Job Location : Eureka,CA, USA
Position Title Assistant Professor, Forestry & Natural Resources / Geomatics
Position Type
Position Type Faculty
Department
Location
Location Eureka
Summary
This position is for a full-time, 50% grant-funded, tenure track AssistantProfessor in Forestry and Natural Resources based at the Eureka campus.The Forestry and Natural Resources / Geomatics Assistant Professorwill develop and implement a Geomatics Certificate and teach a andwide variety of Forestry and Natural Resource courses that may include,but are not limited to: Introduction to Surveying, Geospatial Concepts,Introduction to Remote Sensing, Introduction to GIS .Additional responsibilities will include aiding in all necessary steps tomaintain Society of American Foresters ( SAF ) accreditation, curriculumdevelopment, assessment, establishing relationships with industrypartners, and hosting community advisory meetings. Teaching assignmentmay include night and weekend work, teaching via on-campus,online, and hybrid, and in synchronous and asynchronous course-deliverymodalities.Anticipated start date for this position is Fall 2026.
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
• Master's degree in Forestry or Natural Resources with at least onedegree from an SAF -accredited institution.• Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Geomatics, or related disciplines.• Experience working in a hand-on, collaborative educationenvironment.• Knowledge of GIS and Spatial Analysis software as well as otherdiscipline specific technology.• Interest and expertise in applying remote sensing, geographicinformation systems, data collection, analysis and modeling tonatural resources management questions.• Interest and ability in obtaining the Registered Professional Foresterlicense in California.
Education and Experience
Minimum Requirement: Any bachelor's degree and two years of professionalexperience, or any associate's degree and six years of professionalexperience.
It is the policy of College of the Redwoods not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, or sexual orientation in its educational programs and its employment practices.Position requires sensitivity to and understanding to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.College of the Redwoods values all members of our community and strives to create a diverse, nurturing, honest, and open environment. CR is committed to equal employment opportunity in its employment and encourages applications from underrepresented group members.
Salary Grade
Salary Grade Based on education and experience
Salary $69,660 - $99,963/Annually (Salary range, based on education, continues to a maximum of $156,613/Annually)
Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful clearance of a criminal background check, freedom from tuberculosis, and proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States prior to the first day of work. The District may select additional qualified candidates should unexpected vacancies or needs occur during the recruitment/selection process. When education is a requirement for the position, official academic transcripts from the accredited college/university will be required.College of the Redwoods Faculty Organization is the exclusive bargaining representative for College of the Redwoods faculty employees. Each employee hired into a faculty position shall contribute to the administration of this contract by membership dues or service fees.Initial salary placement is determined by education and teaching/professional experience. Refer to the CRFO Collective Bargaining Agreement for specific details on salary placement.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance is provided by the District for all full-time employees and their dependents.
Required MaterialsApply online at You will need to attach the information below to complete the online application process. Attachments are accepted in .doc or .pdf file formats.1. Letter of introduction expressing interest in and qualifications for this position2. Professional resume or curriculum vitae3. Transcripts of all college degrees and courses (unofficial is sufficient for application, official copies will be required of the successful candidate)4. A statement of Teaching PhilosophyIncomplete application packets will not be forwarded for consideration by the screening committee.Application ProceduresAll documents included in your application file become the property of the District and will not be returned. Your application for this job posting will not be considered for future openings. New documents must be submitted for each job posting. Individuals who have completed college or university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees and other relevant documents. A foreign transcript evaluation is required any time foreign course work is used to meet minimum qualifications even if the foreign transcript has previously been accepted by a different college or university in the United States. This transcript evaluation must be attached to the application in order to be considered complete. A list of suggested Transcript Evaluation Services can be found here .To be included in the first review, the applicant must complete the online application process by 5:00 p.m. PST on the closing or first review date.If, because of a disability, you need special services or facilities in order to apply or interview for this job posting, please call Human Resources.For assistance or information, please contact:College of the RedwoodsHuman Resources7351 Tompkins Hill RoadEureka, CA 95501-9300Phone 707-###-####Fax 707-###-####TTY 711Email ...@redwoods.eduSelection ProcessAll complete applications will be reviewed by a representative screening committee. Selected candidates will be invited to appear for a personal interview at College of the Redwoods. Expenses incurred in connection with the site interview will not be reimbursed.
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