Senior Researcher in Sustainable Forestry

5 days ago


Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet - Umeå Full time
About the Position
This full-time professorship is a permanent employment opportunity at Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet - Umeå. The professor will work closely with researchers within the department and other parts of SLU, as well as nationally and internationally. The position offers a unique opportunity to advance the understanding of forest ecosystems and their management, contributing to the development of sustainable forestry practices.

Key Responsibilities
The key responsibilities of the position include:
1. Developing and leading an internationally successful research environment
2. Conducting both basic and applied research
3. Publishing scientific articles in international journals
4. Supervising doctoral students and postdocs
5. Teaching and supervision of students at all levels
6. Collaborating with researchers nationally and internationally
7. Disseminating research findings

Benefits
The university offers a range of benefits to support the holder of this position, including a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and access to state-of-the-art research facilities.

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