Tenure-Track Scientist, Agricultural Ecohydrology

MANRRS; Princess Anne (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in Agricultural Ecohydrology. The successful candidate will establish a nationally recognized research and Extension program addressing water-related challenges in agricultural and coastal landscapes, with emphasis on Delmarva Peninsula and Chesapeake Bay watershed.

The role spans research, Extension, and teaching, with cross-departmental responsibilities and mentorship of students,

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Hydrology, Ecohydrology, Agricultural or Biological Engineering, Soil Science, Environmental Science, Geology, Natural Resources, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated research productivity or strong scholarly potential and ability to obtain external funding.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to teach and mentor at undergraduate/graduate levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead an externally funded research and Extension program addressing water-related challenges.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses and mentor students.
• Collaborate across departments and translate research into practical solutions for stakeholders.

Skills

Research collaboration

Scientific communication

Mentoring

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

PhD in Hydrology/Related field

Tools

Geospatial analysis

Remote sensing

Predictive modeling

Job description

University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in Agricultural Ecohydrology. The successful candidate will establish a nationally recognized research and Extension program addressing water-related challenges in agricultural and coastal landscapes, with emphasis on Delmarva Peninsula and Chesapeake Bay watershed.

The role spans research, Extension, and teaching, with cross-departmental responsibilities and mentorship of students,