Assistant/Associate Professor, Edmonton Forest Ecohydrology

University of Alberta; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alberta invites applications for a tenure-track position in forest ecohydrology at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The successful candidate will address climate change, disturbance pressures, and adaptive forest management in Alberta, leading field-based research across the Rocky Mountains and Eastern Slopes Foothills.

The appointee will develop an internationally recognized research program, supervise students and postdocs, and secure external funding,

Qualifications

• PhD in a related field and a strong record of research.
• Evidence of potential for an internationally recognized program.
• Experience in securing external research funding is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop an internationally recognized research program in forest ecohydrology.
• Supervise undergraduate and graduate students and post-doctoral researchers.
• Secure external research funding and manage large-scale projects.
• Oversee long-term field monitoring and instrumented research sites across Alberta.

Skills

Ecohydrology

Forest hydrology

Research leadership

Fundraising

Education

PhD in forestry/environmental science

Tools

Field work

Statistical analysis

Job description

The University of Alberta invites applications for a tenure-track position in forest ecohydrology at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The successful candidate will address climate change, disturbance pressures, and adaptive forest management in Alberta, leading field-based research across the Rocky Mountains and Eastern Slopes Foothills.

The appointee will develop an internationally recognized research program, supervise students and postdocs, and secure external funding,