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The primary focus of this position is the development and delivery of Environmental Science coursework and the establishment of clear transfer pathways aligned with SUNY and regional four-year institutions. Master's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Geoscience, Geology, Earth Science, or a closely related field from an accredited university, college or foreign equivalency.

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Overview:
<img alt="OCC_Logo_Blue" height="80" src="https://macny.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=40782&hashed=-1410951983" width="337"/> Onondaga Community College, located in Syracuse, NY is currently recruiting for an Environmental Science/Geology Faculty; Full-Time, Tenure Track. The Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in Environmental Science, beginning Fall 2026. This is a campus-based position. Faculty are expected to teach face-to-face courses on campus and be regularly present to support instruction, advising, and departmental responsibilities.  While the department offers a limited number of online and hybrid courses, these are part of the overall instructional portfolio and do not constitute a remote appointment. The primary focus of this position is the development and delivery of Environmental Science coursework and the establishment of clear transfer pathways aligned with SUNY and regional four-year institutions. The successful candidate must also be qualified to teach introductory Physical and Historical Geology (lecture and laboratory), which are offered primarily as general education science options.

Responsibilities:
Teaching Responsibilities<ul><li>Teach Environmental Science courses, including introductory sustainability-focused coursework</li><li>Develop additional Environmental Science offerings aligned with transfer and applied pathways</li><li>Teach Physical Geology and Historical Geology (lecture and laboratory) as needed</li><li>Teach introductory Earth Science or related courses, as scheduling requires</li><li>Teaching assignments will be determined by enrollment patterns and departmental needs. Geology courses are offered primarily to support general education science requirements.</li></ul>Instructional and Programmatic Focus<ul><li>Build and refine Environmental Science curriculum aligned with transfer expectations</li><li>Develop pathways that connect environmental science to engineering, applied science, and workforce-oriented programs</li><li>Integrate systems-based and quantitative approaches to environmental topics</li><li>Maintain rigorous introductory geology courses serving a general education population</li><li>Contribute to stable and sustainable growth in environmental science enrollment</li></ul>Major Responsibilities<ul><li>Teach face-to-face Environmental Science and introductory Geology courses</li><li>Maintain regular on-campus availability for student support and advising</li><li>Provide academic advising focused on transfer readiness</li><li>Develop and revise curriculum aligned with institutional learning outcomes</li><li>Participate in articulation discussions with four-year partners as appropriate</li><li>Assess student learning and participate in outcomes-based assessment activities</li><li>Ensure safe laboratory practices</li><li>Use appropriate instructional technology</li><li>Obtain Quality Matters (QM) certification within a reasonable timeframe if teaching online or hybrid courses</li><li>Participate in departmental, school, and college service activities</li></ul>

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Min Compensation :
USD $61,466.00/Yr.

Max Compensation :
USD $61,466.00/Yr.

Qualifications:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Master's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Geoscience, Geology, Earth Science, or a closely related field from an accredited university, college or foreign equivalency.</li></ul>           OR<ul><li>Master's degree in a related discipline with a minimum of 18 graduate credits in Environmental Science or Geology from an accredited university, college or foreign equivalency.</li></ul>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Experience teaching Environmental Science at the college level</li><li>Experience teaching introductory geology lecture and laboratory courses</li><li>Experience developing transfer-oriented curricula</li><li>Ability to connect environmental science to engineering, applied science, or sustainability-focused fields</li><li>Experience teaching in a community college or open-access institution</li><li>Bilingual in English and Spanish. English and other languages will be considered.</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES<ul><li>Strong communication and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to teach environmental systems using quantitative and applied approaches</li><li>Ability to maintain effective laboratory instruction</li><li>Commitment to collaborative departmental work</li></ul>Additional Information:<ul><li>Salary for Assistant Professor level is $61,466. </li><li>Onondaga Community College offers a generous and competitive benefits package including:<ul><li>New York State Teacher's Retirement System or Optional Retirement Savings Program (401(a).</li><li>Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance plans (qualifying domestic partner included).</li></ul></li><li>Onondaga Community College participates in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program for eligible borrowers.</li></ul>Application Instructions:<ul><li>To be considered, please submit a resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts at time of application.</li><li>The three (3) references listed on the application must be professional references, two of which must be current or former supervisors. Finalists will be notified before references are checked.</li><li>Offers are contingent on the completion of a background check, and official transcripts are required upon hire. </li></ul>Please note: If hired, official transcripts will be required. Please contact hr@sunyocc.edu if you have questions.

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Company Profile:
Onondaga Community College, located in Syracuse, NY, is a college of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and one of 30 locally sponsored community colleges throughout New York State. Onondaga County is our sponsor. We offer two-year degree programs that serve as transfer opportunities to baccalaureate degree programs at four-year campuses or for direct entry to the workforce. We also offer certificate programs that can generally be completed in one year. Onondaga is a diverse educational learning community. We are committed to creating and maintaining an atmosphere where individuality is not only recognized - but encouraged - to contribute to the fabric of the campus environment. We continue to serve the educational and economic development needs of the region and proudly boast more than 40,000 alumni. Onondaga Community College does not discriminate against any persons of groups based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics or carrier status, military status (including US Veteran status), domestic violence victim status, prior criminal conviction, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Onondaga Community College complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination laws.

