Extension Specialist/Assistant Professor of Rangeland Ecology and Management
About The Position
- Ph.D. at the time of hire in a discipline focused on rangeland ecology and management
- Evidence of research productivity in the form of peer-reviewed journal publications
- Evidence of experience in extension and/or outreach in rangeland ecology and management
- Evidence of experience with herbivory, vegetation and plant communities on rangelands in the Western U.S.
- Evidence of working with diverse groups of stakeholders to support sustainable rangeland stewardship, community-based conservation, and use of natural resources.
- Evidence of success at obtaining grant funding
- Evidence of experience mentoring undergraduate and/or graduate research
- Postdoctoral experience
- Evidence of excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with Wyoming rangeland vegetation and plant communities on rangelands in the Western U.S.
Position
Contact
Application Instructions
You can find more information as well as apply for the position at the following web address:
(https://eeik.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/job/252949).
Complete the online application and follow the directions for uploading the material required for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V., statement of research interests, statement of outreach/extension experience and philosophy, and contact information for four work-related references.
For additional information, please contact the committee search chair, Dr. Ginger Paige,
gpaige@uwyo.edu.
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer (UW Reg 4-1). The University does not discriminate in employment or personnel practices on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, creed, ancestry, political belief, pregnancy, or any other protected category or participation in any protected activity.
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jobapps@uwyo.edu.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for the position, please call 307-766-2377 or email
jobapps@uwyo.edu.
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of about 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, including the cities of Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. The beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually.
For more information about the region, please visit
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