Assistant Professor

Appalachian State University's Department of Geography and Planning seeks an active teacher-scholar specializing in Environmental Remote Sensing and Remotely Piloted Aerial Systems (RPAS/drones) to begin in August 2027. The successful candidate will leverage these technologies to address climate and environmental questions while teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in GIScience, remote sensing, and drone workflows. This tenure-track role involves maintaining a robust research agenda, securing external funding, and mentoring students in the M.A. in Geography program.