Posting Summary
Position Title Adjunct Faculty - Environmental Studies
School/Department School of Arts and Sciences
Program/ Home Department Environmental Science
FLSA Status
Position Summary
The Environmental Studies Program seeks an interdisciplinary
scholar to teach a project-based introductory course in Geographic Information Systems
using Esri or QGIS software.
We seek a teacher with a strong interest in facilitating
active student engagement, using case studies, local issues, and other student-centered
methods.
Students will learn how GIS systems work and, in a series of labs, will work
with GIS software using various data types to query and analyze it, present it as maps
and graphs, and collect data concerning environmental topics.
Students will also learn
spatial analysis techniques, some principles of cartography, essential principles of how
geographic information is used to solve problems.
Contact Christy Clay, PhD, Chair of Environmental Studies, cclay@westminsteru.
edu,
with questions.
Primary Responsibilities
Organizational Responsibilties
Required Qualifications
The qualified candidate will have a
masters degree or PhD in a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Posting Detail Informtion
Posting Number F039P
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if applicable)
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please include a CV and references with your application.