Professor of Practice, Earth and Environmental Sciences >>>

Professor of Practice, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Tulane University: Humanities & Sciences: School of Science and Engineering: Earth and Environmental Sciences
Location
New Orleans, LA
Open Date

Jan 18, 2022

Description

Professor of Practice in Earth and Environmental Sciences

The Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences looks to fill a Professor of Practice position to begin as early as July 1, 2022. We seek a broadly trained environmental geoscientist committed to teaching in the field of Earth and Environmental data and geospatial sciences. Expertise could include, but is not limited to, remote sensing, data analytics and programming, and geographical information science. The candidate will be expected to teach an advanced GIS course, along with other electives within the applicant’s area of specialization as part of the undergraduate and graduate curriculums, and the interdisciplinary GIS Certificate Program. The successful candidate will teach the equivalent of three courses per semester; other responsibilities of this position may include teaching introductory Earth science courses, teaching a service learning course, and service to the educational mission of the department and university. The position has no research expectations; however, opportunities to supervise and mentor undergraduate student research are available. This is a non-tenured, full-time academic year (9-month), teaching position with an initial 3-year appointment and opportunity for longer-term renewals.

Further information about the department and university can be obtained at http://tulane.edu/sse/eens.

 

Qualifications

 A doctoral degree in an environmental science or related field is required.

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit a CV and cover letter that highlights why they are interested in this opportunity, prior experiences educating and mentoring undergraduate students, and how they build educational environments that are equitable and inclusive for all. Review of applications will begin Feb 14, 2022, and continue until the position is filled.  Applicants with appropriate experience and with strengths that match our departmental needs will be asked for further information after the first round of review.

Any inquiries may be directed to Dr. Nicole Gasparini ([email protected]), Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University, 6823 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA 70118-5698.

 

Application Process
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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Please Note: Tulane University has officially adopted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. All employees and visiting faculty must be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccination or obtain approval for a medical or religious exemption prior to beginning employment.

Tulane University is located in New Orleans - a city with tremendous history of diverse cultures, community, and languages. Tulane is actively building a campus culture grounded in our values of EDI and anti-racism . We seek and welcome candidate applications from historically underrepresented groups, such as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color), women, LGBTQ+, and those living with disabilities as well as veterans. 

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