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Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Associate Professor of the Practice


Geography

Location
College Station, TX, USA
Open Date
5/8/2025
Position ID
161876
Description

The Department of Geography in the College of Arts & Sciences and the Department of International Affairs in the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University invite applications for a joint position as Associate Professor of the Practice with an emphasis on GeoSpatial Intelligence. This academic professional track, non-tenure accruting position will support our B.S. degree programs, the graduate certificate program in GeoSpatial Intelligence. and the Masters of Geoscience program. The successful candidate must have a primary commitment to education and the development of professionals in the broad field of GeoSpatial Intelligence but will also be expected to take on service roles within the Department Geography and/or the Colleges. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to teach both residential and online courses (3 course equivalents per semester). This is a nine-month full-time annual appointment with an anticipated start date of August 2025.

The Department of Geography (artsci.tamu.edu/geography) has twenty-five faculty members with strengths in biogeography, climatology, geographic information science and technology (GIST), geomorphology, human geography, and human-environment relationships. We are one of eighteen departments in the College of Arts & Sciences (http://artsci.tamu.edu). 

Texas A&M University, a land-, sea-, and space-grant university, is located in a metropolitan area with a dynamic and international community of 273,000 people.

Qualifications

Demonstrated experience in teaching face-to-face, online, and blended classes is desired.

Candidates must be student-focused and dedicated to providing high quality education for a range of students.

Candidates must have significant experience (10 years) in the field of GeoSpatial Intelligence.

Application Instructions

Candidates should submit a curriculum vitae via Interfolio at apply.interfolio.com/167214

Questions regarding this position should be directed to Dr. David Cairns at cairns@tamu.edu.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

The University is aware that attracting and retaining exceptional faculty often depends on meeting the needs of two careers and therefore has a Dual Career Program.