Assistant Teaching Professor, GIS Center for Interdisciplinary Research

Skidmore College•Saratoga Springs, NY
•Onsite

About The Position

Skidmore College invites applications for a full-time non-tenure track Assistant Teaching Professor position as manager of the GIS Center for Interdisciplinary Research beginning August 1, 2027. This is an initial 3-year appointment period and renewable. This position is 11-months per year.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in GIS, geography, spatial data science, or related field required.
  • Minimum of five years' experience in GIS, spatial analysis, or related field.
  • Proficiency with ESRI and related GIS platforms
  • Ability to collaborate across disciplines and build partnerships
  • Excellent communication skills (presenting, training, consulting)
  • Strategic thinking and program development capabilities
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences

Nice To Haves

  • PhD in relevant field
  • Experience teaching and mentoring undergraduate students
  • Leadership and supervisory experience

Responsibilities

  • Teaches 3 sections of Introduction to GIS and one section of Advanced GIS
  • Assists with the development of the GIS Center
  • Supports faculty research and curriculum development
  • Stewards the Center’s GIS software, data, and learning resources in partnership with relevant campus units.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Benefits plans provide choice and flexibility to support our employees' needs and those of their families.
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