Position Title: Instructor in Geography, UB-SIM Program
Posting Number: R230138
Employer: Research Foundation
Salary Range: $20,000 - $32,800 per semester
FTE: 1.00
Position Summary:
The Office of International Education and Department of Geography at the University at Buffalo (UB)invite applications for an Instructor to teach Geography courses in the University at Buffalo's undergraduate degree program at the Singapore Institute of Management in Singapore.
Position responsibilities will include teaching introductory and upper-level undergraduate courses in classroom-based (in-person) format. The position start date is January. 2024 and expected course topics for the Spring 2024 semester are Earth Systems Science and Multivariate Statistics in Geography. The individual hired may be employed on a single-semester or a multi-semester basis.
Position Benefits include:
A competitive salary
Round trip airfare to/from Singapore
Accommodations in Singapore
Employment in this position will be conditional upon receipt of applicable employment authorization from the Government of Singapore.
Established in 2004, the UB-SIM Program offers fully-accredited University at Buffalo undergraduate degrees in Business Administration, Communication, Psychology, Economics, Sociology, International Trade and Geographic Information Science.
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Minimum Qualifications:
A Master's degree in Geography or a directly related field and three years of teaching experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience) is required
Experience teaching undergraduate students in a US college or university setting is required.
Experience teaching topics directly related to the courses listed is also required, as is experience teaching in a multicultural environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
A PhD degree in Geography plus three or more years of teaching experience is preferred
Experience living and teaching in an overseas environment, especially an Asian environment is a plus.
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is SUNY’s most comprehensive public research university, and an outstanding place to work. UB amplifies ambition for faculty and staff by offering endless possibilities to achieve more. Here, people from all backgrounds and cultures challenge and inspire each other to discover, learn and succeed. Dedicated staff and engaged faculty collaborate to further knowl¬edge and understanding, and develop tenacious graduates who are valued for their talents and their impact on global society.
UB is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.