11 de junio de 2012
Assistant Professor in Natural Resource Sciences
Assistant Professor –Tenure track – Natural Resource Sciences
The Department of Natural Resource Sciences at Thompson Rivers University,
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada seeks an outstanding individual to join
its dynamic faculty as an Assistant Professor in a tenure track position
starting Fall, 2012. The successful candidate will be expected to teach
(including the supervision of undergraduate & masters students), conduct
research in their field of study, and contribute to the academic life of
the university. The successful individual has the ability to teach
Watershed Management, and some combination of the following courses:
Dendrology, Forest Pathology, Forest Entomology, Natural Resource Policy
and Planning, Fire Ecology and Management, Conflict Resolution, or a grad
course in Environmental Sciences.
QUALIFICATIONS
· Ph.D. in an area of natural resource sciences
· Evidence of quality teaching at the post-secondary level
· Evidence of research/scholarship in natural resources
· Exemplary communication skills (written, oral and electronic)
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Starting Fall, 2012.
REVIEW DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Applications will be reviewed commencing
June 13, 2012, and will continue until position is filled.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and
permanent residents will be given priority. Thompson Rivers University is
committed to the principle of employment equity. Please forward
applications via e-mail to jobops@tru.ca, quoting the Competition #12-071
in the subject line. Include a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, the
names and full contact information for three (3) referees, along with a
copy of all university transcripts, evidence of effective teaching, and
statement of teaching and research philosophy.
For more information about the department and the Bachelor of Natural
Resource Science degree please visit the department website at
www.tru.ca/science/nrs.html , or contact the department chair, Dr. Brian
Heise, at bheise@tru.ca