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Geoscience Jobs 3. Highly skilled in collecting, processing, editing and ability to teach courses across all levels of
the curriculum. The typical teaching load is three
and manipulating geospatial data.
& Opportunities 4. Excellent oral and written communication lab courses per year. In addition, successful can-
skills. didates are expected to maintain a vibrant and
Ads (or cancellations) must reach the GSA advertising office 5. Ability to effectively lead a team of geospatial productive research program that actively incor-
no later than the first of the month, one month prior to the specialists. porates undergraduate students.
issue in which they are to be published. Contact advertising@
geosociety.org, +1.800.472.1988 ext. 1053, or +1.303.357.1053. Ed u c a t i o n : A Geoscience or Planetary Science Denison University is an academically rigor-
All correspondence must include complete contact informa- related Ph.D. degree specializ ing in Remote Sens- ous liberal arts college with an increasingly
tion, including e-mail and mailing addresses. ing, or GIS/Geospatial Science is required. diverse campus community. It offers a competi-
Online: www.geosociety.org/jobs.
W o r k Ex p e r i e n c e : Applicant must have at least tive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
Rates are in U.S. dollars. 3 years of increasingly responsible Remote Sens- Denison is located in the village of Granville, 30
Per line each
Per Line for addt’l month ing and GIS project management experience. Field minutes from Columbus, Ohio, the state capitol,
Classification 1st month (same ad) experience with GPS units, and post-processing which hosts a wide range of cultural and artistic
Positions Open $9.30 $9.25 knowledge, is important. Thorough knowledge of opportunities. Granville also offers an excellent
Fellowship Opportunities $9.30 $9.25 Remote Sensing, GIS and GPS computer applica- public school system and easy access to outdoor
Opportunities for Students tions is expected. activities.
First 25 lines $0.00 $5.00
Additional lines $5.00 $5.00 Ap p l i c a t i o n Pr o c e s s : Please access Human All application materials will be handled
Resources’ job application page at https://jobs. electronically at https://employment.denison.edu.
Positions Open lamar.edu and click on Faculty Positions. Find Applications must include: ( 1) a letter of applica-
this position in the list and click on it. This will tion addressing the position requirements listed
GIS/ REMOTE SENSING SPECIALIST & take you to the posting details and the Apply for above; ( 2) a current curriculum vitae; ( 3) academic
GEOSPATIAL CENTER D IRECTOR, D EPT. this Job tab. Please include ( 1) Letter of Interest, transcripts of undergraduate and graduate courses
OF EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCES, LAMAR ( 2) Curriculum Vitae, ( 3) Statement of Teaching ( unofficial acceptable) ; ( 4) a statement of teaching
UNIVERSITY, BEAUMONT, TEX AS Philosophy. Also requested are the names and con- philosophy and experience; and ( 5) a statement of
Posting Number: 201121583. Position Number: tact information for at least three references and your research program in a liberal arts context. In
499699 letters from them if available, as well as unofficial addition, please list the contact information for
The GIS/Remote Sensing Specialist and Center transcripts and other miscellaneous information three persons who know your teaching and schol-
Director will support the Lamar Geospatial Center you would like to include. Alternatively, you can arship well who will then be requested to upload
( LGC) by developing and teaching remote sensing send this information to Lamar University, Human reference letters. Completed application materials
classes and workshops, as well as GIS and GPS Resources, 4400 MLK Pkwy, P.O. Box 10009, submitted by October 22, 2018, will receive full
classes including those supporting GIS Certifica- Beaumont, Texas 77710. However, the online consideration. Evaluation will continue until the
tion, a Minor in GIS when required; and, eventual application process is preferred. position is filled. Fo r t h o s e a t t e n d i n g , w e w i l l
development of a Masters in Geospatial Science. Sa l a r y : Commensurate m e e t w i t h s e l e c t e d c a n d i d a t e s a t t h e 2018 GSA
This person will lead the day-to-day operations of Lamar University is an Equal Opportunity/ An n u a l Me e t i n g i n In d i a n a p o l i s and the 2018
the LGC and projects associated with it, includ- Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified appli- AGU Fall Meeting in Washington DC. Please con-
ing database management, submission of reports, cants will receive consideration for employment tact Dr. Erik Klemetti, chair, with any questions at
and the writing of grant proposals pertaining to without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national klemettie@ denison.edu.
