[ES_JOBS_NET] Research & teaching position in environmental/soil physics at Lincoln University (NZ)

[Wells, Naomi]

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Soil and Environmental Physics
Seeking a passionate academic to join the Department of Soil and Environmental Physical Sciences.
Mō te tūka | The role
We are seeking applications for an academic appointment within the Department of Soil and Physical Sciences.
The Department has a global reputation for research excellence.  Research activities span a wide range from pedology and soil resource characterisation to soil chemistry, biology, physics and fertility, biogeochemistry, earth sciences, water science and climate change. The Department is responsible for the delivery of Soil Science courses from diploma to postgraduate level as well as the delivery of first-year courses in chemistry, physics, and earth science.
The position exists to further the pursuit and acquisition of knowledge and understanding by:

  *   Initiating, developing and conducting high quality research, collaborating with others in and outside the University
  *   Advancing and enhancing the teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate students
  *   Contributing to the supervision of postgraduate students' research
  *   Contributing to the wider functioning of the University
This is a permanent, full-time role working 37.5 hours per week based at our Lincoln Campus.
Remuneration for this position is as follows:

  *   Lecturer: Grade A6, $74,112 - $88,503
  *   Senior Lecturer: Grade A7, $94,113 - $121,242
Kā tino Pūkeka/Whēako | Essential skills/experience for the role
To be successful in this role you will need:

  *   A PhD in Soil Science, Environmental Science or another closely related discipline
  *   An innovative research agenda, including research publications in peer-reviewed journals that relate to soil physics, including (but not exclusively): vadose zone, soil moisture, soil structure, surface processes (e.g., erosion, fluid flow, sediment deposition), critical zone processes (water and gas transport), remote and proximal sensing
  *   A proven track record in attracting external research funding and working with a variety of stakeholders
  *   An ability to inspire, be creative and show innovation in your teaching
  *   The capability, energy and enthusiasm to teach undergraduate soil physics, environmental physics; plus the ability to teach, supervise and mentor soil science and soil physics at postgraduate level
  *   Excellent interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to work with students and staff from a diverse range of backgrounds.
  *   Excellent science communication skills
Applicants with research interests in the areas of soil physical systems, irrigation and water use, and familiarity with New Zealand farming systems will be viewed favourably
Kā hua ka riro ki a koe | What's in it for you?
As an employee of Lincoln University, you can reap the rewards of working with a supportive team that cares about you.
>From day one you will be eligible to our staff benefits such as:

  *   Professional growth with our staff training & development programme
  *   Work-life balance with a family-friendly, flexible work environment
  *   Free on-site car parking
  *   Six weeks paid leave per year
  *   Access to member benefits with the employer-based health insurance scheme
  *   A state of the art, on-campus gym with discounted fees
  *   Access to on-site early childhood centre with discounted staff rates
Mō mātou | About us
As the longest-running land-based university in the Southern Hemisphere, Te Whare Wānaka o Aoraki | Lincoln University is here to enhance and enrich lives, growing the knowledge of our students so they can shape a world that benefits from a greater understanding of the relationship between our land, people and ecosystems.
With three academic faculties, one teaching division, several research centres, and a range of corporate service units, Lincoln University draws its students from throughout New Zealand and from over 60 countries. Lincoln University has a student roll of around 3,000 and approximately 600 staff.
Based on the outskirts of Christchurch with a beautiful campus on the plains of Te Waipounamu, Lincoln is the ideal location for outdoor adventure as well as city life with access to excellent schools, health, and recreation facilities.
Tono ināianei | Apply now
Please apply online with your CV and cover letter.
We do not accept applications via email, however specific enquiry relating to the role can be made to carol.smith at lincoln.ac.nz<mailto:carol.smith at lincoln.ac.nz>
Job Details
Reference #
2022-5950
Posted on
07 Sep 2022
Closes on
09 Oct 2022 18:00 NZST
Location(s)
Lincoln University Campus
Expertise
Academic
Work type(s)
Permanent full-time


https://careers.lincoln.ac.nz/jobdetails/ajid/LnBk7/Lecturer-Senior-Lecturer-in-Soil-and-Environmental-Physics,2022-5950.html





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Naomi S. Wells, PhD
Lecturer
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Dept. of Soil & Physical Sciences
Burns 221
PO Box 85084, Lincoln University
Lincoln 7647, Canterbury, New Zealand
Mobile:+64 (0)22 059 0060
Email: naomi.wells at lincoln.ac.nz

Twitter: @15nswells<https://twitter.com/15nswells>
Google Scholar profile<https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=es&user=-72OUOIAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate>

Registration is open for the Australasian Environmental Isotope Conference<https://conferences.com.au/2022aeic/>, 14 – 16 November 2022 in Ballina
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Lincoln University
Te Whare Wānaka o Aoraki
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