Assistant Professor, Tenure Track Civil and Geotechnical Engineering Dept. of Forest Engineering, Resources, and Management Oregon State University, Corvallis
The Department of Forest Engineering, Resources, and Management at Oregon State University (http://ferm.forestry.oregonstate.edu//) in Corvallis, Oregon seeks applicants for a tenure-track research and teaching Assistant Professor position in the broad area of geotechnical engineering and we are open to outstanding people with research interests in any of the areas of slope stability, soil mechanics, forest road engineering or watershed management. This is a part-time 0.75 FTE, 12-month or full-time 1.0 FTE, 9- month tenure-track position (at the discretion of the Department Head) with an anticipated start date of 1 September 2012. We seek candidates with an outstanding record of scientific accomplishment and a strong commitment to both undergraduate and graduate teaching. The position is envisioned to take advantage of the high degree of collaboration among units across campus and elsewhere within the state in forest management related to forest soils, watershed science and management, geotechnical engineering, geomorphology, and related topics. Minimum requirements include a PhD in geotechnical or civil engineering, soil mechanics, water and watershed science or related field completed prior to the position start date and the ability to become licensed as a professional engineer in civil engineering in the State of Oregon. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Application procedure: To view the posting and apply, go to http://oregonstate.edu/jobs/ and search for posting #0008606 or contact Claire Montgomery at 541-737-5533. Oregon State University is located in Corvallis, a vibrant college town of 54,500 in the heart of western Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Corvallis consistently ranks among the best and safest cities to live in the U.S., as well as among the most environmentally responsible. OSU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
