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Seven Tenure Track Faculty Positions in Sustainable Agriculture and Ecosystem Science

The University of New Hampshire seeks outstanding applicants for seven new
faculty positions in the areas of sustainable agriculture and sustainable
ecosystem science and management.  Successful candidates will be expected to
develop a strong research and teaching program in one of the following
areas:

        *       Agroecology/Forage Crops
        *       Applied Forest Ecology
        *       Aquatic Biogeochemistry
        *       Landscape Ecology
        *       Plant Pathology/Plant-Microbe Interactions
        *       Soil Fertility and Biogeochemistry
        *       Specialty Crop Improvement

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in a relevant field. Preference will be given
to those candidates displaying an interest and ability in working across
traditional disciplinary/departmental boundaries. It is anticipated that
these positions will be filled at the Assistant Professor level. These
positions will be located within the College of Life Sciences and
Agriculture (COLSA) and successful candidates will be matched with the
department that best suits their interests and expertise.  The University
actively creates and nurtures a dynamic learning environment in which
qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences and
cultural backgrounds pursue goals with mutual respect and a shared spirit of
inquiry. These new faculty are expected to establish vibrant, collaborative
research programs, and to enhance the university's prominence in
interdisciplinary research, undergraduate and graduate teaching, and
outreach. UNH is a Research-I, Land, Sea and Space Grant University that has
been recognized both nationally and internationally for research excellence
and a commitment to sustainability and public engagement.

Application Process:  Information, including detailed position descriptions
are available at http://www.colsa.unh.edu/employment/.  All applicants will
be required to apply online at https://jobs@usnh.edu.  Review of
applications will begin on January 15, 2010 and will continue until the
positions are filled.  The University actively seeks excellence through
diversity among its administrators, faculty, staff and students and
prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age,
national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
disability, veteran status, or marital status.  Application by members of
all underrepresented groups is encouraged.