Lecturer in Environmental Science for 2026-2027

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Position Title: Lecturer in Environmental Science for 2026-2027 Position Type: Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Salary Range: Salary will be between $68,280 and $72,360, based on the number of courses taught and years of teaching experience; benefits eligible. Purpose: The Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences (ESS) at Santa Clara University, a Jesuit, Catholic university, invites applications for a Lecturer (one-year, non-tenure-track) in Environmental Geology. Anticipated courses include: one section of Introduction to Earth Systems (ENVS 23), a lecture course with two lab sections offered in the fall of 2026, and two sections of My Environment (ENVS 5), another lecture course with two lab sections offering an introduction to environmental sciences for non-majors during winter and spring quarters. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching the equivalent of 6 courses. Laboratory courses count as 2 course equivalents if the candidate teaches the lecture (1 class) and 2 lab sections. The quarter is 10 weeks long, with an 11th week set for final examinations. This position starts September 1, 2026. This position is for in-person instruction; however, the successful...