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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