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<p><font size="+1"><font face="Calibri"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.mcgill.ca/nrs/department-natural-resource-sciences">http://www.mcgill.ca/nrs/department-natural-resource-sciences</a><br>
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<td><b>Position ID:</b></td>
<td><a href="https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/McGill"
style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 95,
111);">McGill</a>-<a
href="https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/McGill/Natural%20Resource%20Sciences"
style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 95,
111);">Natural Resource Sciences</a>-<a
href="https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/8829"
style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 95,
111);">ASSTPROF</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[#8829]</td>
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<td><b>Position Title:</b> </td>
<td>Assistant Professor in Environmental Soil Biogeochemistry</td>
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<td><b>Position Type:</b></td>
<td>Tenured/Tenure-track faculty</td>
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<td><b>Position Location:</b></td>
<td>Montreal, Quebec H9X3V9, Canada [<a
href="https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo?joblist---2726-8829----m"
style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 95,
111);">map</a>]</td>
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<td><b>Subject Areas:</b> </td>
<td><a href="https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/Soil_Science"
style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 95,
111);">Soil Science</a><br>
<a href="https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/ES"
style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 95,
111);">Environmental Science</a><span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>/<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a
href="https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/ES/Biogeochemistry"
style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 95,
111);">Biogeochemistry</a></td>
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<td><b>Starting Date:</b></td>
<td>2017/08/01</td>
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<td><b>Appl Deadline:</b></td>
<td>2017/03/10 (posted 2017/01/20, listed until 2017/07/21)</td>
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<td><b>Position Description:</b></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;
line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;">The
Department of Natural Resource Sciences of McGill
University invites outstanding scholars to submit
applications for a tenure-track position in<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><u>Environmental
Soil Biogeochemistry</u><span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>at the Assistant
Professor level. This is a full-time tenure track
appointment with teaching, research and service
responsibilities. The appointee will develop a strong,
active, externally-funded research program involving
undergraduate and graduate students. The appointee will
teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Collaboration in research and teaching is encouraged
with others in the Department, across the Faculty and
the University. Service is expected to include
demonstrated contributions to the university and
scholarly communities, as well as outreach/engagement in
the broader community.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;
line-height: normal;"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;">Responsibilities:</span></b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman", serif;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>The
successful candidate is expected to perform research on
the physical, chemical and biological components and
processes of soils that control the fluxes of water,
contaminants, carbon, nutrients and greenhouse gases
from ecosystems. The research program will address soil
biogeochemistry in the context of natural and
anthropogenic disturbances, such as sustainable
agriculture, land use change, pollution from trace
metals and persistent organic substances, spatial soil
heterogeneity and global climate change.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;
line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;">The
selected applicant’s record of performance must
demonstrate achievement and evidence of outstanding
research potential in the area of environmental soil
biogeochemistry. The successful candidate must
demonstrate an ability and commitment to teaching
excellence in agricultural and environmental sciences at
the undergraduate and graduate levels.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;
line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;">This
position will complement the Department of Natural
Resource Science’s existing strengths in soil science,
agriculture, applied ecology, ecotoxicology, forest and
landscape ecology, wildlife and fisheries biology,
entomology, microbiology, economics and natural resource
policy. The successful candidate should have experience
and interest in working with interdisciplinary groups.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;
line-height: normal;"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;">Qualifications:<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman", serif;">The successful applicant will hold
a Ph.D. in a relevant field, such as soil science,
biogeoscience, applied physical chemistry, vadose zone
hydrology, environmental sciences or environmental
engineering.</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"> </p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;">Appointment is expected
to be at the rank of Assistant Professor, but appointment
at a higher rank is possible under exceptional
circumstances.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;
line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;">Applications
should include a cover letter, a current curriculum
vitae, a research statement that includes achievements
and future plans, up to three publications in PDF
format, a summary of teaching interests and experience,
and letters from three professional references who can
evaluate their candidacy for a tenure-track position.
The position start date is August 1, 2017.</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"> </p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;">For more information
about the Department and Faculty of Agricultural and
Environmental Sciences, visit our web sites at:<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a
href="http://www.mcgill.ca/nrs/department-natural-resource-sciences"
style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 95,
111);">http://www.mcgill.ca/nrs/department-natural-resource-sciences</a>;<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a
href="http://www.mcgill.ca/macdonald"
style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 95,
111);">www.mcgill.ca/macdonald</a>.</p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"> </p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;">Inquiries about this
position may be sent to the Chair of the Department, Dr.
