<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px"><b>Assistant or Associate Professor in Limnology</b></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px"><b>Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources</b></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px"><b>University of Vermont</b></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">The Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources (RSENR) and the Rubenstein</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">Ecosystem Science Laboratory invite applications for a 9-month, tenure-track appointment as</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">Assistant or Associate Professor of Limnology.</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">We seek an outstanding scholar and educator to join the growing center of excellence in</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">freshwater ecology and lake management at the University of Vermont. An ideal candidate will</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">work within the broader field of aquatic ecology, combining theory, observations, and/or</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">experiments to address contemporary research questions and management challenges in lake</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">ecosystems from local to international scales, including linkages to water-land interactions. The</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">incumbent is expected to develop and maintain a vibrant, collaborative research program based</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">out of the Rubenstein Ecosystem Science Laboratory; participate actively in preparing students</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">to become environmental leaders and globally-informed citizens through undergraduate and</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">graduate instruction in both the RSENR core curriculum and the candidate’s field of expertise;</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">and provide leadership to the university, state, region and professional communities through</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">outreach, engagement and other service activities.</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px"><b>Required Qualifications</b></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">• An earned doctorate in limnology, aquatic ecology, or other appropriate environmental or</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">natural sciences</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">• An outstanding record of collaborative research and publication in freshwater systems,</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">commensurate with time since degree</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">• Strong background and interest in undergraduate and graduate education with a</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">demonstrated record of instructional excellence at the university level, commensurate</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">with time since degree</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">• Demonstrated competency and capacity to collaboratively work with diverse groups of</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">people both on- and off-campus</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">• Demonstrated record of securing extramural funding from a diversity of sources,</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">commensurate with time since degree</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px"><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">• Demonstrated leadership in globally significant, and complex water-related issues</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">• Demonstrated capacity for engaged research and outreach on contemporary lake</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">management issues</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">• Demonstrated expertise in student-centered learning pedagogy</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">• Research background and interests that complement the current expertise of faculty</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">within RSENR and across campus</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px"><b>To Apply</b></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">Review of applications will begin January 15, 2016, and will continue until the position is filled.</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">Incomplete applications will not be considered. We anticipate the appointment will begin fall</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">semester 2016. Applicants must submit a letter of interest that includes qualifications for the</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">position, a curriculum vitae, a statement of research accomplishments and future directions, a</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">statement of teaching experiences and interests, and contact information of three references to</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px"><span style="color:#0433ff"><a href="http://www.uvmjobs.com" target="_blank">http://www.uvmjobs.com</a></span>. Inquiries can be made to Dr. Jason Stockwell, Chair, Limnology</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">Search Committee, at <span style="color:#0433ff"><a href="mailto:jdstockw@uvm.edu" target="_blank">jdstockw@uvm.edu</a></span>.</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">The University of Vermont is located in Burlington, the largest city in Vermont, with an</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">increasingly ethnically and culturally diverse population. The mission of RSENR is to</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">understand, nurture, and enrich the interdependence of people with healthy ecological systems.</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">RSENR has 45 tenure-track, research, and teaching faculty, 35 staff, 600 undergraduates, and</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">100 graduate students in both Master’s and Ph.D. programs. RSENR is based in the LEED</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">Platinum certified Aiken Center and also includes the Rubenstein Ecosystem Science Laboratory</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">on Lake Champlain, the Gund Institute for Ecological Economics, and the Aiken Forestry</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">Sciences Laboratory.</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and actively</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">encourages applications from women, veterans and people with diverse racial, ethnic, and</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">cultural backgrounds who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">community. Applicants are requested to include in their cover letter information about how they</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px">will further this goal.</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px"><br></div><div>
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