The College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science <https://www.mtu.edu/forest/> (CFRES) at Michigan Technological University <https://www.mtu.edu/> invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor in Environmental Data Science and Biostatistics, with an anticipated start date of August 2025. *Applicants for the position are required to have *earned a Ph.D. in a field related to environmental data science, biostatistics, or similar disciplines.
*Michigan Tech attracts world-class faculty who enrich the educational experience of smart, motivated, and adventurous students. Applicants who are committed to promoting a sense of belonging and contributing to an equitable and inclusive learning environment for all are strongly encouraged to apply (www.mtu.edu/diversity/ <https://www.mtu.edu/belonging/>).* The successful candidate’s research specializations should complement existing disciplinary strengths across CFRES; this may include but are not limited to forest biometrics, macrosystems ecology, plant-animal interactions, land-atmosphere interactions, landscape modeling, Earth systems modeling, or natural climate solutions. The candidate will be expected to teach classes that contribute to a new B.S. degree in Environmental Data Science (EDS) including the EDS Cornerstone introductory class and the senior EDS capstone class. *For full consideration, complete application packages should be received by Nov. 20, 2024. Application packages must include a cover letter and curriculum vitae. We strongly encourage applicants to address the required and desired qualifications in their cover letter along with an explanation of how they will contribute to the Vision and Mission of Michigan Tech <https://www.mtu.edu/stratplan/principles/vision-mission/>.* *Located in Houghton, in the heart of Upper Michigan's scenic Keweenaw Peninsula, the university is just a few miles from Lake Superior. The surrounding area is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities throughout the year*. *Michigan Tech recognizes the importance of supporting faculty members' partners; candidates selected for on-campus interviews will be invited to bring a guest. Additional details on our Partner Engagement Program can be found at www.mtu.edu/provost/programs/partner-engagement/. <https://www.mtu.edu/provost/hiring-initiatives/partner-engagement/>* *Michigan Tech is proud to be an ADVANCE Institution that has thrice received National Science Foundation support to increase diversity, inclusion, and the participation and advancement of women and underrepresented individuals in STEM. Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. * *For more information contact the search committee chair, *Dr. Steven Voelker (slvoe...@mtu.edu). *Apply here: https://www.employment.mtu.edu/en-us/job/493733/ <https://www.employment.mtu.edu/en-us/job/493733/>.* *Steve Voelker, Ph.D.* *Assoc. Professor of Forest Ecology & Management* College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science Michigan Technological University To unsubscribe from this list please go to https://community.esa.org/confirm/?u=RhPWqPxFwODKvbkiT32nkIqRrsiSgulp