the LGC. Note that funded research and presenta- origin, disability or protected veteran status. To achieve our mission as a liberal arts college,
tions/publications are also expected duties of the Lamar University is proud to provide employ- we continually strive to foster a diverse campus
successful candidate. A track record of funded ment preference to veteran applicants in accor- community, which recogniz es the value of all
projects is desirable. dance with Texas 805 Government Code, Section persons regardless of religion, race, ethnicity,
Es s e n t i a l J o b Fu n c t i o n s : 657.003. gender, color, gender identity and or expression,
1. Develops and teaches workshops related to This position is security-sensitive and thereby sexual orientation, family configuration, disabil-
remote sensing and geospatial technology. subject to the provisions of the Texas Education ity, socioeconomic status, religion, national origin,
2. Develops and teaches academic remote sensing Code § 51.215, which authoriz es the employer to age, or military status. For additional information
and GIS classes offered for credit toward GIS Cer- obtain criminal history record information. and resources about diversity at Denison, please
tification, a GIS Minor, and Masters in Geospatial ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF see our Diversity Guide at http://denison.edu/
Sciences through Lamar University. GEOSCIENCES, SED IMENTOLOGY/ forms/diversity-guide. Denison University is an
3. Manages people responsible for the collection of STRATIGRAPHY, D ENISON UNIVERSITY Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.
data, data entry, data conversion and data organi- Denison University invites applications for a ten- FACULTY POSITION IN GEOPHYSICS
z ation of LGC geospatial products. ure-track assistant professor position in the Dept. AND GEOCHEMISTRY, MASSACHUSETTS
4. Performs data verification and Q A/Q C for LGC of Geosciences, to begin in August 2019. We seek INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ( MIT)
geospatial projects. a broadly-trained scientist engaged in the study of The Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary
5. Generates reports, maps and other technical sedimentology and/or stratigraphy that comple- Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technol-
documents in support of LGC geospatial projects. ments our department’s current strengths in pale- ogy ( MIT) , Cambridge, MA 02139, invites quali-
6. Writes research proposals, makes presentations, ontology, petrology/volcanology, process geomor- fied candidates to apply for a tenure-track faculty
and publishes research results. phology, and structural geology. Successful position. The search is in the broad area of geo-
7. Promotes the Lamar Geospatial Center to the candidates should demonstrate potential to be an physics and geochemistry encompassing the Earth
community. outstanding teacher, active scholar, and contribu- and other planetary bodies in the solar system. We
Mi n i m u m Q u a l i f i c a t i o n s : tor to the continued growth of the Dept. and seek candidates who use theory, observation, and/
1. Knowledge of multiple operating systems and University. Candidates must have a Ph.D. at the or experimentation and particularly encourage
remote sensing/geospatial software applications, time of appointment. applicants whose work crosses traditional disci-
particularly the ESRI suite of ArcGIS software We seek a colleague who is committed to teach- plinary boundaries. Candidates should have the
products and common extensions on a Windows ing excellence in the liberal arts tradition. Ideal potential for innovation and leadership in research
operating system. candidates will have broad interests beyond their and a commitment to teaching at the undergradu-
2. Ability to provide technical support to clients individual specialties and will provide a balance ate and graduate levels.
for remote sensing, GIS and GPS related hardware of classroom, field and laboratory experiences Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in geoscience or
and software issues.
for our students. Candidates must have the desire related field by the start of employment. Our intent
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