Assistant Professor of Practice - Urban Forestry Outreach & Engagement Specialist

The College of Forestry at Oregon State University is recruiting a full-time (1.0 FTE), 12-month, Assistant Professor of Practice - Urban Forestry and Outreach Engagement Specialist.
 
In the OSU Department of Ecosystems and Society, the specialist will be expected to teach online graduate courses on urban forest management, green infrastructure and other related natural resource topics, conduct research and scholarship centered on urban forestry topics, and advise and mentor graduate students in the Oregon State University Ecampus Graduate Certificate in Urban Forestry program. As part of the OSU Forestry and Natural Resources Extension team, the specialist will provide Extension programming such as workshops, field trips, tours and demonstrations, and provide communications through peer-reviewed publications, podcasts, newsletter articles, and media posts. The focus of the Extension duties will be on outreach and engagement with diverse audiences and organizations. Expectations are 50% teaching and advising, 25% Extension programming, 15% research and scholarship, and 10% service and professional development. The minimum educational requirement is a Masters degree.

For information on how to apply, visit https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/151446. Application deadline: April 8, 2024 (full consideration), April 22, 2024 (final closing). OSU is an AA/EOE fair chance employer.