Tenure-Track Position in Applied Soil Science

1 week ago


Fargo, North Dakota, United States North Dakota State University Full time
About the Position

We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our faculty as an Assistant Professor in the area of applied soil physics. This tenure-track position is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the School of Natural Resource Sciences at North Dakota State University.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research in applied soil physics and hydrology, with a focus on improving soil resources and managing water in agricultural systems.
  • Mentor graduate and undergraduate students, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their academic and professional goals.
  • Develop a nationally recognized research program, securing funding through external sources and collaborating with colleagues to advance our understanding of soil science.
  • Teach a course related to the discipline, sharing your expertise with students and contributing to the university's commitment to excellence in education.
  • Serve on School, College, and University committees, participating in decision-making processes and contributing to the development of policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in soil science or a related field at the time of appointment.
  • Research experience in soil hydrology and/or physics, with a strong publication record and a demonstrated ability to secure funding.
  • Experience generating field and laboratory research data, with a focus on soil science and hydrology.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present research findings to academic and industry audiences.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Desire to work collaboratively with farmers and land managers to improve soil resources and manage water in agricultural systems.
  • Expertise in water, gas, and heat transfer and chemical transport in field and laboratory soils.
  • Experience working directly with farmers and land managers, with a strong understanding of their needs and challenges.
  • Ability to secure funding through external sources, with a track record of successful grant writing.
Benefits

North Dakota State University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, tuition waiver, and annual leave. Optional benefits include supplemental life insurance, dental, vision, and long-term care insurance.

About Us

North Dakota State University is a student-focused, land-grant, research university that educates leaders who solve national and global challenges. We are committed to providing affordable access to an excellent education, with a rich learning environment that combines teaching and research.


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