Lecturer - Surveying Engineering

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI, US
Base: minimum $48,633 per 9-month appointment ($54...
On-site
Master's degree in field or related field
5 to 10 years relevant industry experience
Current professional surveyors license
The position involves teaching A.A.S. and B.S. courses in an ABET-accredited surveying engineering program covering topics like GIS and photogrammetry

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching A.A.S. and B.S. courses in an ABET-accredited surveying engineering program covering topics like GIS and photogrammetry.
  • Candidates must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment and perform duties at a Ferris State University campus or approved site.
  • The role offers a comprehensive benefit package including health care and vacation time with a salary commensurate with qualifications.

Matching Summary

The position involves teaching A.A.S. and B.S. courses in an ABET-accredited surveying engineering program covering topics like GIS and photogrammetry.

Salary

Base: Minimum $48,633 per 9-month appointment ($54,286 if terminal degree held); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive package (health care, vacation, etc.)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in field or related field
  • 5 to 10 years relevant industry experience
  • Current Professional Surveyors License
  • GIS software proficiency ArcPRO QGIS
  • Drone processing software Pix4d iWitness

Nice-to-have

  • A drone Pilot Certification
  • Experience with Matlab Octave
  • Ability to develop online curriculum
  • Demonstrated success with diverse backgrounds
  • Willingness to teach evenings off-campus

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in field or closely related field
  • Professional Surveyors License current or expired but not revoked
  • Minimum 5 years relevant industry experience depending on degree level
  • Residency requirement: Must reside in Michigan

Work Rights

Must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment

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