Texas A&M University - Stephenville, TX

posted 2 months ago

Part-time - Entry Level
Stephenville, TX
Educational Services

About the position

The Assistant Professor Tenure-Track position in Soil Science at Tarleton State University is a 9-month role focused on teaching, research, and service within the Department of Wildlife and Natural Resources. The successful candidate will engage in innovative teaching practices, maintain an active research agenda, mentor students, and contribute to departmental and institutional service. This position is set to commence in Spring 2025 and may involve teaching at various campuses or online.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver lectures, seminars, and laboratory offerings to undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Develop course syllabi, select instructional materials, and design assessments such as exams and quizzes.
  • Assess student performance and provide timely feedback to inform teaching practices.
  • Engage students in active learning and foster critical thinking skills.
  • Provide academic support and guidance to students through office hours and mentoring.
  • Adhere to university policies and accreditation requirements related to teaching responsibilities.
  • Incorporate innovative teaching methods and technologies to enhance student learning.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development to improve teaching skills.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to program development and improvement.
  • Participate in institutional service roles, including college committees and student recruitment.

Requirements

  • Earned doctorate/terminal degree in the teaching discipline from an accredited university.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
  • Knowledge and understanding of disciplinary subject matter at a level adequate for graduate-level instruction.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in securing external funding for research.
  • Demonstrated potential for national impact or professional recognition in the field.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Professional development opportunities.
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