Lyndon State College, located in Vermont's beautiful Northeast Kingdom, enrolls approximately 1,400 undergraduates and employs 57 full-time faculty. The successful candidate for the position below will demonstrate college teaching effectiveness, promise of scholarly activity, ability to work harmoniously with colleagues, within and across departments, and will contribute to program development and assessment.
Primary responsibilities are teaching undergraduate thermodynamics and atmospheric dynamics sequence, developing elective courses in area of expertise, and engaging students in research activities. The ability to teach in one of more of the following areas is desirable: climate-dynamics, numerical weather prediction, tropical meteorology, physical oceanography, air pollution, or hydro-meteorology.
Qualifications are a Ph.D. in meteorology, atmospheric sciences, or related area, experience with major meteorological software packages, relevant computer languages, GIS, and teaching using technology.
Commitment to college teaching excellence, scholarship and professional development, and community and collegial service are required. A full description can be found at www.lyndonstate.edu. The department website can be found at meteorology.lyndonstate.edu
Start Date: August 2012
Applicants must submit a mandatory LSC application for employment (available on the LSC website at www.lyndonstate.edu/employment with a cover letter addressing qualifications/responsibilities, curriculum vitae including names, addresses, and phone numbers of at least three references to: Atmospheric Sciences Search Committee Chair, c/o Dr. John Kascenska, Associate Academic Dean, Lyndon State College, PO Box 919, Lyndonville, VT 05851.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.
