Earth Sciences Instructor
Earth Sciences Instructor
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-Position Summary:
The Department of Earth Sciences at Hillsborough Community College Brandon Campus is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable individual to join our faculty as a tenure-track instructor. The Department seeks a strong scholar-practitioner who will share faculty enthusiasm for excellence in undergraduate teaching service to the campus and broader college-wide communities and dedication to community partnerships within the region.
This position will include teaching a variety of subjects including Introduction to Astronomy Introduction to Meteorology and Earth Science. Topics in these courses include but are not limited to:
Terrestrial Jovian and Exo Planets Star Classification Formation of the solar system Newtons Laws (definitions only no calculations) Asteroids Black holes Cloud classification Weather fronts Severe weather: Tornadoes Hurricanes Humidity Plate tectonics Water flow and Erosion Rock and Mineral classification Geological Time Scale Unconformities Stresses and Faults Volcanoes or Earthquakes.
Required Qualifications:
Masters degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in any combination of: Earth Science Astronomy Geology Meteorology Environmental Science Physical Geography Physical Science and Physics.
Supplemental Job Information:
A faculty screening committee will analyze the strength of your application materials. Applicants with a qualifying degree from an educational institution outside the United States and Canada must submit a foreign credential evaluation from one of the members of the National Association of Credential Evaluations Services (website: ). To complete your application you must attach a copy of your graduate academic transcripts from an accredited institution of higher education showing attainment of at least the minimum qualifications. You should include a complete online application CV cover letter unofficial transcripts and professional references. The faculty screening committee will select the top candidates for an interview that includes comprehensive questions and may require a teaching demonstration.
Pay Rate:
Faculty members will be assigned to the appropriate salary grade based on the contract with the faculty union.
- Grade 3: Bachelors degree in major field $48073.36
- Grade 2: Masters Degree with 18 graduate semester hours in field $50421.94
- Grade 2: Masters Degree with 30 graduate semester hours in the field $53004.11
- Grade 1: PhD in major field $55587.43
Up to four salary steps may be applied to the starting salary based on experience.
Close Date:September 16 2025. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 pm September 15 2025.
Hillsborough Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe that diversity and inclusion among our applicants and employees is critical to our success as a community partner.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy national origin age physical/mental disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression genetic information and military/veteran status.
Preference willalsobe given to veterans and spouses who are eligible under the Veterans Preference Law. At time of application submittal of Form DD214 is theminimumrequirement for veterans preference : Please upload your DD214 as an attachment as part of your application at the time of submission.
The selected candidate identified for this position will be required to successfully complete a Level II criminal background check which includes fingerprinting.
Hillsborough Community College participates in the US E-Verify program.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
