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DePaul

Part Time Faculty, Geography

Chicago, IL · On-site

$4.5K - $5.6K/wk

The Department of Geography within the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at DePaul University invites expressions of interest in part-time faculty teaching opportunities. Part-time teaching ...

The University of Chicago

Admissions Counselor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Travels and recruits in an assigned geography, assisting with planning and delivering public ... University of Chicago alumni or liberal arts college alumni. Certifications: * Valid United States ...

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AspectArts In GeographyGeography Teacher
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in arts, geography, or related field; possibly some arts certificationsBachelor's degree in geography, education, or related field; teaching certification often required
Work EnvironmentAcademic settings, research projects, arts and cultural organizationsSchools, classrooms, educational institutions
Industry UsageUsed in interdisciplinary programs combining arts and geographyPrimarily in K-12 education systems
Search & Comparison IntentPeople exploring careers combining arts and geographyIndividuals seeking teaching roles in geography

Arts In Geography focuses on integrating arts with geographic concepts, often in research or creative projects. Geography Teachers primarily instruct students in geographic knowledge within educational settings. While both roles involve geography, Arts In Geography emphasizes creative and interdisciplinary work, whereas Geography Teachers focus on education and curriculum delivery.

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Part Time Faculty, Geography

Chicago, IL • On-site

DePaul University
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Description
The Department of Geography within the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at DePaul University invites expressions of interest in part-time faculty teaching opportunities. Part-time teaching opportunities are available throughout the academic year. Applicants with expertise that matches course scheduling needs will be contacted for an interview. Applicants with expertise and/or teaching experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are especially welcome. Academic course schedules fluctuate from quarter to quarter and the department will work with selected individuals to determine a quarterly schedule. Courses are not guaranteed; however the Department does its best to give ample notice about available courses and potential course cancellations.
Qualifications
Master's degree in Geography or a related field.
Application Instructions
This posting applies to the following sub-disciplinary specialties: -Cultural Geography -GIS -Human-Environment Interaction -Political Geography and Geopolitics -Remote Sensing -Religious Geography -Sustainable Urban Development -Urban Geography and Planning -Urban Studies.
Please visit the following URL for information about the program and course offerings:
https://las.depaul.edu/academics/geography/about/Pages/default.aspx
Considerations:
Exceptions to standard rates may apply to courses with unique credit hours, supervision, labs, clinical/practicum courses, coaching, administrative tasks, and courses that are either over-enrolled or under-enrolled.
General Compensation/Benefits Statement:
DePaul University has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the qualifications, education, experience, and training of the selected candidate, the scope and responsibilities of the position, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information.
DePaul University offers a variety of benefit options for qualified part-time employees. Further information regarding benefits can be found here: https://offices.depaul.edu/human-resources/benefits/part-time/Pages/default.aspx
About DePaul University's Academic Calendar:
Except for the College of Law, DePaul University operates on a quarter system. Classes in Autumn, Winter, and Spring quarters are 11 weeks in length (including finals week) and Summer courses, in two sessions, are typically 5 weeks in length. The College of Law operates on the semester system. Classes in the Fall and Spring semesters are 16 weeks in length (including finals week) and it offers a Summer Session of 7 weeks (including final exams).

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