Assistant Professor in Geographic Information Science (Tenure-Track)
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Posted
3 weeks, 4 days ago
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Job Type
Remote Status
Location
Iowa City, IA, US
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The School of Earth, Environment, & Sustainability (SEES) at the University of Iowa invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Geographic Information Science. The university seeks a scholar whose research develops innovative GIScience methods to investigate the complex dynamics of human-environment interactions, with particular interest in those advancing theory in spatio-temporal modeling, GeoAI, or geospatial foundation models. The anticipated start date is August 19, 2026. The successful candidate will design and teach courses in GeoAI and advanced geospatial data science, with possible instructional areas including geospatial programming, spatial database systems, GIS field methods, spatiotemporal statistics, and thematic courses such as GIS for environmental studies, hazards, and sustainability. Required application materials include a cover letter, curriculum vitae with contact information for three references, and a statement of teaching philosophy, experience, and interests. Candidates apply online at jobs.uiowa.edu referencing requisition #75647.