Job Brief
The Forest Management Professor is responsible for educating students in the fields of forestry and conservation science through engaging lectures and practical experiences. This role requires a strong background in forest ecology, sustainable land management, and resource conservation, along with a commitment to academic excellence. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of teaching and research experience, demonstrating expertise in both theoretical and applied aspects of forest management.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver comprehensive course materials in forestry and conservation science.
- Engage students through innovative teaching methods and hands-on learning experiences.
- Conduct research on forest ecosystems, resource management, and sustainability practices.
- Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students on academic and career paths.
- Collaborate with academic colleagues and industry professionals on forestry-related projects.
- Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at academic conferences.
- Stay current with advancements in forestry techniques, policies, and technologies.
- Participate in departmental and university service activities to enhance the academic community.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Forestry, Natural Resources Management, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated experience in teaching at the postsecondary level.
- Strong publication record in forestry or conservation science.
- Proficiency in research methodologies and data analysis techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to develop curriculum that meets accreditation standards.
- Familiarity with modern forest management practices and sustainability issues.
- Commitment to student success and educational innovation.
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