Field-Based Physical Geography - Tenure-Track Professor

American Meteorological Society; California; On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University, Northridge (CSUN) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Physical Geography in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies. The successful candidate will teach a broad range of undergraduate and graduate courses and pursue field-based research in earth systems.

Areas of expertise in climatology, meteorology, geomorphology, or integrative physical geography are encouraged, with emphasis on fieldwork with students and the use of GIS,

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Geography or closely related field completed by appointment.
• Evidence of effective, student-centered teaching in online and on-campus environments.
• Evidence of field-based expertise in physical geography.
• An area of expertise in climatology, meteorology, geomorphology, or integrative physical geography.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate physical geography courses.
• Maintain weekly office hours and participate in committees.
• Develop field-based research with students and mentor theses.
• Publish in peer-reviewed journals and pursue external grants.

Skills

Field-based geog

GIS & spatial analysis

Student-centered teaching

Integrated physical geography

Education

Ph.D. in Geography or closely related field

Tools

GIS

UAVs/Drones

Job description

California State University, Northridge (CSUN) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Physical Geography in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies. The successful candidate will teach a broad range of undergraduate and graduate courses and pursue field-based research in earth systems.

Areas of expertise in climatology, meteorology, geomorphology, or integrative physical geography are encouraged, with emphasis on fieldwork with students and the use of GIS,