Posted on behalf of my forestry colleagues .... The Irving Woodlands Professorship is an endowed position that will support the A) technical forestry education needs of the University of Maine at Fort Kent (UMFK) and the forest industry, and B) research and monitoring of outcome-based forest management in Maine.
Qualifications: - A Master’s degree (PhD preferred) with at least one degree (B.S. or higher) from a Society of American Foresters accredited forestry program is required. - Excellent credentials in forestry especially in such areas as silviculture, forest operations, ecosystem management and in the application of geospatial technologies including GIS and remote sensing to forestry. Experience with LiDAR and other new technologies is highly desirable. - Experience in applied forest research. - Teaching experience in forestry and/or geospatial technology. - Effective oral and written communication skills. - Willingness and ability to work outdoors, in adverse weather conditions. - Strong knowledge of field and laboratory safety procedures. - Ability to travel normally requiring a valid driver’s license. See the link below for more details. https://umfk.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobID=37403&job=irving-woodlands-professorship-in-forestry&collection=true -- Peter R. Nelson, PhD Assistant Professor Biological Sciences and Environmental Studies University of Maine - Fort Kent 23 University Dr., Fort Kent, ME, 04743 --- phone: 207.834.7683 --- email: [email protected] --- web: peterrnelson.weebly.com
