Job Details

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time
Posted: November 17, 2025
Application Deadline: November 20, 2025
Start Date: January 2026 (Spring 2026 Semester)
Compensation: $8,000 for one course (no employee benefits)
Institution: College of the Holy Cross
Category:

• Environmental Science

• Ecology

• Forestry
  (+2 additional categories)

Position Overview

The Department of Environmental Studies is seeking a visiting part-time faculty member to teach one section of ENVS 247 – Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) during the Spring 2026 semester.

• Expertise in GIS is required.

• Prior experience teaching GIS is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to undergraduate teaching.

• Use of inclusive pedagogies as informed by current practices and scholarship.

• Ph.D. preferred, but not explicitly required.

Application Requirements

Submit the following through Interfolio:

1. Letter of application

2. Current curriculum vitae (CV)

3. Statement of teaching philosophy and interests

4. Graduate transcripts

5. Two confidential letters of recommendation

In your cover letter: Address how your work supports and contributes to the College’s mission as a Jesuit, undergraduate liberal arts institution.

Application Link

All application materials must be submitted online via Interfolio:
🔹 https://apply.interfolio.com/177695

For full consideration, apply by November 20, 2025. Applications will be reviewed continuously until the position is filled.

Contact for Queries

Sarah Luria
📧 sluria@holycross.edu

About the College of the Holy Cross

• Highly selective Catholic liberal arts college in the Jesuit tradition

• Approx. 3,000 students

• Located 45 miles west of Boston, in a medium-sized city

• Committed to diversity, inclusion, and educational excellence

• Supports dual-career couples through partnerships with:

  • Higher Education Consortium of Central Massachusetts
    (http://www.heccma.org)

  • New England Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
    (https://new-england.hercjobs.org/)