ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN FOREST ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT University of California, Berkeley The Ecosystem Sciences Division of the Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) at the University of California, Berkeley (http://espm.berkeley.edu) invites applications for a tenure-track, nine-month (academic year) faculty position in Forest Ecosystem Management available starting July 1, 2008. The position includes a joint appointment in the California Agricultural Experiment Station. There are important interdisciplinary connections to the Department of Integrative Biology, Agricultural and Resource Economics, Landscape Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Economics, and the Haas School of Business. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. in forest science, natural resource management, systems ecology and modeling, environmental engineering, hydrology, or a closely related discipline. Candidates may conduct research on a variety of contemporary and interdisciplinary problems relating to forest ecosystem management and planning. We expect their research to contribute to scholarly and applied progress in forest ecosystem management based on a rigorous quantitative ecological understanding of forest dynamics, geo-spatial analyses (GIS), landscape ecology/management, global change science, natural resource planning, economics, or other quantitative areas. The candidate will be expected to teach an upper division course on Forest Ecosystem Management and a graduate seminar annually, and occasionally participate in environmental science courses. We particularly encourage applications from women and under- represented ethnic minorities. Electronic submissions are preferred as a single PDF file and emailed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] An application should include a curriculum vitae, statements of research and teaching interests, and recent publications. Three letters of recommendation should be mailed separately to: Ms. Vinaya Gokarn, Chair's Assistant Forest Ecosystem Management Search Committee ESPM, 137 Mulford Hall #3114 University of California Berkeley, CA 94720-3114 Refer potential reviewers to the UC Berkeley Statement of Confidentiality found at http://apo.chance.berkeley.edu/evalltr.html. Applications must be postmarked by December 1, 2007. The University of California at Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer.
