[ES_JOBS_NET] Asst. Prof. position, Environmental Scientist, Univ. of Oregon

[Erika Marín-Spiotta]

From:    =?windows-1252?Q?Scott_Bridgham?= <bridgham at UOREGON.EDU>
Subject: Asst. Prof. position, Environmental Scientist, Univ. of Oregon

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

The University of Oregon Environmental Studies Program is seeking an=20
exceptional scholar in environmental science with a strong research=20
program and a commitment to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate=20=

and graduate level for a full time (1.0 FTE) position as a tenure-track=20=

assistant professor with a 9 month appointment. Desired start date: Fall=20=

2016.
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Research and teaching must be interdisciplinary and connect to applied=20=

environmental problems. We are especially interested in scientists whose=20=

research addresses freshwater aquatic or riparian ecosystems, soil=20
ecosystems and biogeochemistry, or restoration ecology, although we will=20=

consider all candidates with strong research records in any area of=20
environmental science. Applicants must show an enthusiastic desire to be=20=

involved in a program that encompasses humanities, social science,=20
natural science, and several professional programs. Candidates must=20
demonstrate commitment to diversity and inclusiveness, including the=20
ability to interact constructively with colleagues and students from=20
diverse backgrounds.  The minimum qualifications include a Ph.D. in an=20=

appropriate field by the time of the start date and a strong research=20
record in environmental science.=20=20=20

The position will be split between the Environmental Studies Program=20
(0.6 of the FTE), which will be the tenure home, and an appropriate=20
academic department (0.4 of the FTE) with potential ones including, but=20=

not limited to, Biology, Geography, and Geological Sciences.  Duties=20
will include:
1) developing an academically oriented, externally funded research=20
program; 2) teaching undergraduate interdisciplinary courses in the=20
Environmental Studies Program and advanced courses in areas of=20
specialization, 3) supervising masters and doctoral students, and 4)=20
performing services primarily within the Environmental Studies Program.=20=


Candidates should submit a letter of application, statements of research=20=

interests and teaching philosophy, a sample research paper, a current=20
vita, and names of at least three references via Academic Jobs Online.=20=

Direct enquiries to Professor Scott Bridgham, ENVS Search Committee=20
Chair, email: bridgham at uoregon.edu. Review of applications begins=20
November 2, 2015. Women and minorities are especially encouraged to=20
apply.=20

The UO is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed=20=

to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA.  The University=20
encourages all qualified individuals to apply, and does not discriminate=20=

on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability=20=

status.
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