ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM
Department of Forestry, College of Natural Resources
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Location: Joint CNR/CALS Environmental Technology Program, Department of Forestry, College of Natural Resources, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

Deadline: Application review will begin Nov. 15, 2001, and will continue until a suitable candidate is identified. Position

Responsibilities: This position will be filled by an individual with expertise in environmental technology. The position will be appointed with an initial teaching/research split of about 75%/25%.

Duties include: (1) planning and teaching of two to three undergraduate courses in the proposed Bachelor of Science in Environmental Technology curriculum; (2) advising graduate and undergraduate students; (3) developing an integrative research program in some aspect of environmental technology; and (4) participation in the continuing education and service programs of the Department of Forestry.

Qualifications: Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Technology, or related field is required. All disciplines of Environmental Technology will be considered, including environmental monitoring, pollution prevention and control, waste management, brownfield management, emergency response management, environmental safety and health, decontamination and decommissioning,

The successful applicant must have the ability to teach and publish research in environmental technology, be effective in written and oral communication, be willing to work with undergraduate and graduate students, be willing to cooperate with other environmental technology programs in the area and with state and federal agencies, and be willing to cooperate with other members of the faculty to achieve the objectives of the Environmental Technology program. Demonstrated teaching experience, published research, and related field experience is desirable.

Employment, Salary, and Benefits: This is an EPA (Exempt from State Personnel Act) tenure-track 9- or 12-month full-time position at the Assistant Professor level in the Department of Forestry in the College of Natural Resources of NC State University. The person selected will become an instrumental member of a new program offering the B.S. degree in Environmental Technology (ET) at NC State University - North Carolina's Land-Grant Research I University. The ET program was formulated to provide both a broad education and hands-on technical training in cutting edge Environmental Technologies including the monitoring of Air, Water, Soil, Solid-Toxic-Hazardous-Nuclear Waste; land use planning, environmental impact assessment, environmental economics, law and ethics. Specific terms of employment will be contingent on the experience of the successful applicant. Salary will be commensurate with experience, and will be competitive at the Assistant Professor level. Benefits include employee/employer contributory retirement program, employer contributions to health insurance, worker’s compensation, paid vacation and sick leave, optional group life insurance, and other benefit programs.

Information about the College of Natural Resources & the Department of Forestry: Consult the following URL: natural-resources.ncsu.edu

EEO Coordinator: Ms. Dawn Silsbee, Office of the Dean, College of Natural Resources, North Carolina State University, Box 8001, Raleigh, NC 27695-8001, Voice: 919-515-2883, FAX: 919-515-7231

Contact: Dr. Ted Shear, Program Director, Environmental Technology Program, North Carolina State University, Box 8008, Raleigh, NC 27695-8008, Voice: 919-515-7794, FAX: 919-515-6193 email: ted_shear@ncsu.edu

Required Application Materials: Official transcripts for each degree awarded, resume, and names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references, and a description of the applicant’s specific experience that is relevant to the qualifications. Proper documentation of identify and employability will be required.

North Carolina State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. The University strongly encourages all qualified applicants to apply. Employment and program opportunities are offered to all people regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. Individuals with disabilities desiring accommodations in the application process should contact Dr. Ted Shear (contact information above).

posted until 31 Oct 01

Application review will begin October 1, 2001, and will continue until a suitable candidate is identified.

Position Responsibilities: The successful applicant will be responsible for the planning, implementation and teaching of the many laboratory and field based "practicums" in the Environmental Technology curriculum. Duties include being the primary instructor in the ET labs, and equipping, operating, and maintaining the Environmental Technology laboratory. This is an EPA (Exempt from State Personnel Act) position in the Department of Forestry in the College of Natural Resources of NC State University.

Qualifications: MS or PhD (preferred) in Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Technology, or related field. The successful applicant must have experience in managing Environmental Technology laboratories, be effective in written and oral communication, be willing to teach and supervise undergraduate students, and be willing to cooperate with other members of the faculty to achieve the teaching objectives of the Environmental Technology program. We seek an environmental professional with a broad portfolio of applied skills, and prefer an individual with a track record of applied experience in government or private labs or academia. Teaching experience is desirable, but not required. Must have or be able to obtain NC commercial driver’s license.

Employment, Salary, and Benefits: This is a non-tenure track 12-month full-time EPA appointment The person selected will become an instrumental member of a new program offering the B.S. degree in Environmental Technology (ET) at NC State University- North Carolina's Land-Grant Research I University. The ET program was formulated to provide both a broad education and hands-on technical training in cutting edge Environmental Technologies including the monitoring of Air, Water, Soil, Solid-Toxic-Hazardous-Nuclear Waste; land use planning, environmental impact assessment, environmental economics, law and ethics.

Salary will be commensurate with experience, and will be competitive at the Lecturer level. Specific terms of employment will be contingent upon the experience of the successful applicant. Benefits include employee/employer contributory retirement program, employer provided health insurance, worker’s compensation, paid vacation and sick leave, optional group life insurance, and other benefit programs.

Information about the College of Natural Resources & the Department of Forestry: Consult the following URL: natural-resources.ncsu.edu

EEO Coordinator: Ms. Dawn Silsbee, Office of the Dean, College of Natural Resources, North Carolina State University, Box 8001, Raleigh, NC 27695-8001 Voice: 919-515-2883, FAX: 919-515-7231

Contact: Dr. Ted Shear, Program Director, Environmental Technology Program, North Carolina State University, Box 8008, Raleigh, NC 27695-8008; voice: 919-515-7794, FAX: 919-515-6193; ted_shear@ncsu.edu

Required Application Materials: Official transcripts for each degree awarded, resume, and names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references, and a description of the applicant’s specific experience that is relevant to the qualifications. Proper documentation of identify and employability will be required. North Carolina State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. The University strongly encourages all qualified applicants to apply. Employment and program opportunities are offered to all people regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. Individuals with disabilities desiring accommodations in the application process should contact Dr. Ted Shear (contact information above).

posted until 13 Oct 01