Lecturer

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Posted: 07-Mar-24

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Salary: Open

Categories:

Academic/Faculty
Other - Academic/Faculty

Internal Number: 27690

Job Description Summary:

Loyola University Chicago is seeking a Lecturer to teach introductory and upper-level courses in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) including Introduction to GIS, Advanced GIS, Remote Sensing; teach sophomore-level Environmental Statistics course; develop new courses in GIS and spatial statistics as the technology advances; contribute to new GIS Laboratory; provide students and faculty researchers with fixed-schedule tutoring sessions; contribute to the GIS Certificate program and mentoring students in GIS projects within the GIS Laboratory; develop and engage in research projects during the summer months and apply for grant funding. 

Minimum Qualifications:

PhD degree in Geography or related field plus 2 years related experience. Prior experience must include: Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate (master's-level) courses in Introductory GIS, Advanced GIS, Remote Sensing, GIS Programming, and Environmental Statistics; Teach upper level undergraduate and graduate level courses using Python and R programming languages; Demonstrate proficiency in using ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and QGIS to analyze spatial data and remote sensing images in environmental research, teaching, and tutoring; Manage multi-user GIS accounts, databases, and servers; Incorporate undergraduate and graduate students in environmental and geospatial research projects, and mentor them through the research process; Collaborate with government agencies and community-based organizations in applied environmental and geospatial research; Assess students' skills for placement in appropriate courses. 

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About Loyola University Chicago
Loyola University Chicago, a private university founded in 1870 as St. Ignatius College, is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic Universities and the only one located in Chicago. Loyola University Chicago is comprised of four campuses: Lake Shore (LSC), Water Tower (WTC), Health Sciences (HSC), and the John Felice Rome Center in Italy, and is home to ten schools and colleges: arts and sciences, business administration, communication, education, graduate studies, law, medicine, nursing, continuing and professional studies, and social work. Loyola also features course locations in Beijing, China; Saigon-Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Vernon Hills, Illinois (Cuneo Mansion and Gardens); and a Retreat and Ecology Campus in Woodstock, Illinois. Recognizing Loyola's excellence in education, U.S.News and World Report has ranked Loyola consistently among the "top national universities" in its annual publications. Loyola is among a select group of universities recognized for community service and engagement by prestigious national organizations like the Carnegie Foundation and the Corporation for National and Community Service.
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