Title: Adjunct Faculty-Geographic Information Systems

Employee Classification: Adjunct Faculty

Institution: Roane State Community College

Department: Social Science, Business and Education

Campus Location: Roane State Community College

Job Summary

Roane State Community College is requesting applications for qualified candidates for an adjunct faculty position in our Geographic Information Systems (GIS) program. Successful candidates will teach a combination of online GIS courses including Intro to GIS, Computer Cartography, Geographic Database Technology, GPS and Digital Imagery, Internet Mapping Applications, GIS Network and Demographic Applications, GIS Project Management, and a directed research project.


Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and an unofficial copy of relevant transcripts.
Successful applicants must be current state of Tennessee resident.
The position(s) are expected to begin in August 2024.

Job Duties

• Teach GIS classes in an online format.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a qualifying field or a bachelor's degree with at least two of the following: GIS associate's degree or technical certificate, two years full-time teaching, research or publications, or relevant additional coursework beyond a bachelor's degree. Qualifying fields include Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Geology, Forestry, Earth Science, Environmental Sciences, Geosciences, Urban Studies, Engineering, Planning, and Agriculture.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous on-line teaching experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The successful candidate must be proficient in the use of Arc GIS Pro and the ability to teach online using D2L/Brightspace.