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Instructor or Senior Instructor - Natural Resources Management
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Position Number: 5009485
Location: Moscow, ID
Position Type: Business - Management

University of Idaho

Instructor or Senior Instructor - Natural Resources Management

Location: Moscow

Division/College: College of Natural Resources

Employee Category: Faculty

Pay Range: $60,000 annually or higher depending on experience

FTE: 1.0

Full/Part Time:

Position Summary:
The position, housed within the Department of Natural Resources and Society (NRS) is a nine-month, non-tenure track position. Rank is negotiable based on experience. The instructor will teach in-person courses for undergraduate students that support degree programs in the Department of Natural Resources and Society and College of Natural Resources. The instructor will support coursework within a wide range of natural resource topics, including developing courses in their area of expertise, while assisting in the launch of the new Natural Resource Enterprise Management undergraduate degree. The instructor will teach a total of 20-22 credit hours across the fall and spring semesters. It is expected that the instructor will be experienced with in-person pedagogies and seek professional development opportunities when available. Finally, the instructor will participate in department faculty meetings and outreach activities when appropriate. This position will be responsible for:

Developing and delivering new natural resource enterprise management courses to broaden CNRs portfolio of in-person courses that will support undergraduate students;
Instruction of existing natural resources coursework
Advising undergraduate students about professional opportunities during and after completion of their academic programs
Assisting with student recruitment
Assisting the faculty and staff in partnering with local, state, and federal agencies, as well as private industry and non-profit organizations, to effectively prepare students for professional positions related to natural resource enterprise management.

Minimum Qualifications:

MS degree in a Natural Resources discipline.
Experience teaching business, economics, recreation, political science, sociology, or nonprofit management.
Experience using computer software for in-person instruction delivery, course management, and for data management and analysis, including spreadsheets.

Preferred Qualifications:

PhD degree in natural resources or related field
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Experience in teaching college-level academic courses and professional workshops
Experience developing and delivering courses related to private and nonprofit sector models for natural resource management
Skilled in synthesizing and presenting science to students, and to professionals in a timely, effective manner
Experience applying natural resource management principles in a professional or "real-world" environment.
Ability to work independently and effectively with teams and with people of diverse backgrounds..

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

Required Licensures, Certifications or other

Posting Number: F001223P

Posting Date: 02/09/2024

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions:
This position is open until filled. Priority will be given to applicants who have submitted their materials by March 8, 2024.

Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

To apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu

EEO Statement
University of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.