Location: West Lafayette, IN
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Req Id: 42246 Job Title: Lecturer in Geomatics Engineering / Surveying and Geospatial Sciences City: West Lafayette ## **Position Summary** The Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering seeks a highly qualified and motivated Lecturer to support undergraduate education in **Geomatics, Surveying, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Remote Sensing, and Geospatial Engineering** . The successful candidate will primarily teach undergraduate courses in geomatics and related areas, with an emphasis on integrating theory, computation, instrumentation, and hands-on laboratory experiences. The Lecturer will contribute to instruction in courses focused on **surveying principles, geospatial data acquisition and analysis, photogrammetry, laser scanning, GIS, GPS/GNSS, and engineering measurements** , while fostering student engagement and practical problem-solving skills. **Essential Responsibilities** The successful candidate will be expected to: - Teach undergraduate courses in **Geomatics Engineering** , including topics such as: - - Principles of surveying and engineering measurements - Horizontal and vertical control systems - Differential leveling, traverse computations, and survey adjustment - GPS/GNSS data collection and geodesy - Topographic mapping and construction layout - Horizontal and vertical curve computation - Error analysis, uncertainty propagation, and observational adjustment - Geographic Information Systems (GIS), including map projections, spatial analysis, geospatial data models, and GIS software applications - Remote sensing fundamentals, including photogrammetry, georeferencing, laser scanning (LiDAR), and 3D geospatial data collection - Geospatial data processing and visualization using contemporary software tools. - Develop and deliver engaging lectures, laboratory exercises, assignments, and assessments that support student learning outcomes. - Coordinate and supervise laboratory instruction involving: - - Surveying instrumentation (e.g., to