Assistant Professor – Forest Ecohydrology (Tenure‑Track)

About the role

The University of Arkansas at Monticello seeks an Assistant Professor to lead a nationally‑recognized research program in forest ecohydrology. This tenure‑track, 12‑month position balances research (≈70%) with undergraduate teaching (≈30%). The successful candidate will develop grant proposals, publish scholarly work, and mentor students.

Key responsibilities

• Establish and maintain an innovative research program in forest ecohydrology.
• Develop and submit grant proposals to secure external funding.
• Publish research findings in peer‑reviewed scientific journals.
• Recruit, supervise, and mentor graduate and undergraduate students.
• Teach undergraduate (and potentially graduate) courses in watershed management and related topics.
• Collaborate with faculty, stakeholders, and regional partners on cooperative research projects.

Required profile

• Ph.D. in natural resource management, ecosystem ecology, ecohydrology, forest hydrology, wetlands ecology, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated ability to obtain research funding.
• Active record of scholarly publications.
• Commitment to high‑quality teaching and student mentorship.

Required skills

• Not explicitly specified in the posting.