Job Brief
The Forest Pathology Professor plays a pivotal role in advancing the fields of forestry and conservation science through teaching, research, and community engagement. This position requires a deep understanding of forest diseases and their impact on ecosystems, as well as the ability to convey complex information to students at various academic levels. Successful candidates will demonstrate expertise in forest pathology, strong communication skills, and a commitment to fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging curriculum focused on forest pathology and related subjects.
- Conduct research in forest diseases, contributing to the body of knowledge in forestry science.
- Supervise undergraduate and graduate student research projects related to forest health.
- Collaborate with other faculty members and departments to enhance interdisciplinary studies.
- Publish findings in reputable scientific journals and present research at conferences.
- Advise students on academic and career paths within forestry and conservation science.
- Engage with community stakeholders to promote awareness of forest health issues.
- Participate in departmental and university service activities to support institutional goals.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Forestry, Forest Pathology, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated experience in teaching at the postsecondary level.
- Strong research background with publications in peer-reviewed journals.
- Proficiency in data analysis and field research methodologies related to forest pathology.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of students and professionals.
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
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