<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">The Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management (NREM) at </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Oklahoma State University invites applications for a full-time, </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">eleven-month, tenure-track position (40% research and 60% teaching) at the </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">rank of Assistant Professor in landscape hydrology and resource </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">sustainability. The research appointment is in the Oklahoma Agricultural </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Experiment Station (OAES) and the teaching appointment is in the College of </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR). This position reports </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">directly to the Head of NREM.</span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Oklahoma State University is a leading land-grant university in a region </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">represented by an environmental gradient that ranges from pine and oak </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">forests with &gt;1400 mm of rainfall to shortgrass prairie and pinyon-juniper </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">rangelands with &lt;600 mm of rainfall. The NREM department is composed of a </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">diverse group of faculty with expertise in aquatics, fisheries, forestry, </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">rangeland, and wildlife resources, employs 21 faculty and 12 support staff, </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">and houses the Oklahoma Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit. NREM </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">faculty are active in several established climate change and water- related </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">research centers based at OSU including the Oklahoma Water Resources </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Center, a current Oklahoma-based NSF EPSCoR project, and the USGS South </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Central Climate Science Center.</span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Responsibilities:</span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">1. Establish an internationally recognized, externally funded research </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">program in the area of wildland hydrology and resource sustainability that </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">emphasizes climate, land use, and land cover change impacts over a wide </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">range of ecological types from humid forests to dry rangeland systems.  </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Research associated with this position is expected to include scaling from </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">experimental watersheds to landscape and regional scales, potentially using </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">expertise in hydrological modeling and/or remote sensing. Research </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">supporting graduate education is a priority. </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">2. Teach undergraduate courses that may include hydrology and watershed </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">management, sustainable natural resource management, and natural resource </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">policy. Teach graduate courses in area of expertise and that support </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">graduate programs and broader departmental priorities. </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">3. Recruit, mentor, and train graduate students. </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">4. Advise and mentor undergraduate students. </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">5. Serve on Departmental, Division, and University committees </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">appropriate to interests, responsibilities, and organizational mission.</span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Qualifications:</span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">1. A Ph.D. in hydrology, watershed science, or water resource management </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">or a related natural resource field from an accredited university is </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">required. </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">2. Evidence of the ability to conduct independent and collaborative </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">research with other faculty and natural resource professionals, develop and </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">maintain an active research program, publish in leading scientific </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">journals, and secure extramural funding to support research. </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">3. Evidence of effective teaching skills, an understanding of the </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">land-grant mission, and a strong interest in teaching and advising </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">undergraduate and graduate students.</span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Application Procedures:</span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Applications must be submitted online at:</span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><a href="https://okstate.csod.com/ats/careersite/search.aspx?site=8&amp;c=okstate" target="_blank" style="font-family:arial;font-size:13px">https://okstate.csod.com/ats/careersite/search.aspx?site=8&amp;c=okstate</a><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">(search by keyword req328)</span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Applicants should submit: </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">1) statement of research interests and philosophies, </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">2) statement of instruction interests and philosophies, </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">3) curriculum vitae, </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">4) academic transcripts, </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">5) up to three reprints of journal publications, and </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">6) contact information for three references.  </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Review of applications will begin on </span><span class="" tabindex="0" style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span class="">July 1, 2015</span></span><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> and will continue until a </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">suitable applicant is identified. The position will be filled by </span><span class="" tabindex="0" style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span class="">January 1</span></span><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">, </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">2016 or as soon thereafter as a qualified candidate is available. Salary </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.</span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">For more information about the department, visit </span><a href="http://nrem.okstate.edu/" target="_blank" style="font-family:arial;font-size:13px">http://nrem.okstate.edu</a><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">.</span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Questions concerning this position should be directed to:</span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Dr. Gail Wilson, Chair </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Search and Screen Committee – Landscape Hydrology </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Oklahoma State University </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">008 Agricultural Hall Room C </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Stillwater Oklahoma </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">74078-6013 </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><a href="tel:%28405%29%20744-5539" value="+14057445539" target="_blank" style="font-family:arial;font-size:13px">(405) 744-5539</a><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">E-mail: gail.wilson&lt;at&gt;</span><a href="http://okstate.edu/" target="_blank" style="font-family:arial;font-size:13px">okstate.edu</a><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Equal Employment Opportunity:</span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"> </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">Oklahoma State University is an EEO E-Verify employer and all qualified </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">race, color, religion, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender </span><br style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(46,46,46);font-family:arial;font-size:13px">identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.</span><br></div></div></div>
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