Environmental GIS Scholar — Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

University of St Thomas

Saint Paul (MN)

On-site

USD 68,000 - 74,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission
Retirement benefits
Medical, dental, and vision options
Disability, life, and AD&D benefits
Paid parental leave

Job summary

The Department of Earth, Environment, and Society at the University of St. Thomas invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Geography, Geographic Information Science (GIS), or a closely related field, beginning Fall 2027.

We seek an interdisciplinary environmental scholar who employs geospatial analysis—GIS, remote sensing, and spatial modeling—to study environmental challenges and educate students through a

Qualifications

  • PhD (U.S. or Foreign Equivalent) or ABD nearing completion with initial appointment at instructor.
  • Demonstrated capacity for geospatial analysis and teaching in environmental fields.
  • Commitment to undergraduate mentoring and inclusive research practices.

Responsibilities

  • Teach introductory and advanced GIS and geospatial analysis courses.
  • Maintain an active undergraduate research program with mentorship.
  • Contribute to interdisciplinary initiatives across the department and university.
  • Engage in service to the department, university, and broader community.

Skills

Geospatial analysis
GIS
Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD in Environmental Science / Environmental Studies / Geography / Geology / Sustainability / Natural Resources or related field

Tools

GIS software
Remote sensing

Job description

The Department of Earth, Environment, and Society at the University of St. Thomas invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Geography, Geographic Information Science (GIS), or a closely related field, beginning Fall 2027.

We seek an interdisciplinary environmental scholar who employs geospatial analysis—GIS, remote sensing, and spatial modeling—to study environmental challenges and educate students through a

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