<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><h1 id="gmail-jobtitle-header" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:30px 0px;font-size:26px;font-family:"Avenir Heavy",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;color:rgb(76,78,82)">Assistant Professor of Water Management and Irrigation</h1><div id="gmail-job" style="box-sizing:border-box"><div id="gmail-jobAttrib" class="gmail-record-display gmail-striped" style="color:rgb(76,76,76);font-family:AvenirLTStd55Roman,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:30px"><div class="gmail-row gmail-field" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:7px 0px;border-bottom:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);border-top:1px solid rgb(102,102,102);background:rgb(247,247,247)"><div class="gmail-field-label gmail-col-sm-3" style="box-sizing:border-box;min-height:1px;padding-right:15px;padding-left:15px;float:left;width:204.375px;font-weight:bold;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Institution:</div><div class="gmail-field-value gmail-col-sm-9" style="box-sizing:border-box;min-height:1px;padding-right:15px;padding-left:15px;float:left;width:613.125px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.unr.edu/" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(51,51,102);text-decoration-line:none">University of Nevada, Reno</a></span></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;clear:both"></div></div><div class="gmail-row gmail-field" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:7px 0px;border-bottom:1px solid rgb(204,204,204)"><div class="gmail-field-label gmail-col-sm-3" style="box-sizing:border-box;min-height:1px;padding-right:15px;padding-left:15px;float:left;width:204.375px;font-weight:bold;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Location:</div><div class="gmail-field-value gmail-col-sm-9" style="box-sizing:border-box;min-height:1px;padding-right:15px;padding-left:15px;float:left;width:613.125px">Reno, NV</div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;clear:both"></div></div><div class="gmail-row gmail-field" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:7px 0px;border-bottom:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);background:rgb(247,247,247)"><div class="gmail-field-label gmail-col-sm-3" id="gmail-cat-list-hdr" style="box-sizing:border-box;min-height:1px;padding-right:15px;padding-left:15px;float:left;width:204.375px;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:top;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Category:</div><div class="gmail-field-value gmail-col-sm-9" style="box-sizing:border-box;min-height:1px;padding-right:15px;padding-left:15px;float:left;width:613.125px">Faculty - Agriculture - Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness<br style="box-sizing:border-box"></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;clear:both"></div></div><div class="gmail-row gmail-field" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:7px 0px;border-bottom:1px solid rgb(204,204,204)"><div class="gmail-field-label gmail-col-sm-3" style="box-sizing:border-box;min-height:1px;padding-right:15px;padding-left:15px;float:left;width:204.375px;font-weight:bold;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Posted:</div><div class="gmail-field-value gmail-col-sm-9" style="box-sizing:border-box;min-height:1px;padding-right:15px;padding-left:15px;float:left;width:613.125px">09/18/2017</div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;clear:both"></div></div><div class="gmail-row gmail-field" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:7px 0px;border-bottom:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);background:rgb(247,247,247)"><div class="gmail-field-label gmail-col-sm-3" style="box-sizing:border-box;min-height:1px;padding-right:15px;padding-left:15px;float:left;width:204.375px;font-weight:bold;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Type:</div><div class="gmail-field-value gmail-col-sm-9" style="box-sizing:border-box;min-height:1px;padding-right:15px;padding-left:15px;float:left;width:613.125px">Full Time</div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;clear:both"></div></div></div><div id="gmail-jobDesc" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:AvenirLTStd55Roman,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:30px"><div id="gmail-ImageDiv_1" class="gmail-centerAlign" style="box-sizing:border-box;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;margin-bottom:10px;text-align:center"></div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 15px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">University of Nevada, Reno</span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 15px"><span style="box-sizing:bo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s a vibrant arts and restaurant scene. Reno/Tahoe is recognized as a world-class outdoor recreation area. Additional nearby areas of interest include the Black Rock Desert, Yosemite and Lassen National Parks, Napa-Sonoma, and San Francisco.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 15px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Required Qualifications:</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box">Successful candidates must have completed a Ph.D. by the date of hire with training in a discipline related to water management. Successful candidates must have a strong publication record and demonstrated potential to develop an externally funded, nationally-competitive research program. Candidates must demonstrate the potential for excellence in teaching. Successful candidates must have expertise that complements and expands the research capacity in the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural Resources and contributes to the University of Nevadas goals for excellence in teaching, research, outreach and engagement.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 15px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Preferred Qualifications:</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box">Postdoctoral experience. Teaching or mentoring experience. Demonstrated experience with outreach and engagement.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 15px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Contact Information for this Position:</span> Mark Walker, Search Chair (775) 784-7071 <a rel="noopener" href="mailto:mwalker@unr.edu" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(51,51,102);text-decoration-line:none">mwalker@unr.edu</a></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 15px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Special Instructions to Applicants:</span> For full consideration of applications, all materials must be submitted by October 16, 2017, but review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit (1) a cover letter of application; (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) a statement of research interests; (4) a statement of teaching interests and philosophy; and (5) contact information for three references (references will not be contacted prior to candidates advancing in the selection process).In their application materials, candidates should articulate the following qualifications: An interest in collaborating broadly across disciplines to explore questions relating to water resources management and irrigation from both basic and applied perspectives. Preparation and plans for establishing a strong research program that could include field-based and/or modeling approaches. Research and teaching experience related to water resources management and irrigation. Philosophies and approaches to outreach and engagement.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 15px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Job Open Date:</span> 09/14/2017</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 15px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Job Close Date:</span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 15px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Open Until Filled:</span> Yes</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 15px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Search Number:</span> 72859</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 15px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;font-family:Avenir-Heavy,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Note to All Applicants:</span> A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty members first day of employment.The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its students and employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, creed, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, and sexual orientation, or genetic information, gender identity, or gender expression. The University of Nevada, Reno employs only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Women, under-represented groups, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encourag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