 2) A current curriculum vitae 3) A teaching statement 4) A course proposal or sample syllabus 5) contact information for two references. The review of applications will begin on July 10th and will continue until the position is filled or the search is closed. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account