Hofstra seeks to hire Instructor/Assistant Professor to teach GIS and Remote Sensing

The Hofstra University Department of Global Studies and Geography invites applications for an adjunct Instructor/Assistant Professor to teach GIS and Remote Sensing. Ability to teach undergraduate-level Remote Sensing and Introductory GIS courses is required and UG-level Intermediate GIS, Advanced GIS, or Geographic Field Methods is preferred. The teaching position itself is part-time but there is the possibility of an additional stipend per semester for non-teaching technical support and management of the department’s GIS facilities and systems. In the fall, the teaching position involves at most two 3-credit courses, each meeting twice a week for 85 minutes, and two sections of …

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Fall 2019 Visiting Assistant Professor at Skidmore in solid Earth processes and Deep Time

The Department of Geosciences at Skidmore College invites applications for a one-year, full-time Visiting Assistant Professor to begin fall 2019. We seek a broadly trained geologist with strong teaching capabilities in solid Earth processes and Deep Time to offer both introductory and advanced classes. During the 2019-2020 academic year, the successful candidate will be expected to teach two sections of an introductory, laboratory course on Earthquakes and Volcanoes, an intermediate-level, laboratory course in Earth Materials, and an advanced seminar on Tectonics or a similar topic in the instructor’s area of expertise. Additional capabilities in any of the following areas are …

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Lecturer in Environmental Earth Science at Washington University in St. Louis

The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis invites applications for a 9-month lectureship for the 2019-2020 academic year. The selected applicant will support the department’s undergraduate programs. Duties will include teaching two existing courses on Soil Science (Fall 2019) and Biogeochemistry (Spring 2020) plus two additional courses selected in consultation with the department, and additional duties such as assistance with labs or field trips. For information on the department’s curriculum, analytical facilities, and research activities, see http://eps.wustl.edu . A Ph.D. in Earth Science, Geology, Environmental Science, or a closely related field is required at the time …

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Human Geographies Instructor needed for Summer Session I at Syracuse

The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University seeks a part-time instructor to teach GEO 171, Human Geographies, through University College during Summer Session I, May 20-June 28, 2019, MTWTh, 10:00 AM-11:45 AM. (3 credits) Course Description: This course emphasizes an integrative overview to human geography. Topics include human-environmental relations; demographic change; cultural landscape; urban and agricultural land-use and economic restructuring. Qualifications ABD or higher in Geography with prior university teaching experience. Responsibilities Developing and/or updating a class syllabus. Ordering the appropriate books and materials in advance of the class start date. Preparation of lectures, projects or other student assignments. …

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Job: Center for Geospatial Analysis/Data Science Lecturer at William & Mary

The Center for Geospatial Analysis at William & Mary invites applications for a three-year, renewable, non-tenure track Lecturer position in Geospatial and Data Science beginning August 10, 2019. We are seeking a colleague with a commitment to excellence in teaching with the ability to attract, motivate, retain, and mentor students. Four courses will be taught for the Center for Geospatial Analysis. Courses will include an Introduction to Geographic Information Systems and additional courses that could include an Introduction to Remote Sensing, Advanced Topics in GIS, Python for GIS Scripting and Digital Cartography depending on the expertise of the successful applicant. …

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FIT adjunct needed

Physical Science adjuncts needed at FIT starting 2/28

The Science and Math Department at FIT is looking for an adjunct instructor in Physical Science. The general description and the course timings are below. Spring semester starts on Monday, February 28th. If you are interested, please contact Dr. Karen Pearson: karen_pearson@fitnyc.edu Presents basic principles of chemistry, physics, and earth and space sciences with emphasis on understanding the physical world. Includes theoretical concepts as well as applications. Illustrated by suitable lecture demonstrations. SC111  INTRO TO PHYSICAL SCIENCES           Monday           12:10PM- 3:00PM SC111  INTRO TO PHYSICAL SCIENCES           Monday           3:10PM- 6:00PM  

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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Environmental Sociology and Science & Technology Studies (STS)

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Environmental Sociology and Science & Technology Studies (STS)  (Requisition Number 9426)               (Applications should be submitted at www.drexeljobs.com )  The Sociology Department at Drexel University is seeking a highly motivated, collaborative postdoctoral scholar interested in energy technologies, labor, and the just transition from fossil fuel use to renewable energy. Required qualifications include a PhD and training in Sociology, Anthropology, or Science & Technology Studies (STS), or related fields and strong qualitative social science research and writing skills. Candidates will work under the supervision of Dr. Diane Sicotte, Associate Professor of Sociology and Dr. Kelly Joyce, Professor of Sociology and the …

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Geology adjunct needed at Texas A&M University – Kingsville

Job Title Geology Adjunct Agency Texas A&M University – Kingsville Department Department Of Physics & Geosciences Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Kingsville, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description The Department of Physics/Geosciences has an opening for a part to full-time Adjunct Faculty in Geosciences. The position’s primary responsibilities will be offering Structural Geology and Field Geology.  Additional undergraduate courses will be taught in Earth Sciences. Minimum Qualifications: Candidates must have at least a MS in Geology with an emphasis in structural geology or a related field from a regionally accredited institution or university. Experience in teaching lower-level geology courses …

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Assistant Professor, Geological Oceanography

Assistant Professor, Geological Oceanography The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Assistant Professor, Geological Oceanography. Position Details Location John C. Stennis Space Center 1020 Balch Blvd Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, 39529 United States Division Marine Science Position Type Faculty Employment Status Full Time Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicants For full consideration, send by 3/1/2019 1) letter of interest, 2) vitae, 3) statement of research interests and plans, 4) statement of teaching accomplishments, plans and philosophy, 5) names of three references. All attachments must be uploaded at the time of …

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