The Soils and Waste Resources Discipline within the College of Natural Resources educates students on improving the crops and soils that feed the world, developing and implementing better urban and rural land management practices, and enhancing forests and inland waters. Graduates manage soil and waste resources to facilitate human thriving and conservation. Our graduates earn placement rates from 90 to 100 percent annually and work at private companies and municipal, county, state, and federal agencies.
The College of Natural Resources (CNR) has a full-time, non-tenure, nine-month academic year teaching (100%) position in the Soils and Waste Resources Discipline. The successful applicant will provide instruction and instructional support for the Soil and Waste Resources faculty and students by managing and maintaining laboratory facilities, teaching materials, and supplies for the lab, including Introduction to Soil and Water Resources and Water Chemistry, and develop, support, and coordinate transportation and infrastructure for field and experience-based learning. The applicant will be expected to teach 3 lab sections per semester in the Introduction to Soil and Water Resources course. Teaching at least four weeks during the summer with the College’s Summer Field Experience (at the Treehaven Field Station or elsewhere) for additional compensation is required.