Assistant Professor
Core
Conduct research and teach on the social dimensions of wildfire, focusing on impacts on rural and Indigenous communities and strategies for coexisting with fire.
Role type
tenure-track Assistant Professor (Social Sciences/Environmental Management)
Builds
undergraduate and graduate programs in Forest Resources Management
Domain
Forestry, Environmental Stewardship, Social Science
Deliverable
research
Required skills
PhD in social dimensions of wildfire, social science methods, Indigenous community engagement, wildfire risk mitigation strategies, scientific publishing, grant securing
Preferred skills
experience with British Columbia/Canada context, integrated knowledge mobilization, inclusive teaching and mentorship, advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion
Technologies
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Responsibilities
Conduct research on wildfire impacts and risk mitigation; teach undergraduate and graduate courses; secure research grants; mentor students; engage with Indigenous communities and stakeholders
Seniority
Assistant Professor (Tenure-track)