Tenure-Track Forest Hydrology Research Leader

Cgu Ugc; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alberta invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in forest ecohydrology. The role focuses on climate-related disturbances and adaptive forest management, with a substantial research endowment.

You will build an internationally recognized program, supervise students, secure funding, and advance field-based research across Alberta. In-person position based at North Campus, Edmonton, with teaching across Forest Ecology and Management programs and

Qualifications

• PhD in forest hydrology or ecohydrology with field experience.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate hydrology with vegetation and snowpack dynamics.
• Experience managing large-scale field sites and long-term monitoring.
• Strong publication record and ability to secure grants.
• Evidence of high-quality post-secondary teaching and curriculum development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cutting-edge research on forest hydrology and ecohydrology.
• Develop internationally recognized research program and supervise students.
• Deliver courses in Forest Ecology and Management and related programs.
• Engage with stakeholders to communicate findings and promote watershed health.
• Oversee field monitoring infrastructure across Alberta.

Skills

Forest hydrology

Ecohydrology

Field research

Water resources

Grant writing

Teaching

Curriculum design

Stakeholder engagement

Education

PhD in forest hydrology or ecohydrology

Job description

University of Alberta invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in forest ecohydrology. The role focuses on climate-related disturbances and adaptive forest management, with a substantial research endowment.

You will build an internationally recognized program, supervise students, secure funding, and advance field-based research across Alberta. In-person position based at North Campus, Edmonton, with teaching across Forest Ecology and Management programs and