Remote-Ready Geography Professor

MSU - Michigan State University; East Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly

Job summary

Michigan State University in East Lansing invites applications for up to five full-time fixed-term faculty roles in Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences. Positions include Assistant Instructor/Instructor and Assistant/Associate/Full Professor to teach undergraduate courses in physical geography, geospatial tools, and human geography.

Ideal candidates demonstrate teaching excellence or relevant work experience, and can deliver both in-person and online content.

Qualifications

• PhD required for senior ranks; Master’s or PhD depending on rank as specified.
• Experience teaching geography topics and creating undergraduate content.
• Ability to teach both in-person and online courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to eight geography courses per year across physical, geospatial, and human geography areas.
• Revise course content and coordinate with faculty on grading and assessments.
• Engage diverse student populations and provide undergraduate mentorship.
• Develop in-person and online teaching materials and activities.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum design

Online course development

Education

Doctorate in Geography or related field

Tools

GIS (Geographic Information Systems)

Remote sensing

Job description

Michigan State University in East Lansing invites applications for up to five full-time fixed-term faculty roles in Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences. Positions include Assistant Instructor/Instructor and Assistant/Associate/Full Professor to teach undergraduate courses in physical geography, geospatial tools, and human geography.

Ideal candidates demonstrate teaching excellence or relevant work experience, and can deliver both in-person and online content.