Adjunct, Geographical Information Systems

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Position Title: Adjunct, Geographical Information Systems Full Time or Part Time Status:

Part-Time If Part Time, hours per week: 3 If temporary, please provide a start and end date: Job Type: No Response Position Summary or Faculty Qualifications

The GIS Certificate Program at Saint Joseph's University is requesting applications for a part-time adjunct instructor position in Geographical Information Systems beginning in fall 2023 and continuing. Adjuncts will teach one to two courses per semester.

Applicants must have a master's degree (preferably in GIS), OR a GISP license, OR significant work experience. Applicants with teaching experience are especially sought after. Applicants must have advanced skills in the ESRI arcGIS suite of software.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Preparation of materials for class sessions

• Maintaining and updating course site on the Canvas learning platform

• Delivering lectures, leading class discussions, preparing and grading learning assessments

• Calculating and reporting grades

Secondary Responsibilities: Minimum Requirements:

• A master's degree in GIS or an advanced degree in a related field

• Teaching or significant work experience in GIS

• Demonstrated experience with GIS software

Preferred Qualifications:

• Undergraduate teaching experience in GIS
• Experience in a specialized area of GIS (cartography, census mapping, remote sensing, web mapping, etc.)
• Experience with GIS in a discipline-specific context (environmental science, public policy, sociology, criminal justice, etc.)

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:

Depending on scheduling, ability to teach in the evenings may be required.

Additional Information: Hiring Range Position Classification:

No Response Union: None Number of direct reports to this position: Number of indirect reports to this position:

Department: 212030 - Theology & Religious Studies Date Open to Internal Applicants: Date Open to External Applicants: Job Close Date:

Open Until Filled No Open to: Internal and External Applicants