Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a passionate and innovative Assistant Professor of Geomatics to join our esteemed academic faculty at [$COMPANY_NAME]. This role is integral to advancing our research and educational mission in the field of Geomatics, incorporating cutting-edge technologies and methodologies in geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing, and spatial data analysis.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality undergraduate and graduate courses in Geomatics, emphasizing practical applications and theoretical foundations.
- Develop and implement research projects that contribute to the field of Geomatics, securing funding and publishing results in peer-reviewed journals.
- Supervise and mentor students in their academic pursuits and research, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Engage in interdisciplinary collaborations with departments and industry partners, promoting innovative applications of Geomatics.
- Participate in departmental and university committees, contributing to curriculum development and academic governance.
- Stay current with advancements in Geomatics technologies and methodologies, integrating relevant developments into teaching and research.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- A Ph.D. in Geomatics, Geography, Environmental Science, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated experience in teaching at the university level, with a focus on Geomatics or related subjects.
- Strong research background, evidenced by publications in reputable journals and conference proceedings.
- Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and remote sensing technologies.
Preferred:
- Experience in interdisciplinary research, particularly involving environmental applications or urban planning.
- Familiarity with advanced spatial analysis techniques and programming languages (e.g., Python, R).
- Strong track record of securing external research funding.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Expertise in geographic information systems (GIS) and remote sensing.
- Proficient in spatial data analysis and modeling techniques.
- Experience with database management and spatial data infrastructures (SDI).
- Familiarity with cloud computing and data visualization tools.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences.
- A collaborative mindset, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive academic environment.
- Demonstrated ability to engage effectively with students, faculty, and industry stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills and the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic academic setting.
Benefits and Perks
Salary: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Benefits for full-time faculty include:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Retirement plans with employer contributions.
- Generous paid time off and a flexible work schedule.
- Professional development funding for conferences and training.
- Access to cutting-edge research facilities and resources.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity and inclusion in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This position requires a hybrid work arrangement, with successful candidates expected to work from the office at least 3 days a week at [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
Note: We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if they do not meet all the preferred qualifications.