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Overview In this position, you will use your teaching skills and GIS knowledge to empower our customers with our innovative GIS software. As an Esri Instructor, you will create a dynamic learning ...

Overview In this position, you will use your teaching skills and GIS knowledge to empower our customers with our innovative GIS software. As an Esri Instructor, you will create a dynamic learning ...

Overview In this position, you will use your teaching skills and GIS knowledge to empower our customers with our innovative GIS software. As an Esri Instructor, you will create a dynamic learning ...

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As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for gis teaching in the United States is $28.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in GIS Teaching, you need a strong background in geographic information systems, spatial analysis, and a relevant degree in geography, geoinformatics, or a related field. Familiarity with software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, and possibly certifications like Esri Technical Certification is highly valuable. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to simplify complex concepts are crucial for engaging and supporting diverse learners. These skills enable educators to effectively prepare students for real-world GIS applications and foster a practical learning environment.

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A typical week for a GIS Teaching professional involves delivering lectures, conducting hands-on lab sessions, developing course materials, and mentoring students on projects that utilize GIS technology. You may spend time updating curriculum to reflect new GIS advancements and collaborating with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects. Additionally, you may supervise student research, provide one-on-one support, and participate in departmental meetings. The role often provides a dynamic mix of teaching, curriculum development, and collaborative opportunities with both students and staff, making it both stimulating and rewarding.

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A GIS Teaching job involves educating students or professionals on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) concepts, tools, and applications. Instructors teach spatial analysis, cartography, and GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS. They may work in universities, colleges, technical schools, or corporate training programs. Responsibilities often include developing course materials, conducting lectures, overseeing lab exercises, and guiding students in research or projects.

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Adjunct Faculty, Geographical Information Science (GIS)

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ • On-site

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Adjunct Faculty, Geographical Information Science (GIS)

Apply now Job no: 495882
Work type: Regular Part-Time, Temporary Part-Time
Location: Glassboro, New Jersey
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The Department of Geography, Planning, and Sustainability is seeking dedicated adjunct instructors in Geographical Information Science (GIS), Remote Sensing, Web-based Mapping, and Cartography.  The department is open to special topics proposed by adjuncts as well. 

Course sizes are relatively small, and our students are committed and engaged.  Courses are frequently offered in the evenings, but other scheduling options are available in consultation with the Chair of Geography, Planning, and Sustainability. 

Candidates for adjunct positions must have a master's degree, preferably in the field in which they are teaching.  Work experience in the teaching field may be substituted for a master's degree in the teaching field, but a master's degree is required.

Please note: candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor a visa for this position.

In compliance with The State of New Jersey's Pay Transparency Act, and in accordance with the current MOA, Rowan University adjuncts are provided with a minimum of $1,975 per credit for all courses taught, with a maximum teaching load of 8 credits per semester and 12 credits in an academic year. Courses will be assigned to instructors by College & Department on an as-needed basis.  

Advertised: Nov 23 2021 Eastern Standard Time
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