Instructional Assistant Professor of Geography
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Job Location:
San Antonio, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title
Instructional Assistant Professor of GeographyAgency
Texas A&M University - San AntonioDepartment
Department of History Philosophy and GeographyProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
San Antonio TexasJob Type
FacultyJob Description
The Department of History Philosophy & Geography seeks applications from qualified candidates for a full-time non-tenure-track appointment in Geography beginning in 2026. Area of specialization is open but an ability to teach introductory U.S. and World Geography along with Physical Geography is required. The base teaching load at A&M-SA is 4/4. Summer teaching assignments may be available but are not guaranteed.
Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Required Education and Experience:
Ph.D. required in Geography or a closely related field from a regionally accredited institution by the time of appointment.
A minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in geography.
University teaching experience commensurate with the rank of Instructional Assistant Professor.
Availability to teach in-person classes.
Preferred Education and Experience:
ArcGIS Experience.
Human and/or Urban Geography.
Physical Geography and Meteorology.
Ability to teach upper division Geography courses in the field of specialization.
Active research agenda in the field of specialization.
In a letter of interest which explains teaching experience please also speak to the following topics:
Courses prepared to teach or develop
ArcGIS and/or Human or Urban Geography
Research agenda in field of specialization
Approaches to teaching students from different backgrounds including first-generation college students.
The priority date for applications is September 15 2025. The position is open until filled.
Finalists must request at least three current letters of recommendation to be sent directly by the author to the Search Committee Chair via USPS or email delivery. If selected finalists must pass a pre-employment background investigation to be hired.
Official transcripts must be on file with the Office of the Provost and sent directly from each degree-granting institution to Texas A&M University-San Antonio at the address listed below. We cannot accept transcripts issued directly to the candidate. If transcripts are from an international institution it is the responsibility of the prospective faculty member to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator (e.g. AACRAO; A&M University-San Antonio
Office of the Provost
ATTN: Joni Foster
One University Way Ste. 435
San Antonio Texas 78224
Please direct any questions to Dr. William Kiser:
Applicant Instructions:
Please make sure to provide the following documents:
Cover Letter
Resume / CV
Professional References
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Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Experience
- Medical Management
- Library Services
- Pharmacy Residency
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Higher Education Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Grant Writing
- Mentoring
- Research Laboratory Experience
