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8am-5pm<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Full Time Equivalent (FTE)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>1.00<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Department<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>112101 - Applied Ecology<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Department<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Chancellor's Faculty Excellence Program - Global Environmental Change and Human Well-being<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Job City & State<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Raleigh, NC<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Primary Function of Organizational Unit<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>The Chancellor’s Faculty Excellence Program, North Carolina (NC) State University is bringing some of the best and brightest minds to join NC State University’s interdisciplinary efforts to solve some of the globe’s most significant problems. Guided by a strong strategic plan and an aggressive vision, the cluster hiring program is adding new faculty members in select fields to add more breadth and depth to NC State’s already-strong efforts. The Chancellor’s Faculty Excellence Program marks a major initiative of the university’s strategic plan, “The Pathway to the Future.” We invite you to explore the Chancellor’s Faculty Excellence Program and this cluster at https://facultyclusters.ncsu.edu/<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>NC State University provides a dynamic environment for research, teaching, mentoring, and collaboration across disciplines. Our location in the Research Triangle provides rich opportunities for interactions with industry, research organizations, other universities, and government agencies.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>The Cluster in Global Environmental Change and Human Well-being focuses on understanding, confronting, and overcoming the challenges that global environmental change will pose for environmental health and human well-being. Our initiative provides leadership to bridge research programs across NC State’s colleges and will greatly increase our visibility in the field of global environmental change. In addition to building on biological, social, and physical sciences, our cluster capitalizes on momentum generated by two initiatives at NC State: (1) the USGS Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center (https://secasc.ncsu.edu/), which invests in research and graduate training, and (1) the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (https://naturalsciences.org/research-collections), which offers opportunities for collaboration and public outreach on global change.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Essential Job Duties<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>As part of the Chancellor’s Faculty Excellence Program, NC State University seeks applications and nominations for an Assistant Professor in Global Change Biology. While our goal is to hire at the Assistant level, applications and nominations for Associate and Full Professors will also be considered in exceptional cases.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Many of the greatest challenges to humanity in this century relate to the effects of global environmental changes, including climate change, land-use change, disease, and biodiversity loss. Addressing these challenges requires interdisciplinary research and education on the effects of a changing climate on ecosystem processes and services and feedbacks between ecological and human health at relevant spatial scales. We are especially interested in candidates with strong quantitative skills as well as candidates with demonstrated experience in research across ecology, economics, and policy for the quantification of ecosystem services under a changing climate.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>This position is part of a cluster hire in Global Environmental Change and Human Well-being (https://facultyclusters.ncsu.edu/clusters/global-environmental-change-and-human-well-being/). Opportunities for collaboration exist across departments and colleges as well as with the USGS Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, the Office of Public Science, the Cluster of Public Science, the Cluster in Geospatial Analytics, and the Cluster in Emerging Plant Disease and Global Food Security. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a vigorous, extramurally funded research program that enhances existing strengths and builds additional capacity in ecology and climate change biology. Teaching responsibilities will include undergraduate and/or graduate courses in disciplinary and interdisciplinary areas related to climate change.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Other Work/Responsibilities<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Service and leadership on university and professional society committees.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Minimum Education/Experience<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>PhD in the Natural Sciences. Demonstration of exceptional scholarship and current (or potential for) international leadership in research and graduate training as evinced by a high impact research program with strong extramural support, publication record, and reputation in their field. Appointments at Associate and Full Professor require experience, excellence and leadership commensurate with those levels of appointment.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Departmental Required Skills<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Candidates should have a strong capacity to teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, including the capacity to mentor doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Post-doctoral and teaching experiences are preferred.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Required License or Certification<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>N/A<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Special Instructions<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Applications should include a cover letter, CV, statements of research and teaching interests, and names and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin on December 15, 2019. For confidential questions and inquiries about this position, please contact Rebecca Irwin (reirwin@ncsu.edu) or Jordan Kern (jkern@ncsu.edu).<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Job Open Date<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>10/21/2019<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Anticipated Closing Date<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Review of Applications will begin on December 15, 2019<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Is this position partially or fully funded on ARRA stimulus monies?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>No<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Proposed Hire Date<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'></td></tr><tr><td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>AA/EOE<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.<br><br>If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please call 919-515-3148.<br><br>Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. If highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree equivalency verified at www.wes.org or equivalent service. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.<br><br>NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>