Belcher Chair/Professor of FNR

Are you passionate about forest and natural resource management? Do you have a strong background in research and teaching? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. Purdue University's Department of Forestry and Natural Resources is seeking a highly qualified individual to fill the Belcher Chair/Professor position. As the Belcher Chair/Professor, you will have the opportunity to lead and contribute to cutting-edge research, mentor future leaders in the field, and make a significant impact in the realm of natural resource management. This is a prestigious position that requires a unique combination of expertise, leadership, and a dedication to advancing the field. We are seeking a dynamic and driven individual who is ready to take on this challenge and make a lasting impact on the future of forestry and natural resource management.

1. Conduct cutting-edge research in the field of forest and natural resource management.
2. Develop and lead research projects that contribute to the advancement of the field.
3. Mentor and advise graduate students in their research and career development.
4. Teach courses related to forestry and natural resource management at the undergraduate and graduate level.
5. Develop and maintain collaborations with other faculty members, industry partners, and government agencies.
6. Publish research findings in top-tier journals and present at conferences.
7. Secure external funding to support research projects.
8. Serve as a leader and role model in the department and the broader academic community.
9. Participate in departmental and university service activities, including committee work and outreach events.
10. Collaborate with other faculty members to develop and revise the department's curriculum.
11. Stay current with advancements in the field and integrate new technologies and techniques into research and teaching.
12. Promote diversity and inclusivity in research, teaching, and mentoring activities.
13. Represent the department and Purdue University at national and international conferences and meetings.
14. Actively seek opportunities to engage with stakeholders and disseminate research findings to the broader community.
15. Continuously seek ways to enhance the department's reputation and impact in the field of forestry and natural resource management.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Belcher Chair/Professor of FNR in West Lafayette, IN, USA is $120,000-$150,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific institution or organization the individual is employed with.

Purdue University is a public research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money to establish a college of science, technology, and agriculture in his name.