Adjunct Faculty, Geography & Urban Science at William Patterson University

The Department of Geography & Urban Science invites applications for an Adjunct Professor position for the Fall 2019 and Spring 2020 semester. The successful candidate will teach an introductory course in World Geography. A graduate degree in geography or relevant field is required. William Paterson University is the third most diverse public university in New Jersey. As a longstanding member of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU), we have been designated by the US Department of Education as a Hispanic-Serving Institution. The University offers more than 250 undergraduate and graduate academic programs that range from liberal arts and …

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Postdoctoral Fellow in Seismology – EENS Ebinger @Tulane University

DescriptionA research position as a Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Seismology is available in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Tulane University in New Orleans, beginning as early as May 2019. The position is a full-time, 1-year appointment with the potential for extension into a second year. The successful applicant will undertake crustal imaging using new and existing passive seismic data from rift zones with and without magmatism in East Africa and New Zealand. She/he also will assist in field data acquisition in Kenya and data archiving. She/he will contribute to a vibrant research team, and train graduate students in …

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Global Studies and Human Geography, Full-Time Lecturer, Faculty at Middle Tennessee State University

The Department of Global Studies and Human Geography seeks experienced applicants for a full-time, Lecturer faculty position (#111100). Start date for this position is August 1, 2019. Position is a one-year temporary (non-tenurable) position with possible annual renewal for up to three years total. Required EducationMasters in Global Studies, Geography or closely related field. Salary and BenefitsSalary commensurate with education and experience. Additionally, MTSU provides its employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following: Health, dental, vision and life insurance as well as several other optional benefit plans Retirement savings programs that include your choice of two plans as well …

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Adjunct Geography Instructor-University of North Texas

Job Summary/Basic Function: The Department of Geography seeks qualified individuals for its Adjunct Instructor Pool and welcomes applicants at any time. This posting is for the Fall 2019, Spring 2020, and Summer 2020 semesters. The specific courses involved may vary from semester to semester and openings to teach these courses develop on a periodic basis, depending on department teaching needs. The anticipated need is for Adjunct Instructors whose duties may include, but are not limited to teaching GEOG, GEOL, and ARCH courses. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with …

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Visiting Instructors in GIScience and in Human Geography at University of South Florida

DUTIES: The School of Geosciences at the University of South Florida seeks two full-time, 9-month Visiting Instructor positions with the possible extension for a second and/or third year. The positions are in the fields of GIScience, position number 38620 and Human Geography position number 38621. The GIScience Instructor will teach introductory GIS and other courses in their specialty area, which might be either technical (e.g. databases, WebGIS) or substantive (e.g. transportation, health, socio-economic, or environmental applications of GIS). The Human Geography Instructor will teach introductory courses in human and world regional geography and upper level courses in their specialty area, which …

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Director of the Montserrat Volcano Observatory at The University of the West Indies St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago

The Director will be responsible for the efficient and effective running of the Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO) and for reporting on the status of the volcanic activity at the Soufriere Hills Volcano in a regular and timely manner to the appropriate authorities, as defined by the Montserrat Volcano Observatory Act (Cap. 10.11) of the Laws of Montserrat. He/she will have overall responsibility for the health and safety of the staff of the MVO during the performance of their duties. Qualifications and Experience The successful candidate must possess a PhD in a volcanological related subject (e.g. Earth Science, Volcanology, Seismology, Geophysics). …

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Lecturer Pool – Earth & Planetary Sciences @UCBerkeley

The Department of Earth & Planetary Science at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a pool of qualified temporary lecturers and lecturers in lieu of GSI’s to teach Earth and Planetary Science courses for Fall, Spring and Summer should an opening arise. Screening of applicants is ongoing and will continue as needed. The number of positions varies depending on the needs of the department. Positions may range from 4% to 100%. A link to a list of EPS class descriptions can be found here: http://guide.berkeley.edu/courses/eps/ Instructors of Record duties include teaching, holding office hours, assigning grades, advising students, preparing …

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Part-Time Faculty-Environmental Ideas and Policy @SyracuseUniversity

Job DescriptionThe Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University seeks a part-time instructor to teach GEO 356, Environmental Ideas and Policy, during the Fall 2019 semester, August 26-December 13, 2019, Tuesday/Thursday, 11:00 AM-12:20 PM (3 credits). Course Description: This course examines the ethical and political dimensions of U.S. policies that aim to protect the environment, preserve the landscape and conserve our natural resources. It will focus on protected land policy in the United States, especially regarding national parks. Questions will include: What is the political justification for environmental regulations? How have values influenced the advent of the Park system …

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Adjunct Instructor, Sex and Gender Across Cultures

AN 301- Sex and Gender Across Cultures Caldwell University seeks an adjunct instructor to teach an on-campus undergraduate course. This course will run on Thursday evenings from 4:20 p.m. to 6:50 p.m. during the Fall Semester 2019. Master’s degree in Anthropology or Sociology is required. Prior teaching experience in the field is expected. Candidates must be willing to support the Dominican Catholic, liberal arts mission of the University. Applicants must submit a resume, cover letter specifying position, and a list of three professional references including complete contact information. Caldwell University is a private, Catholic coed four-year university with a strong …

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Human Geography Lecturer or Visiting Assistant Professor @

A full-time visiting assistant professor or lecturer position in the area of Human Geography to begin in Fall 2019. Candidates who hold tenure or tenure-track status at another institution can be hired as a visiting assistant professor. Candidates who do not have tenure-track status will be hired as a lecturer. Applicants who prefer a half-time employment will be considered. The initial appointment will be for one academic year, with the possibility of renewal. Successful candidates are expected to teach undergraduate courses in human geography and environmental studies. Full time teaching load is four courses per semester. Examples of courses include …

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