The Galbraith Marine Science Laboratory provides excellent teaching and research facilities, including an assortment of vessels ideal for direct, year-round access to a variety of coastal and shallow marine environments. Teaching responsibilities will include our introductory-level course in Geological Oceanography and an upper-level course in Marine Stratigraphy and Sediment. The successful applicant will also participate in other required Marine Science classes, with an opportunity to develop a course in their area of expertise, which could include Coastal Geology, Marine Geology, or others. Additionally, participation in an interdisciplinary, values-oriented general education program is required, including periodic rotation in two Common Core courses and a first-year seminar program.
Eckerd College, the only independent national liberal arts college in Florida, has a tradition of innovative education and teaching/mentoring excellence. The successful applicant will demonstrate a well-developed research plan that is accessible to undergraduate students and will be expected to secure external funding to establish an active research program that complements existing departmental strengths. Employment will require a successful background check.
Starting salary: $68,000
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
