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

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Saint Louis University(SLU) is a private, co-educational Jesuit university located in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1818 by the Most Reverend Louis Guillaume Valentin Dubourg SLU is the oldest university west of the Mississippi River. The University has campuses in St. Louis, Mo. and Madrid, Spain. SLU values academic excellence, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service. For nearly 200 years, the University has gone beyond teaching facts and figures, encouraging students to form ideas and identities. Today, SLU students are nearly 14,000 strong. The University has invested vast resources to advance academic programs and enhance the student experience. SLU also is a major research institution where premier researchers tackle local and global challenges. And the University's commitment to community service has earned it national acclaim and bolstered its status as a character-building college.

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