Job Description

Description

Berea College welcomes applications for a one-year visiting assistant professor position in the Geology Program (housed within the Chemistry Department) during the 2025-2026 academic year. The teaching load is three courses per semester and will include Introduction to Geology, elective courses applicable to a Geology minor and/or Environmental Science major, and other courses dependent on the candidate’s area of specialization. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or another closely related field (ABD considered), previous experience teaching undergraduates, and a clear commitment to undergraduate liberal arts education. To apply please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, graduate academic transcripts, and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin in early March and continue until the position is filled. The teaching load is three courses per semester and will include Introduction to Geology, elective courses applicable to a Geology minor and/or Environmental Science major, and other courses dependent on the candidate’s area of specialization.