Assistant Professor of Geospatial Sciences

About This Role

Kennesaw State University is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Geospatial Sciences to teach undergraduate courses, conduct scholarship/research, and provide service to the department, college, and university. This position requires a doctorate in Geospatial Sciences, Geomatics, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in the areas of Geospatial Sciences (e.g., The Digital Earth, GIS, Remote Sensing), Land Surveying, and other closely related disciplines.
• Teach courses of variable size and modalities, including large class sizes.
• Conduct scholarship/research activities.
• Provide service to the Department, College, University, and professional community.

Requirements

• A Terminal/Doctorate degree, or the foreign equivalent, in Geospatial Sciences, Geomatics, or a related discipline at the time of hire.

Qualifications

• A Terminal/Doctorate degree, or the foreign equivalent, in Geospatial Sciences, Geomatics, or a related discipline

Nice to Have

• A demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence
• A clear trajectory toward effective and sustained university teaching, supervision, mentorship, research, and professional service
• Licenses, certifications, or professional memberships in Land Surveying
• Evidence of scholarship
• Experience teaching on-line, hybrid, and face-to-face courses
• Effectiveness in teaching in different course sizes, including large classes
• Record of past teaching or potential teaching
• Prior success in obtaining extramural funding

Skills

* Required skills