Part-time Limited-Term Faculty in Geospatial Sciences

About the role

Kennesaw State University is seeking part‑time, limited‑term faculty members to join the Department of Geography and Anthropology. The position focuses on teaching and supporting students in Geospatial Sciences, an interdisciplinary field that applies geospatial technologies to understand human‑environment interactions.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in GIS, remote sensing, and spatial analysis.
• Design curriculum materials, assignments, and assessments aligned with departmental standards.
• Provide academic advising and mentorship to students pursuing geospatial studies.
• Engage in scholarly activities, including research collaborations and conference participation.
• Contribute to departmental service, such as committee work and community outreach.

Required profile

• Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Geography, Geospatial Sciences, GIS, Remote Sensing, or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated teaching experience at the college level or a strong potential for effective instruction.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, student‑centered learning environment.

Required skills

• Proficiency with geospatial technologies.
• Experience using GIS software for spatial data analysis.
• Ability to apply spatial analysis methods to real‑world problems.

What we offer

• Competitive part‑time compensation aligned with university faculty scales.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art geospatial labs and resources.
• Opportunities for professional development and interdisciplinary collaboration.