Assistant Professor of Forest Insect Management and Conservation
3 days ago
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is a premier public research institution, renowned for its academic excellence and commitment to innovation. Our scenic campus in Western Massachusetts offers a unique blend of natural beauty and intellectual rigor, making it an ideal setting for scholars and researchers.
About the Department of Environmental ConservationThe Department of Environmental Conservation at UMass Amherst is a hub for interdisciplinary research and education, focusing on the conservation of natural resources and the reconciliation of human and natural environments. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to advancing knowledge and promoting sustainability through collaborative research, teaching, and community engagement.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor of Forest Insect Management and Conservation to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will have expertise in forestry, forest ecology, entomology, or conservation biology, with a strong focus on the impacts of non-native pests and pathogens, invasive plants, climate change, and novel disturbances on regional and global forest ecosystems.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of interdisciplinary research, teaching, and community engagement, with a passion for environmental stewardship and sustainability. They will be expected to develop and teach courses in forest insect management and conservation, as well as contribute to the department's research and service activities.
RequirementsTo be considered for this position, candidates must have a Ph.D. in forestry, entomology, ecology, or a closely related field, with demonstrated teaching experience at the university level. Relevant research experience and a publication record are required, and a demonstrated ability to secure funding is desirable.
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from candidates with experience mentoring students from underrepresented backgrounds in science.
Application InstructionsTo apply, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, separate statements of research and teaching, and a statement of Contributions to Inclusive Excellence. Applications should be received by October 20, 2024, to ensure consideration.
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