[ES_JOBS_NET] Lecturer position in physical geography at Georgia State University

[Sarah H. Ledford]

Hi all,

Geosciences at Georgia State got a last minute lecturer search approved, so
we are looking for a physical geographer.  You would teach large intro
courses, work to make intro courses available online, and could teach upper
level courses in your specialty. This is a permanent, non-tenure track
position. Applications due November 15th!

Best,
Sarah

Become part of the growing faculty within the Department of Geosciences at
Georgia State University – an institution recognized nationally for
leadership in innovation, research growth, and the academic success of
diverse populations. *Our next hire at the rank of Lecturer,* pending
budgetary approval will play a central role in Geosciences’ contribution to
Georgia State’s strategic goal of ensuring that students from all
backgrounds can achieve academic and career success at high rates. To fill
this permanent, non-tenure-track position, we are excited to receive
applications from scholars whose expertise draws from physical geography or
a related field to teach introductory physical geography and/or geology
courses and to participate in the department's initiative to develop
high-quality on-line course modules.



Georgia State University, an enterprising R-1 institution in downtown
Atlanta, is a national leader in using innovation to drive student success
and research growth. Enrolling and graduating one of the nation’s most
diverse student bodies, Georgia State provides its world-class faculty and
more than 50,000 students unsurpassed research, teaching, and learning
opportunities in one of the 21st century’s leading global cities. As an
important hub for the university's strategic emphasis on global and urban
research, the Department of Geosciences (http://geosciences.gsu.edu) is an
interdisciplinary and growing component of Georgia State, offering
bachelor’s and master’s degrees in the Geosciences and certificates in
Water Science, Sustainability, and GIS.



*Responsibilities*

The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate
courses in introductory physical geography and introductory geology and
upper-level courses in the applicant's area of expertise as well as
participating in service activities at the department, college, and
university levels.



*Qualifications*

Essential Qualifications

·      Ph.D. at time of hire



Preferred Qualifications

·      Ability to work effectively in a collaborative setting

·      Experience lecturing large, introductory courses

·      A record of mentoring students of diverse backgrounds

·      Experience developing on-line courses and/or lab exercises



To be considered for the position, applicants must electronically submit a
letter of application that details how the essential and preferred
qualifications are met, a curriculum vitae, a brief statement of teaching
interests, and a list of at least three professional references (name,
title, email address, and telephone number) who are willing to provide
letters of reference. The application materials must be submitted to Dr.
Larry Kiage (Search Committee Chair) at *geosjobsearch at gsu.edu*
<geosjobsearch at gsu.edu>*. *



Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the
position is filled. To ensure consideration, please submit all electronic
materials by *15 November 2019*. Should you be recommended for the
position, an offer of employment will be conditional on background
verification.



Georgia State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not
discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran
status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local
protected class. As a campus with a diverse student body, we encourage
applications from women, minorities, and individuals with a history of
mentoring under-represented groups in the geosciences.
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