Assistant Professor in Physical Geography

1 month ago


Langley, Canada Trinity Western University Full time

The Department of Geography and Environment, part of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and Faculty of Natural and Applied Science at Trinity Western University, is seeking candidates for a tenure-track faculty role at the assistant professor level. The successful candidate will engage in teaching within established undergraduate programs in Geography and Environmental Studies while maintaining an active research agenda in their area of expertise.

The ideal applicant will possess the ability to deliver courses from a multidisciplinary perspective in physical geography, covering subjects such as Geomorphology, Geology, Soils, Climatology, and Environmental Chemistry. Additionally, the candidate should be prepared to develop new courses in areas like Hydrology, Biogeography, and Agroecology. Proficiency in instructing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is preferred. The candidate may also be tasked with teaching introductory courses in Geography and Environmental Studies.

Applicants should have completed or be nearing completion of a PhD in a relevant discipline and will be encouraged to cultivate a research program. Further details about the faculties at TWU can be explored through their respective links.

Trinity Western University stands as Canada's leading Christian institution in the arts, sciences, and professions. With a reputation for excellence, TWU consistently ranks among the top universities in Canada for educational experience, holds multiple Canada Research Chairs, and emphasizes experiential learning to equip graduates for global impact. For over 50 years, TWU has been dedicated to developing leaders of character and competence.

All prospective faculty members are required to submit the following as part of their online application:

  • A cover letter;
  • A curriculum vitae;
  • Verification of doctoral (or terminal) degree;
  • A signed Statement of Faith and Community Covenant;
  • A document (maximum of two pages) detailing how the candidate's Christian faith would influence their teaching and scholarship.

Applications must be submitted through the online portal, and only complete applications will be reviewed. Applications will remain open until a suitable candidate is identified.

Trinity Western University encourages applications from all qualified individuals who can align with the university's mission, values, and Christian identity as outlined in its Statement of Faith and Community Covenant. The institution is committed to inclusivity and equal treatment of all individuals, adhering to human rights legislation. Applications from indigenous peoples, women, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities are particularly welcomed. While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, priority will be given to Canadians and permanent residents. Candidates with disabilities who require accommodations during the application process should reach out to the Human Resources Department.

Trinity Western University acknowledges its location on the traditional and ancestral territory of the Sto:lo people.



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