Assistant Professor - Geospatial Science

Overview

The Department of Environmental and Geospatial Sciences in the Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture at Stephen

F. Austin State University (SFASU) invites applicants for the position of Assistant Professor of Geospatial Science, a nine-month tenure-track appointment.

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in geospatial science, contribute to instruction across the Bachelor of Science in Geospatial Science, Master of Science, and Doctor of Philosophy programs. Example undergraduate courses:
  Spatial Analysis and GIS in Natural Resources. Example graduate courses:
  Introduction to GIS and Geospatial Analysis, GIS and Geospatial Applications. Opportunities exist to develop additional courses in the incumbent’s area of expertise.
• Develop a successful, externally funded research program in Geospatial Science. Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration addressing environmental science, natural resources, and forest ecosystems from multiple perspectives. Obtain extramural funding, recruit and mentor graduate students, and publish results in peer‑reviewed journals.
• Provide outreach and service to the college, the university, the geospatial science profession, and the communities of Texas.

• Ph.D. in Geospatial Science or a closely related field. ABD candidates may be considered if Ph.D. is earned prior to the start date.