Lecturer in Environmental Science
University of Maryland
United States

Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation’s capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world.

Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify you from employment.

The Lecturer is a 1.0 FTE, 12-month position that provides program support for a 2-year, living-learning program of about 150 freshmen and sophomores. The Lecturer will maintain a consistent presence in the ETE office to assist the Director, students and program staff as described below, providing logistical, organizational and programmatic support. Some weekend and evening work are required.

Education:
Master’s degree in a related field and at least 1-year experience in teaching, counseling, advising, or academic program development

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and have the ability to drive 12-passenger vans.

None required, first aid and CPR desired. Training available.

Ability to lead outdoor activities such as hikes, trash pickup, and canoeing.

The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.