Job Description and Responsibilities: The School of Natural Resources and Environment at the University of Michigan invites individuals to apply for the position of Visiting Assistant Profoessr beginning on August 1, 2007. This position is a one year (two-term) sabbatical replacement position that could continue through the subsequent fall term depending on instructional needs. The successful applicant will be expected to teach three courses in Soils and General Ecology during the fall 07/winter 08 academic year, including: a Soils course for landscape architecture students (Fall), team-teaching a General Ecology undergraduate course (Winter), and a seminar in a mutually agreed upon area (Winter). A Soil Ecology undergraduate course would be taught in the fall, 2008 term.
Job Requirements Qualifications: An earned Ph.D. in a relevant field of study is required to be completed by September 1, 2007. At least one year of teaching experience at the college/university level is preferred. Terms and conditions of employment for this position are subject to the provisions of a Collective Bargaining Agreement between the University of Michigan and the LecturerÂ’ Employee Organization. Review of applications will begin on April 8, 2007. To apply, submit a letter of application explaining your qualifications and teaching philosophy, a current CV, and three letters of recommendation to: c/o Jennifer Knauf School of Natural Resources and Environment University of Michigan 440 Church Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1041 The University of Michigan is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
