ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE TEACHING PROFESSOR

- Earth Sciences and Engineering #00098275 Missouri University of Science and Technology United States, Missouri, Rolla 1870 Miner Circle (Show on map) Sep 03, 2026 Apply for Job

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60890

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Rolla

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Full-Time

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Hiring Department Earth Sciences and Engineering Job Description The Department of Earth Sciences and Engineering (ESE) at the Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) invites applications for a teaching faculty (non-tenure track) position in Petroleum Engineering to begin in August 2027. The primary responsibility of the successful candidate is to teach the courses of drilling, production, and senior design, and to develop new courses related to subsurface energy and resources. The successful candidate will also be expected to provide service to the department, professional community, and institution. This position will be filled at the Assistant Teaching or Associate Teaching Professor level. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Qualifications The educational requirements may be met through a Ph.D. in petroleum engineering or another closely related discipline, or through a M.S. or B.S. in one of the above fields with 15 or more years of related industry experience. Preferred Qualifications Evidence of successful teaching and significant experience in either industry or academia is desired. Preference will be given to applicants with significant knowledge and experience in the areas of petroleum production, drilling, carbon storage, or geothermal energy. Application Materials Interested candidates should electronically submit their application consisting of: 1) a cover letter, 2) a current curriculum vitae or resume, 3) a teaching statement, and 4) complete contact information for at least four references to Missouri S&T's Human Resources Office at: http://hr.mst.edu/careers/academic-employment/ using Reference Number 00098275. Acceptable electronic formats are PDF and MS Word. Application Deadline Deadline for priority consideration is October 1, 2026, and the review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Sponsorship Information Employment visa sponsorship may be available for candidates currently in the United States in H-1B status or other work-authorized status. Community Information University Information

Missouri S&T is one of the nation's leading research universities with over 100-degree programs in 39 disciplines. It was founded in 1870 as one of the first technological institutions west of the Mississippi River. Located about 100 miles west of St. Louis in the vibrant community of Rolla, Missouri S&T is an accessible, safe, and friendly campus surrounded by Ozarks' scenery. Missouri S&T offers undergraduate degrees in engineering, the sciences, liberal arts, humanities, and business, with M.S. and Ph.D. programs available in many of the science and engineering programs. With over 7,000 students and 300 faculty, Missouri S&T is big enough to accommodate a broad population, yet small enough for individuals to build high visibility and impactful careers. COLLEGE of

ENGINEERING & COMPUTING

(CEC)

Missouri S&T's College of Engineering and Computing is the largest of three colleges at S&T, accounting for approximately 80% of the total enrollment (about 4,500 undergraduates and 800 graduate students). The college includes more than 170 ranked faculty members who serve in 16 undergraduate programs, all with master's and doctoral equivalents organized into nine academic departments. The college recently added a bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering and a Ph.D. in bioengineering, both starting in fall 2024. Missouri S&T, supported by the College of Engineering and Computing, is nationally recognized for its career outcomes and ROI. About Rolla

Rolla, Missouri offers several great advantages that help individuals enjoy a high quality of life. Rolla is an ideal place for families, with its low cost of living, excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a range of recreational activities suitable for all ages. The Ozark Scenic Riverways and beautiful landscapes offers abundant opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts of every lifestyle. With its vibrant community, Rolla hosts multiple events, concerts, art exhibitions, and theater performances throughout the year. The university's Leach Theatre showcases nationally renowned performers for campus and community alike. Overall, living in Rolla offers a high quality of life with a supportive community, affordable living, beautiful natural surroundings, and numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 573-341-7734.