Join Our Team at Millersville University!

The Department of Earth Sciences is accepting applications for temporary part-time instructors to teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Emergency Management in online (synchronous and asynchronous) and in-person formats in the courses listed below.

• Emergency Management Planning
  (Graduate Level – Synchronous online)
• Disaster Response and Recovery
  (Graduate Level – Synchronous online)
• Emergency Management Planning
  (Undergraduate – In-person)
• Disaster Response and Recovery
  (Undergraduate – Asynchronous online)

Please note: The Earth Sciences department at times needs temporary part-time Instructors to fill in for faculty on sabbaticals or other leaves. The purpose of this posting is to generate a pool of qualified faculty. Applications submitted will be reviewed and qualified candidates for various courses will be contacted for an interview process.

A complete application will include:

• Cover letter describing qualifications for the position.
• Current curriculum vitae or professional resume.
• Copies of registrar-issued transcripts for all degrees conferred and in progress.
• Two letters of professional reference dated within the last 12 months.

Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants are encouraged to submit their application materials far enough in advance of the closing date to allow time for their references to respond. If you choose to provide additional documentation, please upload these items as optional documents.

Please do not link your application to the position until you have uploaded all of the required documents and any optional documents you want to provide. You will not be able to change the materials submitted or upload any new additional materials, after the application process has been completed and you receive a confirmation number.

Why Millersville?

Nestled in beautiful Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Millersville University is a proud member of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education. We're known for:

• Strong student-faculty connections
• 70+ undergraduate and 24 graduate programs
• A stunning campus and vibrant community
• Outstanding job placement for graduates

With over 66,000 alumni across the globe, our impact is far-reaching—and growing.

Our Mission & Values:

At Millersville, we live by our EPPIIC values of Exploration, Public Mission, Professionalism, Inclusion, Integrity, and Compassion.

We are deeply committed to Inclusive Excellence—creating a welcoming, supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We believe diversity is a strength, and we actively seek individuals who bring unique perspectives and experiences to our community.

Equal Opportunity for All:

Millersville University is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination. Individuals from traditionally underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

The State System Employee Benefits Summary for faculty can be found at: https://www.passhe.edu/hr/labor-relations/documents/cba/apscuf-cba.pdf

Required Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Emergency Management or related discipline.
• Excellent oral, written, interpersonal communication skills.
• Commitment to inclusive teaching practices and working with diverse student populations.
• Demonstrate willingness to foster EPPIIC core values among students and colleagues to further enhance the national distinction of Millersville's Emergency Management programs (EPPIIC Values at Millersville University | Millersville University).
• Experience working with the latest technology and online tools.
• Successful interview.
• Successful teaching demonstration.
• Successful completion of three background checks.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Specialty certifications in emergency management.
• Practical experience in emergency management and disaster preparedness.
• Certifications in FEMA NIMS (ICS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700 and 800).
• Experience teaching emergency management in an online environment.
• Experience in teaching/conducting exercises and training events.
• Strong all-hazards understanding of emergency management and disaster preparedness.
• Mentoring experience.

Days Worked: TBD