Department of Geography, Part-Time Faculty Please note the following information is required to complete your application for this position: A minimum of three (3) professional reference entries in space provided on the application form. CV Teaching Statement Equity and Inclusion Statement - a personal statement on a candidate’s past efforts to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion. The equity and inclusion statement is an opportunity for candidates to discuss scholarship, professional skills, and demonstrable experience that would enhance the university’s efforts to promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community. Equity and inclusion statements will be considered as part of a transparent and comprehensive review of candidates’ application materials. Position Information Title: Department of Geography, Part-Time Faculty Rank: Adjunct Instructor Department Summary: The Department of Geography offers four major concentrations and coordinates three minor programs. Geography majors may choose from a BS major concentration in Environmental Sustainability and Climate Resilience or in Environmental Planning and Conservation, or a BA major concentration in Global Sustainable Systems. The department also offers a BA major designed for double major students in Elementary Education. The department offers a minor in Geography and coordinates two interdisciplinary minor programs: Geographic Information Systems and Urban Studies and Planning. Department faculty are focused on delivering programs that help students build understanding about how humans intersect with the natural world. Geography majors learn a broad range of skills and knowledge applicable in a broad range of career opportunities. Position Description: The Department of Geography at Bridgewater State University seeks qualified Part-Time Faculty who are enthusiastic teachers and dedicated to working with undergraduates for the Spring 2025 semester. Courses may include Introduction to Physical Geography lecture and lab, Human Geography and Physical Geography. Applicants should possess: Enthusiasm for teaching and dedication to working with undergraduates. Sensitivity to and understanding of students from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of abilities. Skill in using technology effectively in teaching and learning. Ability to teach in-person, on campus. Required Qualifications: Master’s degree in Geography or closely related discipline is required. Preferred Qualifications: Teaching experience at the university level preferred. PhD in Geography or closely related field preferred. Special Conditions for Eligibility: Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship. EEO Statement: Bridgewater State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer which actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workforce. Posting Number: F00527P Open Date: 11/11/2024 Close Date: 03/30/2025 Open Until Filled: No Supplemental Questions: Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (). J-18808-Ljbffr
