Collegiate Assistant Professor in Meteorology

2 weeks ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly qualified Collegiate Assistant Professor in Meteorology to join our department at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. This is a full-time, 9-month appointment with an anticipated start date of August 2025.

Responsibilities
  • Teach undergraduate courses in meteorology, including weather analysis and forecasting, mesoscale meteorology, and atmospheric remote sensing.
  • Develop and maintain a research program that engages pedagogy and/or involves undergraduate or graduate students.
  • Contribute to the department's service mission, including opportunities for professional service, consulting, and outreach efforts.
  • Participate in departmental and university-wide initiatives to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in Geography, Atmospheric Science, Meteorology, or a closely related discipline from an accredited university by the time of appointment.
  • Demonstrated ability and interest in developing and teaching courses in weather analysis and forecasting, and in the candidate's specific area of expertise.
  • Strong focus on students and knowledge of practices and procedures that impact student success.
  • Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the principles outlined in Virginia Tech's Principles of Community.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated teaching effectiveness at the university level.
  • Demonstrated record of teaching or mentoring experience in inclusive pedagogy practices that address the needs of underrepresented and/or underserved communities.
How to Apply

Interested persons must apply at https://jobs.vt.edu, posting number 530833, where they will submit a cover letter, a current curriculum vitae, a two-page teaching statement, a one-page statement describing their commitments to promoting diversity and working in a multicultural environment, teaching evaluations or other evidence of teaching effectiveness (if available), and contact information for three references.

The initial review of applications will begin October 1, 2024, and continue until the position is filled. Inquiries can be made to Dr. Stephanie Zick, Search Committee Chair, Department of Geography, 238 Wallace Hall, 295 West Campus Drive, MC0115, Blacksburg, VA 24061. Email: sezick@vt.edu. Phone: (540) 231-3434.



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