Assistant Professor, Forest Resource Management Oklahoma State University A full-time, eleven-month, tenure-track position, 75% research and 25% teaching. This position reports directly to the Head of the Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management (NREM). Responsibilities: 1. Establish a nationally recognized externally funded research program in natural resource management. Desirable areas of research include, but are not limited to, applications of management science to natural resource issues such as non-industrial private forests, ecosystem management, conservation, restoration and sustainability, rural development, valuing natural resource amenities, environmental quality, and timber production. 2. Teach 2 undergraduate courses (Forest Resource Management, and a 2 week advanced Forest Measurements class for forestry summer camp), and develop a graduate course in area of expertise. Minimum Qualifications: 1. A Ph.D. in forest resource management or closely related field. A B.S. degree in forestry preferred, with at least one degree in forestry required. 2. Demonstrated ability and strong interest in instruction and advisement of undergraduate students. 3. Ability and desire to work cooperatively with NREM faculty to develop an active research program, including publishing in leading scientific journals and securing extramural funding. The complete job description may be found at http://nrem.okstate.edu.
Individuals wishing to apply should submit a letter of application, transcripts, professional résumé, and the name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address of 3 to 5 references. Review of applications will begin on January 7, 2008, and will continue until a suitable applicant is identified. The position will be filled by May 1, 2008, or as soon thereafter as a qualified candidate is available. Applications, nominations, and questions should be directed to Dr. Charles G. Tauer, Search and Screen Committee, Oklahoma State University, Department of Natural Resource Ecology & Management, 008 Agricultural Hall Room C, Stillwater OK 74078-6013, 405-744-5462, E- mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oklahoma State University is an AA/EOE employer.
