Instructor / Assistant Professor In Forest Business

University of Arkansas at Monticello

Monticello, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (assumed on-campus teaching and outreach)
Forest economics and/or policy expertise
Forest finance, appraisals, or taxation knowledge
Forest management/certification skills
The University of Arkansas at Monticello is seeking an Instructor or Assistant Professor in Forest Business, who will develop and teach courses, provide outreach support to the forest industry, and conduct applied research. Candidates should have a strong background in forest economics, finance, or management, along with relevant degrees and skills. This position offers a promotion pathway to tenure-track status and the opportunity to contribute to sustainable forest-based economic growth

Job Summary

  • The position involves developing and teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in forest business, economics, and management.
  • Candidates must be able to work closely with the forest industry to promote sustainable forest-based economic growth.
  • Within two years of hire, the applicant is required to obtain a license to practice forestry in Arkansas.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Monticello is seeking an Instructor or Assistant Professor in Forest Business, who will develop and teach courses, provide outreach support to the forest industry, and conduct applied research. Candidates should have a strong background in forest economics, finance, or management, along with relevant degrees and skills. This position offers a promotion pathway to tenure-track status and the opportunity to contribute to sustainable forest-based economic growth.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Forest economics and/or policy expertise
  • Forest finance, appraisals, or taxation knowledge
  • Forest management/certification skills
  • Forest engineering/operations background
  • Ability to work with forest industry stakeholders

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with GIS software tools
  • Experience creating infographics using Canva
  • Collaborative work with government organizations
  • Practical forestry work experience
  • Undergraduate degree in forestry

Key Requirements

  • MS or PhD in forest economics, finance, or business
  • License to practice forestry in Arkansas within two years
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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