Open Rank Professor of Geographic Education
Position DescriptionThe at Texas State University invites applications for an open rank tenure-line position in Geographic Education to begin Fall. We seek an individual with exceptional potential or experience as a scholar and teacher. The position includes teaching at graduate and undergraduate levels, advising Master's and PhD students in the department's highly successful and fully online graduate programs in Geographic Education, maintaining an active research agenda, securing external funding, and participating in departmental service activities.ResponsibilitiesTeach at graduate and undergraduate levels.Advise Master's and PhD students in the department's online graduate programs in Geographic Education.Maintain an active research agenda and secure external funding.Participate in departmental service activities.Required QualificationsFor All Ranks:A Ph.D. in Geography, Geography Education, Environmental Education, Social Studies Education or a closely related field by the time of appointment.Assistant Professor LevelA demonstrated or potential record of peer-reviewed publications in geography education.Demonstrated potential to develop a productive research agenda.Demonstrated potential to secure external funding.Demonstrated potential to teach courses at undergraduate and graduate levels on topics including curriculum, instructional design, and professional development in geography or closely related fields.Associate Professor LevelA record of peer-reviewed publications in geography education that is commensurate with an associate professor in the department.A record of securing external research funding that is commensurate with an associate professor in the department.A record of teaching courses at undergraduate and graduate levels on topics including curriculum, instructional design, and professional development in geography or closely related fields.A record of advising graduate students that is commensurate with an associate professor in the department.Professor LevelAn outstanding record of peer-reviewed publications in geography education that is commensurate with a full professor in the department.An outstanding record of securing external research funding that is commensurate with a full professor in the department.A record of teaching courses at undergraduate and graduate levels on topics including curriculum, instructional design, and professional development in geography or closely related fields.A record of advising doctoral students.Evidence of an established reputation and service in geography education.Preferred QualificationsFor All RanksExperience with online instruction.Demonstrated experience collaborating with K-12 educators.Assistant Professor LevelA record of applying for or securing external research grants.Demonstrated ability to advise graduate students.Associate Professor LevelSame preferred qualifications as an assistant professor, plus the following.Evidence of maintaining an active national and international network of professional geography education collaborators.Evidence of service in geography education at the national and international levels.Professor LevelSame preferred qualifications as an associate professor, plus the following.Evidence of leadership in geography education at the national and international levels.J-18808-Ljbffr