Part-Time GIS Instructor for Undergrad Programs (Hybrid)

Berkshirejobs; North Adams (MA); Hybrid; USD 1,606,000 - 3,512,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

MSCA union

Job summary

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts seeks an Adjunct Instructor of Geographic Information Systems to teach GIS (ENV 325) at the undergraduate level. Courses may be taught in person or in a hybrid format, with a focus on inclusive teaching and supporting a diverse student population.

The role requires teaching GIS using Esri ArcGIS Pro, maintaining Canvas materials, and providing weekly office hours. This temporary 2026–2027 position begins 1/19/2027 and is compensated per credit.

Qualifications

• MA or PhD in a related field (ABD acceptable)
• Previous experience teaching at the undergraduate level
• Record of professional involvement in GIS (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Teach Environmental Studies 325: GIS introducing GIS theory and practice.
• Maintain course materials and records in Canvas (LMS).
• Hold online and in-person office hours weekly.
• Foster an inclusive, supportive classroom environment aligned with liberal arts values.
• Implement curriculum to meet course and departmental learning outcomes.

Skills

GIS teaching

Undergraduate teaching

Course management

Education

MA or PhD in related field (ABD acceptable)

Tools

Esri ArcGIS Pro

Job description

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts seeks an Adjunct Instructor of Geographic Information Systems to teach GIS (ENV 325) at the undergraduate level. Courses may be taught in person or in a hybrid format, with a focus on inclusive teaching and supporting a diverse student population.

The role requires teaching GIS using Esri ArcGIS Pro, maintaining Canvas materials, and providing weekly office hours. This temporary 2026–2027 position begins 1/19/2027 and is compensated per credit.