Tenure-Track Forestry Research Professor

Louisiana State University; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement options

Medical insurance options

Tuition exemption

Job summary

The LSU AgCenter Northwest Region invites applications for a 12-month tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor in Forestry, stationed at Hill Farm Research Station in Homer, Louisiana, with partial appointment to the LSU main campus in Baton Rouge. The successful candidate will develop a comprehensive research program in forest resource stewardship.

Responsibilities include mentoring graduate students, collaborating across LSU AgCenter units, and disseminating findings via publications,

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in silviculture, applied ecology, ecophysiology, or related field required.
• Experience in measuring tree growth under environmental interaction is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop a comprehensive research program addressing forest resource stewardship and management.
• Mentor graduate students and participate in graduate education (M.S. and Ph.D.).
• Disseminate research findings through publications, workshops, and extension programs.
• Collaborate with LSU AgCenter, other institutions, and stakeholders regionally and nationally.

Education

Ph.D. in silviculture, applied ecology, ecophysiology, or related field

Job description

The LSU AgCenter Northwest Region invites applications for a 12-month tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor in Forestry, stationed at Hill Farm Research Station in Homer, Louisiana, with partial appointment to the LSU main campus in Baton Rouge. The successful candidate will develop a comprehensive research program in forest resource stewardship.

Responsibilities include mentoring graduate students, collaborating across LSU AgCenter units, and disseminating findings via publications,