Geography Tenure-Track Professor — GIS & Maps

Contra Costa Community College District; Martinez (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Contra Costa Community College District seeks a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor of Geography at Diablo Valley College to begin August 2027. The successful candidate will teach GE geography and CE geospatial technology courses, including labs, and contribute to equity in student success across diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities include developing and assessing outcomes, curricular revision, and engaging in college governance.

Qualifications

• Master's in geography
• Bachelor's in geography AND Master's in geology, history, meteorology or oceanography
• the equivalent
• interdisciplinary studies described below.Master's in the interdisciplinary area
• Master's in one of the disciplines included in the interdisciplinary area and upper division or graduate course work in at least one other constituent discipline

Responsibilities

• Advancing equitable student learning through dedicated, exemplary instruction in accordance with established course outlines.
• Participating in the assessment of student learning outcomes for courses and programs; developing and implementing student learning outcomes assessment processes for courses and programs.
• Collaborating in the development and revision of curriculum and in program review; engaging in department program improvement initiatives.
• Participating in department, division, and college committees; participating in professional development activities, both departmental and college-wide.
• Maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter area and effective teaching/ learning strategies; maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics.

Education

Master's in geography

Bachelor's in geography AND Master's in geology, history, meteorology or oceanography

the equivalent

interdisciplinary studies described below.Master's in the interdisciplinary area

Master's in one of the disciplines included in the interdisciplinary area and upper division or graduate course work in at least one other constituent discipline

Tools

GIS

GPS

Remote sensing

Map design

Drone tech

Job description

Contra Costa Community College District seeks a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor of Geography at Diablo Valley College to begin August 2027. The successful candidate will teach GE geography and CE geospatial technology courses, including labs, and contribute to equity in student success across diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities include developing and assessing outcomes, curricular revision, and engaging in college governance.