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Overview:
Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?  Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Structural Practice Lead - Hydraulic Structures to assist in growing our practice, to be based in our Boston, MA, Syracuse, NY, Bloomfield, NJ, Davis, CA or Los Angeles, CA office, or any of our other Geosyntec offices throughout the United States. This position may offer the flexibility to work a hybrid or fully remote schedule at the discretion of the company. This individual shall have a degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in structural engineering, and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. This position will provide technical expertise and collaborate with our existing network of dam engineering professionals to help grow our national Dams and Hydraulic Structures Engineering practice and contribute to innovative and challenging projects involving heavy-civil works and hydraulic structures such as embankment and concrete dams, retaining structures, spillways, outlet works, conveyance systems, appurtenant structures, shoring systems, river navigation locks, flood walls, pump houses, and powerhouses. Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. We invest in our people.  Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too.  We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.  To Learn More Visit: <a href="http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/" target="_blank" style="color: #000000;" rel="noopener">http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/</a>.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of Geosyntec’s culture. You should expect to work closely with experienced professionals who will help integrate you into Geosyntec’s culture as you advance to this next stage of your career of leading and growing a practice. We operate under a sell-manage-do culture, and so we expect that you’d work on challenging technical projects while leveraging your existing knowledge and experience to help Geosyntec expand its current practices and capabilities through business development and client management.<ul><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Work in collaboration with the Geosyntec Dams and Hydraulic Structures practice and other key engineering staff across the country to lead business development activities:</li><ul style="text-align: left;"><li style="color: #333333;">Develop and coordinate a regional business strategy for Dams and Hydraulic Structures.</li><li style="color: #333333;">Establish relationships with potential clients.</li><li style="color: #333333;">Identify and track clients and opportunities.</li><li style="color: #333333;">Assist with recruitment of top talent to assemble a talented, multi-disciplinary team.</li><li style="color: #333333;">Leverage existing and establish new relationships with potential teaming partners.</li><li style="color: #333333;">Work with marketing staff for the preparation of marketing materials.</li><li style="color: #333333;">Lead the preparation of technical proposals.</li><li style="color: #333333;">Participate in professional organizations and activities.</li></ul><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Provide technical leadership and oversight for Dams and Hydraulic Structures projects in one or more of the following technical areas:</li><ul style="text-align: left;"><li style="color: #333333;">Dam safety inspections and engineering assessments of concrete dams and their appurtenances and structural aspects of embankment dams, levees, and other water management structures.</li><li style="color: #333333;">Structural evaluations and stability analyses of concrete dams, spillways, outlet works, and other ancillary structures.</li><li style="color: #333333;">Performing potential failure modes analyses and SQRA and QRA risk analyses.</li><li style="color: #333333;">Alternatives analyses to evaluate and compare rehabilitation options for embankment and concrete dams.</li><li style="color: #333333;">Analysis, design, and detailing of rehabilitation schemes for dams and appurtenances, foundations and anchoring systems, reinforced concrete and structural structures, roller-compacted concrete (RCC) dams, chute spillway structures, energy dissipation structures, aprons; and channels.</li><li style="color: #333333;">Preparation of construction plans and specifications.</li><li style="color: #333333;">Design services during construction.</li></ul><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Leading dam safety reviews for both mining and water dams;</li><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Serve as a mentor for technical staff and assist with staff development and recruiting to grow the firm’s dam engineering capabilities; and</li><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Ensure projects achieve goals for technical excellence, budget control, schedule compliance, quality, client satisfaction, and profitability.</li><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed. </li></ul>

Education and Licensure:
<ul><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field with emphasis on structural engineering. (required)</li><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Advanced degree in the same or related field. (preferred) </li><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Professional registration (i.e., PE or SE.). (required)</li></ul>

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:
<ul><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">At least 10 years (15+ preferred) of relevant experience with dam engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)</li><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Detailed understanding of Regulations and Guidelines including USACE, USBR, NRCS, FERC, and state agencies, and best practices by ASDSO, USSD, etc. (preferred)</li><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Knowledge of Risk-Informed-Decision-Making (RIDM) methodologies such as USACE, FERC, and Reclamation. (preferred)</li><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Previously approved as Part 12D Independent Consultant by FERC. (preferred)</li><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Experience with multi-disciplinary project teams. (required)</li><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Ability and willingness to perform fieldwork and travel for site visits, inspections, and other business-related meetings or conferences. (required)</li><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Demonstrated success in the development and management of clients, with overnight travel. (required)</li><li style="color: black; text-align: left;">Excellent leadership and communication skills. (required)</li><li style="text-align: left;">Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred)<span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif; color: #000000;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"335551550":6,"335551620":6}"> </li><li style="text-align: left;">Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.<span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"335551550":6,"335551620":6}"> </li><li style="color: #212529; text-align: left;">Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)</li></ul>This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec’s total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location. <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Minimum Salary: $156,115 /year / Maximum Salary: $271,495 /year (Bloomfield, NJ, Boston, MA, Los Angeles, CA)</li><li>Minimum Salary: $135,755 /year / Maximum Salary: $236,080 /year (Syracuse, NY)</li><li>Minimum Salary: $149,330 /year / Maximum Salary: $259,690 /year (Davis, CA)</li></ul> We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees. <div><div><div id="_com_1" class="msocomtxt"> </div></div></div>#LI-KO1#LI-Hybrid#LI-Onsite#LI-Remote

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