Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Geospatial Science Job at Saint Louis University
Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service.
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Saint Louis University and Harris-Stowe State University are looking to fill a tenure-track assistant professor position in geospatial science to meet the needs of growing research and training in geospatial science in the St. Louis region. Candidates for this position must have a Ph.D. or equivalent in geospatial science, geospatial data science, Geography, geoinformatics, or a related area. The successful candidate must provide evidence of demonstrated excellence in research and commitment to teaching at the university level.
Research and teaching experience in GIS, remote sensing, spatial analysis, data science, open-source GIS, GIS programming, as well as experience applying GIS and remote sensing to location science are considered highly desirable. Teaching will include classroom-based and online lectures and project work. The successful candidate will be expected to assist in mentoring and advising students to support newly established undergraduate and Ph.D. programs in Geoinformatics and Geospatial Analytics at Saint Louis University and Sustainability and Urban Ecology (SUE) program at Harris-Stowe State University.
The new hire is expected to work with faculty and students at Saint Louis University, the oldest catholic, Jesuit university west of the Mississippi, and Harris-Stowe State University - a Historically Black College and University. In addition, the new hire will have the ability to enjoy shared resources available at both universities. The candidate is expected to bridge research and training efforts between the two universities through teaching, research and outreach.
Applications for this position should be made online at
https://slu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers
. Applicants should upload a letter of interest, CV, statements of teaching philosophy and research interests, and the names and contact information of three references. A search committee made of faculty from Saint Louis University and Harris-Stowe State University will be responsible for candidate interviews and make the hiring recommendations to university leadership at their respective institutes. Inquires can be made to search committee co-chairs Vasit Sagan (
vasit.sagan@slu.edu
) and Freddie Wills (willsf@hssu.edu). Review of applications will begin February 1, 2022, and the position will remain open until filled.
The position offers a nationally competitive salary, startup package, and other benefits.
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans). If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847.
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