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From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news
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Subject: [ECOLOG-L] 2 Job Announcements at UAA - Asst. Professor of
Environmental Science and Asst. Professor Landscape Ecology
The Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at the University of
Alaska Anchorage, together with the Alaska Natural Heritage Program is
recruiting for two full time, tenure track positions beginning August 2012.
Assistant Professor of Environmental Science
This position will teach 2-3 courses per semester, advise undergraduate
students, conduct research leading to publication, and participate in
university service.
The candidate must have a record of successful teaching and scholarship
commensurate with academic experience; demonstrated ability to teach
undergraduate environmental science courses and labs, ability and
willingness to provide effective advising to students in an
interdisciplinary degree program, and the ability and knowledge to conduct
research in environmental science and working across disciplines to address
environmental problems. Experience with ArcGIS or other spatial mapping
software is required.
Candidates for this position must hold a Ph.D. in environmental science,
ecology, conservation biology, physical geography, or closely-related field.
ABD with expected completion by August 2012 will be considered.
To apply for this position (PCN 304072), go to:
www.uakjobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=76102
For further information about this position:
Prof. Dorn Van Dommelen, Chair
University of Alaska Anchorage
Department of Geography & Environmental Studies
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Assistant Professor of Landscape Ecology / Physical Geography
This position will include a joint appointment and primary research with the
Alaska Natural Heritage Program. We expect the successful applicant to
establish a strong research program, and obtain external funding to address
conservation biology concerns in Alaska.
Development of the research program will be supported initially by existing
research grants. The position will also teach 1-2 courses per year within
the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies and coordinate the GES
spatial analysis lab.
The successful candidate must have previous experience in spatial modeling
and quantitative, raster-based GIS analysis. A background in either
conservation biology, botany, ecology, or zoology is also required.
Candidates for this position must have a Ph.D. in landscape ecology, spatial
analysis, physical geography or relevant scientific field.
ABD with expected completion by August 2012 will be considered.
To apply for this position (PCN 301305) go to:
www.uakjobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=76025
For further information about this position:
Keith Boggs, Director
Alaska Natural Heritage Program
University of Alaska Anchorage
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