Wednesday, July 1, 2020

[CRYOLIST] Visiting Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University (USA)

TEXAS, COLLEGE STATION. Texas A&M University. The Department of
Geography, College of Geosciences at Texas A&M University, invites
applications for one full-time non-tenure track Visiting Assistant
Professor position with a 9-month academic appointment beginning fall 2020.

The visiting assistant professor will be responsible for teaching 5
courses per year. Courses are at the discretion of the Department Head
to fulfill critical teaching needs in the Department of Geography.
Visiting Assistant Professors are encouraged to engage in research and
lead high impact learning experiences for undergraduates. The successful
applicant will be required to teach introductory physical geography
along with advanced courses in climatology. A combination of
face-to-face and on-line instruction will be required.

The Department of Geography (http://geography.tamu.edu) has 24 faculty
members with strengths in biogeography, climatology, geomorphology,
human geography, human-environment relationships, and geographic
information science and technology (GIST). We are based in the College
of Geosciences (http://geosciences.tamu.edu) with the Departments of
Atmospheric Science, Geology & Geophysics, and Oceanography, and play a
major role in the Environmental Programs in Geosciences. The College of
Geosciences also includes Sea Grant, the Geochemical and Environmental
Research Group (GERG), and the International Ocean Discovery Program
(IODP). Texas A&M University, a land-, sea-, and space-grant university,
is located in a metropolitan area with a dynamic and international
community of 255,000 people.

Texas A&M University and the College of Geosciences are committed to
enriching the learning and working environment for all visitors,
students, faculty, and staff by promoting a culture that embraces
inclusion, diversity, equity, and accountability. Diverse perspectives,
talents, and identities are vital to accomplishing our mission and
living our core values. The Texas A&M System is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to
diversity.

Qualifications for this position include demonstrated experience in
teaching face-to-face, online, and blended classes is desired.
Candidates must have a Ph.D. at the time of appointment with a degree in
geography or closely allied field.

Candidates should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae,
teaching statement that also addresses your commitment to diversity and
inclusion, and three letters of recommendation. All information will be
submitted via Interfolio at: <http://apply.interfolio.com/76879>. We
will begin reviewing applications immediately. Questions regarding this
position should be directed to <cairns@tamu.edu>.


--
Oliver W. Frauenfeld, Ph.D.
Department of Geography
Texas A&M University, 3147 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3147

(979) 862-8420 voice | (979) 862-4487 fax
oliver.frauenfeld@tamu.edu | http://climatology.tamu.edu
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