Adjunct Faculty in Earth Science/Geology Print Adjunct Faculty in Earth Science/Geology Location 1717 S Chestnut Ave, Fresno, CA Job Type Adjunct Faculty Job Number 2025-00440 Department School of Arts and Sciences Opening Date 09/22/2025 Description Benefits Position Summary Department: School of Arts and SciencesReports To: Natural and Applied Sciences Department ChairStatus/Time Commitment: Ongoing (as
needed)Start Date: ImmediateFresno Pacific University invites applications for an adjunct faculty position in earth science/geology serving traditional undergraduate and degree completion students. The department offers Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in Biology, Kinesiology, Pre-Health, and Environmental Science/Studies; a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics; and offers a variety of science and math
courses serving the general education component of the university’s degrees. Modern facilities house faculty offices and laboratories; the campus is in close proximity to regional medical centers, natural areas such as Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, and the nation’s most productive agricultural region. Department faculty members are committed to excellent teaching; our graduates have a strong record of career
placement and acceptance into graduate and professional schools. Essential Functions Teach an online course in earth science/introductory geology; possibly teach other physical science courses as program need and instructor interest dictatesDiscuss class progress with the program coordinator, including teaching performance through observationCollaborate with other faculty as neededDemonstrate a commitment to serving
and inspiring students in an academic context that integrates your Christian faith and learning. Embrace the mission, vision, and values of Fresno Pacific University, affirm the FPU Faith Expectations (Download PDF reader), and support the ideals and practices articulated in "The Fresno Pacific Idea”Other job duties as assigned Qualifications Required:M.A. or Ph.D. in related field of studyExperience in teaching
earth science, geology, and/or other related physical science coursesAbility to work with students, staff, and faculty in a collegial environmentCommitment to the Christian faith and the University’s mission of Christ-centered teaching and learning and involvement in a local church. Preferred:Experience in online instruction using the Canvas learning management system.Environmental Conditions:Indoors in a normal
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