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Assistant Professor of Geography and Geospatial Sciences

Assistant Professor of Geography and Geospatial Sciences

Inside Higher EdKennesaw, GA, US
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Overview

Assistant Professor of Geography and Geospatial Sciences — Kennesaw, Georgia. Full-Time, regular, nine-month contracted tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Geography and Anthropology with a preferred start date of August 2026. Located in Georgia, USA.

Responsibilities

  • Teaching responsibilities aligned with department needs, including (1) lower- and upper-level undergraduate courses in geography and geospatial sciences; (2) developing and teaching upper-level GeoAI (Geospatial Artificial Intelligence) courses; and (3) mentoring students in the candidate's field(s) of research and scholarship.
  • Teach courses of variable size and in multiple modalities, including large class sizes.
  • Engage in scholarship in GeoAI with a focus on collaborative work with faculty and students to reinforce a robust curriculum.
  • Provide service to degree programs, department, college, university, and the professional community.

Required Qualifications

  • Terminal / Doctorate degree, or foreign equivalent, in Geography, Geospatial Sciences, Geographic Information Science (GIS), or a related discipline, at the time of hire.
  • Evidence of expertise in the development and / or application of GeoAI in one or more geographic / geospatial research areas (e.g., natural disasters, climate change, public health, environmental studies, economic development, urbanization, population dynamics, or cultural diffusion).
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience teaching lower-division general education courses in geography and geospatial sciences.
  • Experience developing and teaching advanced GeoAI courses and other geospatial science topics.
  • Experience teaching upper-division courses in environmental geography, sustainability, regional geography, or systematic geography.
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching across different class sizes, including large classes.
  • Experience teaching online, hybrid, and in-person large-section courses.
  • Evidence of scholarship beyond GeoAI in geography and / or geospatial sciences.
  • Required Documents to Attach

  • CV
  • Cover Letter
  • Unofficial Transcripts (Official transcripts and official international evaluations due upon hire)
  • Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 references
  • Teaching philosophy (up to 2 pages) including how the candidate will advance student success at KSU
  • Research interests (up to 2 pages)
  • Evidence of scholarship (upload as Additional Documents)
  • Course evaluations and / or other evidence of effectiveness in teaching in different course sizes (upload as Additional Documents)
  • Application Details

    Review of applications will begin immediately. For full consideration, please apply by October 19, 2025.

    Contact Information

    For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Dr. Jun Tu, jtu1@kennesaw.edu. For technical support or assistance completing a job application, contact the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or support@usg.edu. For questions about a specific job posting, refer to the contact information in the posting. For general faculty job inquiries, email facultyjobs@kennesaw.edu.

    Equity and Compliance

    Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits harassment or discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnicity or national origin, religion, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran / military status. For more information, contact the Office of Institutional Equity at eeo@kennesaw.edu. Final candidates may be required to consent to a criminal background check as per USG policy.

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