Job Description Wildlife Conservation Professor Job Description

Job Brief

The Wildlife Conservation Professor plays a pivotal role in advancing knowledge in forestry and conservation science through teaching and research. This position requires a strong background in wildlife management, ecological principles, and sustainable practices. Candidates should demonstrate expertise in engaging students, conducting impactful research, and contributing to curriculum development. A commitment to conservation education and the ability to foster a collaborative learning environment are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver engaging coursework in wildlife conservation, forestry, and ecological science.
  • Conduct high-quality research in wildlife management and conservation practices.
  • Mentor and advise undergraduate and graduate students in academic and research pursuits.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on conservation initiatives and research projects.
  • Publish research findings in reputable scientific journals and present at relevant conferences.
  • Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to program development and assessment.
  • Engage with community stakeholders and conservation organizations to promote awareness and education.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Wildlife Conservation, Forestry, Environmental Science, or related field.
  • Proven teaching experience at the postsecondary level, with a focus on conservation and ecology.
  • Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals related to wildlife management and conservation.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement innovative teaching methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for student engagement.
  • Experience in grant writing and securing funding for research projects is a plus.
  • Familiarity with current conservation issues and trends in wildlife management.

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