"Assistant Professor of Geospatial Sciences"

Assistant Professor of Geospatial Sciences

Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a full-time, tenure track faculty position as Assistant Professor of Geospatial Sciences in the Department of Geography and Anthropology with a preferred start date of August 2026. This is a nine-month contracted position. This position is for work to be performed in the state of Georgia.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in the areas of Geospatial Sciences (e.g., The Digital Earth, GIS, Remote Sensing), Land Surveying, and other closely related disciplines.
• Faculty are expected to teach courses of variable size and modalities, including large class sizes.
• Scholarship/Research activities are expected.
• Service to the Department, College, University, and professional community is expected.

Required Qualifications

A Terminal/Doctorate degree, or the foreign equivalent, in Geospatial Sciences, Geomatics, or a related discipline, is required at the time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

A demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence. A clear trajectory toward effective and sustained university teaching, supervision, mentorship, research, and professional service. Licenses, certifications, or professional memberships in Land Surveying. Evidence of scholarship. Experience teaching on-line, hybrid, and face-to-face courses. Effectiveness in teaching in different course sizes, including large classes. Record of past teaching or potential teaching. Prior success in obtaining extramural funding.

Required Documents to Attach

1. CV 2. Cover Letter 3. Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts and Official International Course-by-Course Evaluations Due Upon Hire) 4. Teaching evaluations or evidence of teaching effectiveness (Upload as Additional Documents) 5. Research Interests 6. Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 references

Apply Before Date

Review of applications will begin immediately. For full consideration, please apply by October 17, 2025.