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r *About This Role *
The Department of Geography and Geospatial Sciences seeks a full-time
term contract Teaching Assistant Professor to lead the Natural Resources
and Environmental Sciences Secondary Major and teach its capstone
project course during Fall and Spring semesters. The capstone course is
shared with the Interdisciplinary Environmental Science B.S. degree and
the individual selected will therefore be affiliated with that program,
as well. They will work in the Department to teach two or three
undergraduate courses per semester, including the capstone, while also
assisting with the service mission of the Department and the College.
The course load per academic year will be six class sections.
Potential courses will vary depending on department needs, but will
likely include classes in sustainability, natural resources, earth
system science, and global environmental change.
*About Us *
The Department of Geography and Geospatial Sciences has a strong focus
on environmental studies from the social science perspective, with
teaching and research interests in nature & society interactions and
sustainability, as well as from the environmental science perspective
with land change science, GIS, and earth system science.
As K-State’s first interdisciplinary program, the NRES Secondary Major
leverages expertise from across campus to expand student knowledge,
skills, and perspectives beyond those learned in a primary major to more
effectively solve complex environmental and sustainability challenges.
Over its 30-year history, nearly 900 students have completed the NRES
Secondary Major.
The Environmental Science B.S. program is a multidisciplinary
collaboration between the Department of Agronomy, Division of Biology,
Department of Geography and Geospatial Sciences, and Department of
Geology and allied units across the Kansas State University campus.
Launched in 2021, it is one of the fastest growing majors on campus.
Faculty affiliated with the program work across disciplines to support
the education and professional development of the next generation of
environmental scientists.
*Worksite Option *
This position is required to be on-site . Work is performed on
employer premises or designated assignment location.
**What You’ll Need to Succeed
Minimum Qualifications:**
PhD in Geography or related environmental field
Experience teaching at the collegiate level
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience teaching and mentoring undergraduate students
Demonstrated experience conducting field and laboratory-based
environmental research
Demonstrated experience in forming, working with, and leading
multidisciplinary teams
Strong organizational skills
Experience effectively managing an academic program budget
Ability to prepare and present reports on program academic metrics
Other Requirements:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States
at the time of employment.
*How to Apply *
Please submit the following documents:
Application
CV
Letter detailing experience teaching and mentoring undergraduate
students
*Screening of Applications Begins *
Immediately and continues until position is filled.
*Anticipated Hiring Pay Range *
$50,000 – $55,000 / annually
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