Asst Prof — Socioeconomic Geography & Geospatial Tech

CSU; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Geography with a focus on socioeconomic geography and geospatial technologies.

The successful candidate will teach Human and Global Geography and Geospatial Technology courses, engage in research with students, and contribute to service, grant development, and curriculum innovation.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in Geography or related field from an accredited institution.
• Evidence of potential for scholarly/creative achievement in Geography.
• Ability to teach Human Geography, Global Geography, and Geospatial Technology courses.
• Demonstrated university teaching experience.
• Proficiency in written and oral English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver courses in human/global geography and geospatial technologies.
• Engage in scholarly activities including research, publications, and grant development.
• Supervise student research, provide advising, and participate in service activities.
• Contribute to curricular improvement and program development.

Skills

Geography

Geospatial technology

Teaching experience

English proficiency

Education

PhD in Geography or related field

Tools

GIS

Remote sensing

AI / ML basics

Data visualization

Job description

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Geography with a focus on socioeconomic geography and geospatial technologies.

The successful candidate will teach Human and Global Geography and Geospatial Technology courses, engage in research with students, and contribute to service, grant development, and curriculum innovation.