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    Assistant or Associate Professor in Soil Science

    Apply locations UBC Vancouver Campus Opportunities time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR16737 Academic

    Job Category

    Faculty Bargaining

    Job Title

    Assistant or Associate Professor in Soil Science

    Department

    Applied Biology Program | Associate Dean Academic Portfolio | Faculty of Land and Food Systems (Andrew Riseman)

    Posting End Date

    September 30, 2024

    Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above.

    Job End Date

    The expected salary range for this position is $125,000-130,000 and 175,000-185,000 per annum, plus benefits. Salary is competitive, negotiable, and commensurate with experience, and is subject to final budgetary approval.

    The Faculty of Land and Food Systems at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada ( ) is seeking applications for a full-time, tenure-stream position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in Soil Science within the Applied Biology Program. The anticipated start date is January 1, 2025, although an alternate start date could be negotiated.

    Applicants must have a Ph.D. in soil science or a closely related field supplemented with postdoctoral or equivalent experience relevant to sustainable land and food systems. Candidates must demonstrate potential for innovative, inclusive and diverse research programs in areas related to soil physics, soil biogeochemistry, soil biology, soil ecology, and/or agroecology. Applicants must demonstrate strong potential for excellence in teaching undergraduate and graduate soil science courses.

    As described in its Action Plan, the Faculty of Land and Food Systems prioritizes EDI and uses student-centred learning to educate new generations of scientists equipped to solve the most fundamental issues faced by society ( ). The successful candidate will be expected to (a) develop an independent, externally funded, and internationally recognized research program; (b) foster active collaborations in research and teaching within the Faculty of Land and Food Systems and beyond; and (c) teach courses related to soil science at the graduate and undergraduate level in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems.

    Applications must be made through the University of British Columbia's Human Resources online careers page ( ). Applicants should submit one combined PDF file including: (1) cover letter; (2) curriculum vitae; (3) contact information of three references; (4) statement describing a five-year research plan (1-2 pages); (5) statement of teaching philosophy with evidence of potential for effective teaching (1-2 pages); and (6) statement identifying a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion (up to 1 page). To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by June 15, 2024; however, this position will remain open until a suitable candidate is identified.

    Long-listed candidates will be contacted and asked to arrange for 3 letters of reference to be submitted to the search committee.

    If you have specific questions about the application process, please contact the Chair of the Search Committee, Dr. Maja Krzic ) c/o

    Applicants are also asked to complete an equity survey. The survey information will not be used to determine employment eligibility but will be collated to provide data that can assist us in understanding the diversity of our applicant pool, identify potential barriers to the employment of designated equity group members, and comply with our hiring practices. Your participation in the survey is voluntary and confidential. Data collected through this survey will be held by the Dean's office and will only be shared at the aggregate level with the hiring committee.

    Equity and diversity are essential to academic excellence. An open and diverse community fosters the inclusion of voices that have been underrepresented or discouraged. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code, including sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority.

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    UBC - One of the World's Leading Universities

    As one of the world's leading universities, the University of British Columbia creates an exceptional learning environment that fosters global citizenship, advances a civil and sustainable society, and supports outstanding research to serve the people of British Columbia, Canada and the world.

    UBC hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply.

    Equity and diversity are essential to academic excellence. An open and diverse community fosters the inclusion of voices that have been underrepresented or discouraged. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code, including sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, and/or Indigenous person.

    All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

    If you have any accommodation or accessibility needs during the job application process, please contact the Centre for Workplace Accessibility at .

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