2021-22 Hiring Pool - Geography, GIS & Sustainability Department
Company: University of Northern Colorado
Location: Greeley
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
2021-22 Hiring Pool - Geography, GIS & Sustainability
Department
Department
Geography, GIS, and Sustainability
FTE
PT
FLSA
Exempt
Job Type
Part-Time
Job EEO Category
Faculty
UNC Background
Physical Demands
Those typical of a collegiate lecturer.
Job Summary
Temporary, part-time adjunct faculty in Geography, GIS, &
Sustainability. Online and face-to-face teaching opportunities may
be available for a large variety of courses.
Minimum Qualifications
The Department of Geography, GIS, & Sustainability requires an
academic degree in the discipline (Geography, Geospatial
Technologies, Planning, Ecology, Environmental Studies, or
Sustainability). Candidates for Lecturer position will have at
least 18 graduate credits in appropriate discipline and must hold
an M.A., M.S., or J.D.
GIS Courses
The Department has established a minimum threshold for tested
experience when determining faculty qualifications to teach GIS
courses by means other than earned credential. To be considered
qualified through tested experience to teach a GIS course, an
applicant must meet at least two of the following criteria:
* A graduate degree in computer science, general science, planning,
or a spatial discipline related to any of the specialty groups
defined by the American Association of Geographers
(www.aag.org);
* A record of research, creative activity, scholarship or
professional achievement relevant to geographic theories,
approaches, and methods.
* Relevant certifications, licensure, or additional credentials
relevant to GIS.
Environmental and Sustainability Studies (ENST) Courses
The Department has established a minimum threshold for tested
experience when determining faculty qualifications by means other
than earned credential. To be considered through tested experience,
an applicant must meet two of the following criteria:
* Substantial graduate level coursework or methodological training
related to Environmental Studies and Sustainability including
natural sciences, resource economics, geography & GIS,
environmental sociology, earth sciences, biology, and other related
disciplines;
* A record of research, creative activity, scholarship or
professional achievement appropriate the field of instruction;
* Relevant certification, licensures, or other professional
credentials relevant to the field of instruction.
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate in a discipline appropriate to the one in which the
candidate wishes to teach. Past record of successful college-level
teaching experience in the discipline of employment. For online
teaching, one or more semesters' worth of online teaching
experience. Experience using the Canvas platform and with courses
that have received Quality Matters approval is advantageous.
Posting Details
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F00502
Position Number
Desired Start Date
08/19/2021
Open Date
04/21/2021
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Interested applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae,
a list of three professional references with contact information,
and copies of unofficial transcripts clearly indicating the highest
degree conferred. Your application will remain on file for the
2021-22 Academic Year. Should your qualifications match a potential
opening within the program, you will be contacted directly by the
Department of Geography, GIS and Sustainability. Only applicants
whose qualifications are a potential match for a part-time vacancy
will be contacted. Please note that official transcripts will be
required within 30 days of hire. References may be contacted during
the review process and/or at the time of hire.
If you are not contacted or hired within this academic year to
teach, if you wish to continue to be considered for openings in
subsequent years, you will need to resubmit your materials to the
next academic year's adjunct faculty posting (if applicable - not
all programs will accept new applications each year).
Salary and Benefits
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Benefits
available include health, dental, vision, life and long-term
disability insurance, as well as a selection of several defined
contribution retirement plans. Dependents and spouses of UNC
Employees who are employed at 0.5 FTE or above are eligible for
undergraduate dependent tuition grants of up to 50%. These tuition
grants will cover in-state tuition charges. Further requirements
may exist. Other benefits may be available based on position.
Additional Requirements and Information
Satisfactory completion of a background check, educational check,
and authorization to work in the United States is required after a
conditional offer of employment has been made. The successful
candidate must submit original transcripts within one (1) month of
hire.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Optional Documents
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