Associate/Full Professor in Natural Resource Management of Public Lands and Protected Areas

The University of California, Merced invites applications for an Associate or Full Professor in Natural Resource Management of Public Lands and Protected Areas. We seek a distinguished scholar who will provide leadership in establishing a program of international stature within the interdisciplinary area of adaptive management of complex coupled human (legal, administrative, economic, cultural) and natural (ecological, climatic, geologic, hydrologic) systems to sustain native species, ecosystems, and landscapes, and to preserve cultural heritage. Appropriate candidates will have distinguished research, educational, and leadership experience that emphasizes science, conservation, social science, and/or management.  The ideal candidate will bridge science and management, and will lead efforts to develop interdisciplinary research and education programs at UC Merced associated with science, management, and sustainability of public lands and protected areas. For more information or to apply, visit http://jobs.ucmerced.edu/n/academic/position.jsf?positionId=4942 AA/EOE.