Job Description Forest Ecology Professor Job Description
Forest Ecology Professor Job Description

Job Brief

The Forest Ecology Professor is responsible for delivering high-quality education in forestry and conservation science at the postsecondary level. This role involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, mentoring students, and engaging in research activities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in forest ecology, sustainable resource management, and environmental policy, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster a dynamic learning environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver engaging course materials in forest ecology and related fields.
  • Conduct innovative research that contributes to the field of forestry and conservation science.
  • Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students in academic and career development.
  • Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects and initiatives.
  • Publish research findings in reputable journals and present at academic conferences.
  • Participate in departmental and university service activities, including committee work.
  • Stay current with advancements in forest ecology and conservation practices.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Forestry, Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience in teaching and curriculum development at the postsecondary level.
  • Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals related to forest ecology and conservation.
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis and ecological modeling software.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse academic environment.
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere.

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