The Department of Geography and Earth Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is recruiting a one year, full-time, non-tenure track Lecturer with expertise broadly related to geography, GIS&T and human-environmental interactions. We welcome candidates whose experience in teaching and community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.
The successful candidate will play an important role in the Geography component of our undergraduate programs and general education offerings. The successful candidate is expected to teach sections of ESCI 1501 Environment, Society, and Sustainability and/or GEOG 1501 Global Geography and/or GEOG 1511 Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning; as well as courses that contribute to our introductory GIS&T curriculum such as GEOG 1103 Spatial Thinking and/or GEOG 3120 Fundamentals of GIS. Potential contributions to upper-level courses are also welcome.
Minimum Experience / Education:
UNC Charlotte gives primary consideration to the earned masters and/or terminal degree in the teaching discipline or a related discipline.
Preferred Education Skills and Experience:
Required minimum qualifications are: 1) a Master's degree in Geography, or a related discipline by the time of appointment; 2) the ability to contribute to undergraduate curricula consistent with departmental needs; and 3) the ability to contribute to the Department's interdisciplinary teaching mission.
UNC Charlotte is North Carolina's urban research institution. Our campus is located in the piedmont of North Carolina, just two hours from the mountains and three hours from the Atlantic Ocean. A large public university with a small college feel, more than 27,200 students consider UNC Charlotte’s 1,000-acre campus their home away from home.