[ES_JOBS_NET] Instructor/Assistant Professor of Geography, Frostburg State University, MD

[Christine Wiedinmyer]

Frostburg State University, Department of Geography, seeks applications 
for a full-time, tenure-track Instructor/Assistant Professor of 
Geography position to begin Fall 2016. The successful candidate will 
assume a leadership role in applied environmental science instruction. 
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience and includes 
University System of Maryland benefits package.



The Department of Geography administers undergraduate degree programs in 
Geography, Earth Science, Environmental Analysis and Planning, and Urban 
and Regional Planning. Resources include two computer-based teaching 
labs, environmental science lab, soils analytical lab, 
geomorphology/paleo teaching lab, sediment and rock prep lab, physical 
geography teaching lab, and a map library. The Department has an 
extensive collection of field equipment including GPS receivers, data 
collectors, and total stations. The new Gira Center for Communications 
and Information Technology provides teaching and research opportunities. 
FSU is committed to be a sustainable campus. For specific questions, 
contact Dr. Phillip Allen at 301-687-4891 or ppallen at frostburg.edu.



Responsibilities: Commitment to undergraduate teaching in applied 
environmental science. Teach new and/or existing courses in area of 
expertise including Hydrology, Environmental Planning, and Environmental 
Law. Be a major contributor to the Environmental Analysis and Planning 
major. Offer an introductory level general education course in Physical 
Geography. Complement existing faculty expertise in Biogeography, 
Climate Science, Geomorphology, and Soils. A creative approach to 
classroom instruction including experiential learning and online 
instruction is important. Duties will include student advising, 
professional development activities, and service to the Department, 
College, and Community.



Minimum Qualifications: ABD in Environmental Science, Environmental 
Engineering, Hydrology, Geography and Planning, or closely related field 
may be considered for appointment at the rank of Instructor. 
Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and research.



Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Environmental 
Engineering, Hydrology, Geography and Planning, or closely related field 
preferred and required for appointment at the rank of Assistant 
Professor. Demonstrated excellence in teaching courses related to 
applied environmental science at the university level. Experience with 
grants and sponsored project administration.

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