Brian Driscoll, <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:brian.driscoll@mcgill.ca">brian.driscoll@mcgill.ca</a></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"> </p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;">Review of applications
will begin on March 10, 2017 and will continue until the
position is filled.</p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"> </p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;">PLEASE APPLY ONLINE AT:<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a
href="https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/8829"
style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 95,
111);">https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/8829</a></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"> </p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;">McGill University is
committed to diversity and equity in employment. It
welcomes applications from: women, Aboriginal persons,
persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, persons of
minority sexual orientation or gender identity, visible
minorities, and others who may contribute to
diversification. All qualified applicants are encouraged
to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration
requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be
given priority.</p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span lang="FR-CA"> </span></p>
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Roman", serif;" lang="FR">--------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
Le Département des sciences des ressources naturelles de
l'Université McGill invite les chercheurs potentiels<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span> </span>à
soumettre leurs candidatures pour un poste en<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><u>biogéochimie<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span> </span>environnementale
des sols</u><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman", serif;" lang="FR-CA">menant à la permanence</span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman", serif;" lang="FR">.<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman", serif;" lang="FR-CA">Le (la) candidat(e)
retenu(e)<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman", serif;" lang="FR">aura des responsabilités
d'enseignement, de recherche et de service. La personne
choisie développera un programme de recherche subventionné
qui permettra la formation d'étudiant(e)s de tous les
cycles. La personne nommée enseignera au premier, deuxième
et troisième cycle. La collaboration en recherche et en
enseignement avec le personnel académique du Département,
de la Faculté et de l'Université est encouragée. Un
intérêt pour servir sur des comités de l'université et des
communautés scientifiques, ainsi que pour s'impliquer dans
la société en général est un pré-requis pour la position<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman", serif;" lang="FR-CA"></span><span
lang="FR-CA"><br>
<br>
</span><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman", serif;" lang="FR">Responsabilités:<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman", serif;" lang="FR">Le(La) candidat(e)
retenu(e) devra effectuer des recherches sur les
composantes physiques, chimiques et biologiques et les
processus des sols qui contrôlent les flux de l'eau, des
contaminants, du carbone, des nutriments et des gaz à
effets de serre des écosystèmes. Le programme de recherche
abordera la biogéochimie des sols dans le contexte de
perturbations naturelles et anthropiques telles que
l'agriculture durable, des changements des modes
d'exploitation des terres, la pollution par les métaux
traces et les substances organiques persistantes,
l'hétérogénéité spatiale des sols et le changement
climatique mondial.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"
lang="FR"><br>
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Le dossier du candidat doit démontrer un grand potentiel
de recherche dans le domaine de la biogéochimie
environnementale du sol et une bonne capacité et intérêt à
enseigner en sciences agricoles et environnementales aux
niveaux du premier cycle et des cycles supérieurs</span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman", serif;" lang="FR">.<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
<br>
Ce poste contribuera à l'expertise du Département en
sciences du sol, en agriculture, en écologie appliquée, en
écotoxicologie, en écologie forestière et du paysage, en
biologie de la faune et de la flore, en entomologie, en
microbiologie, en économie et en politique des ressources
naturelles. Le (La) candidat(e)<span> <span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span>retenu(e)
doit démontrer une bonne expérience et un intérêt à
travailler avec des groupes interdisciplinaires<b>.</b></span><b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman", serif;" lang="FR"><br>
<br>
Qualifications:</span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;
font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"
lang="FR"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Le
(La) candidat(e)<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span> </span>retenu(e)
doit avoir un doctorat (Ph.D.) dans un domaine pertinent
aux sciences du sol comme la bio-géochimie, la chimie
physique appliquée, l'hydrologie de la zone vadose, les
sciences de l'environnement ou le génie de
l'environnement.</span><span lang="FR"><br>
<br>
</span><span lang="FR-CA">Le poste offert est comme
professeur adjoint mais<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span> </span>un<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span> </span>recrutement
pour un poste plus élevé est possible pour les candidats
qui cadrent parfaitement avec la description du poste.<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
<br>
</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman", serif;" lang="FR-CA">Les
candidats sont invités à soumettre un dossier complet
comprenant<span class="apple-converted-space"><span
style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background: white;"> </span></span><span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>une lettre de
motivation, le curriculum vitae, u</span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman", serif;" lang="FR">ne description du programme
de recherche comprenant les réalisations et les plans
futurs, jusqu'à trois publications en format PDF, un
résumé des<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman", serif;" lang="FR-CA">aptitudes à enseigner</span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman", serif;" lang="FR"><span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>et trois lettres<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span> </span>de
référence d'experts pouvant évaluer leur candidature.<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
<br>
</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family:
"Times New Roman", serif;" lang="FR-CA">L’entrée
en fonction est prévue pour le 1er août 2017.</span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New
Roman", serif;" lang="FR"></span><span lang="FR-CA"><br>
<br>
Pour en savoir plus sur le département et la faculté,
consulter notre site Web à l’adresse:<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a
href="http://www.mcgill.ca/nrs/department-natural-resource-sciences"
style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 95,
111);"><span lang="FR-CA">http://www.mcgill.ca/nrs/department-natural-resource-sciences</span></a><span
lang="FR-CA">;<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a
href="https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/www.mcgill.ca/macdonald"
style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 95,
111);"><span class="MsoHyperlink">www.mcgill.ca/macdonald</span></a></span><span
lang="FR-CA"><br>
</span>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span lang="FR-CA">Les
demandes de renseignements au sujet de cette position
peuvent être envoyées au Directeur du département,
Professeur Brian Driscoll,<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span
class="MsoHyperlink"><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:Brian.driscoll@mcgill.ca">Brian.driscoll@mcgill.ca</a></span></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span lang="FR-CA"><br>
</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span lang="FR-CA">L’examen
des candidatures débutera le 10 mars 2017 et se
poursuivra jusqu’à ce que le poste soit comblé.</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span lang="FR-CA"> </span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span lang="FR-CA">VEUILLEZ
POSTULER EN LIGNE À:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a
href="https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/8829"
style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0,
95, 111);">https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/8829</a></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span lang="FR-CA"> </span></p>
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span lang="FR-CA">L'Université
McGill souscrit à la diversité et à l'équité en matière
d'emploi. Elle accueille les demandes d'emploi des
femmes, des peuples autochtones, des minorités
ethniques, des personnes handicapées, des personnes de
toutes orientations et identités sexuelles, des
minorités visibles, et d'autres personnes qui pourraient
contribuer à une plus grande diversité. On encourage
tous les candidats qualifiés à postuler; veuillez noter
que conformément aux exigences de l'immigration
canadienne, la priorité sera toutefois accordée aux
Canadiens et aux résidents permanents.</span><span
lang="FR-CA"></span></p>
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