Pomona, California, United States (On-Site) · Posted 2 days ago
$90k–$94k / yr
Industry Education / Teaching / Administration
Job Function STEM Education and Learning
Job Type Full-Time
Job Duration Indefinite
Min Education Ph.D.
Min Experience 0-1 Year
Required Travel 0-10%
Salary $90,812.00 - $94,812.00
Salary - Type Yearly Salary

About this role

The Department of Geological Sciences at Cal Poly Pomona invites applications for the position of tenure-track Assistant Professor in Remote Sensing / GIS / Geospatial Technology, effective Fall 2027. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence in teaching and research, recognizing that diverse perspectives and experiences strengthen scientific discovery, enrich learning, and better prepare our students for their future careers. We invite applications from geoscientists whose research incorporates data from ground-based remote sensing or observations from uncrewed aerial vehicles or satellites, and the position is open to a broad range of research specializations, such as natural hazards, active tectonics, geoinformatics, environmental geoscience, economic geology, and/or climate change.  Teaching responsibilities will typically include a mix of geoscience courses at the lower division, upper division, and graduate levels, and will incorporate classes in Geographic Information Systems, Remote Sensing, or other specialty courses in the candidate’s area of expertise.  Consideration of submitted applications will begin on December 1, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. For expanded position description and application information, please go to PageUp.

Key Requirements

  • Required qualifications include a PhD in a geoscience or equivalent field from an accredited University by August 1, 2027. The successful candidate will have the potential for excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching, and for developing an externally funded research program that will involve undergraduate and master's students. Demonstrated experience with data collection and analysis using modern instrumentation is expected.
Job ID: 86901755

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