[ES_JOBS_NET] Tenure-Track Asst Professor in Watershed Ecology, Simon Fraser University, CANADA

Dr. Karen Kohfeld kohfeld at sfu.ca
Wed Dec 11 16:13:44 MST 2019


Simon Fraser University School of Environmental Science Assistant 
Professor in Watershed Ecology (Vancouver, CANADA)

The School of Environmental Science at Simon Fraser University, in 
Burnaby, British Columbia, invites applications for an *Assistant 
Professor in Watershed Ecology.* The ideal candidate is a biological 
scientist interested in landscape-scale research questions, with an 
ability to work collaboratively with physical scientists. We are open to 
applications from individuals in a broad range of fields related to 
ecological dynamics at watershed scales. Potential expertise could 
include river and riparian zone ecology, eco-hydrology, landscape 
ecology, watershed management, and restoration science.

The successful applicant will contribute to a dynamic and creative 
research and teaching community at SFU, joining a group of physical and 
biological water scientists, spread across Biological Sciences, Earth 
Sciences, Environmental Science, Geography, and Resource and 
Environmental Management. The successful candidate should have 
demonstrated research excellence through the development of a vigorous, 
high-profile, and externally-funded research program. The candidate will 
help build an integrated water sciences group within the new School of 
Environmental Science. Associate member status with other units on 
campus will facilitate diverse opportunities for graduate student training.

Teaching responsibilities will include delivering courses in support of 
the interdisciplinary Environmental Science undergraduate program and 
the Masters of Ecological Restoration program. All qualified candidates 
are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and Permanent Residents of 
Canada will be given priority.

Simon Fraser University, located in Metro Vancouver, is an equity 
employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals 
including women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, 
Indigenous Peoples, people of all sexual orientations and gender 
identities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification 
of the university. This position is subject to availability of funding 
and approval by the SFU Board of Governors.

Candidates should submit a single pdf to EVSCHire at sfu.ca that includes:
1.A one-page cover letter (include a statement of citizenship and/or 
residency status)
2.A full CV that includes a list of publications, teaching experience 
and student supervision
3.A two-page statement of research experience, interests and future 
directions
4.A one-page statement of teaching interests
5.Names and contact information of three references


The deadline for applications is February 7, 2020. If you have any 
questions, please contact Rebecca Ho, Manager, Environmental Science at 
EVSC_Mgr at sfu.ca. Search Committee chair: Dr. Jeremy Venditti, Director 
School of Environmental Science Simon Fraser University Burnaby, BC, V5A 
1S6 Under the authority of the University Act, personal information that 
is required by the University for academic appointment competitions will 
be collected. For further details, see the Collection Notice.

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Dr. Karen E. Kohfeld, Professor
School of Resource and Environmental Management
and School of Environmental Science
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, CANADA V5A 1S6
778-782-7651, kohfeld at sfu.ca, http://www.rem.sfu.ca/COPElab


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