Associate Lecturer: GIS & Remote Sensing for Environment

Birkbeck University of London; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 81,000 - 115,000; Part time

Job summary

Birkbeck, University of London invites applications for an Associate Lecturer to join the School of Social Sciences for Spring 2027. The role focuses on teaching the module Understanding Environment Using GIS and Remote Sensing (30 hours) with classes on Thursdays from 14 January to 25 March 2027.

Candidates should have Remote Sensing knowledge and GIS software experience, with appropriate qualifications or equivalent professional exposure.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Remote Sensing and experience of using Remote Sensing and GIS software.
• Qualified to the corresponding level of the award to teach (or demonstrate equivalent professional/industry level experience).
• Desirable: managing and processing remote sensing data; informing environmental dynamics modelling; environmental image processing and analysis; modelling land cover change using machine learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach on the module Understanding Environment Using GIS and Remote Sensing (30 hours).
• Deliver tuition on Thursdays from 14 January to 25 March 2027.
• Contribute to teaching, assessment, and related duties as required.

Skills

Remote Sensing

GIS

Data processing

Environmental modelling

Machine learning for land cover

Tools

Remote sensing software

GIS software

Job description

Birkbeck, University of London invites applications for an Associate Lecturer to join the School of Social Sciences for Spring 2027. The role focuses on teaching the module Understanding Environment Using GIS and Remote Sensing (30 hours) with classes on Thursdays from 14 January to 25 March 2027.

Candidates should have Remote Sensing knowledge and GIS software experience, with appropriate qualifications or equivalent professional exposure.