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About Us: At Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet - Umeå, we are dedicated to advancing the understanding of forest ecosystems and their sustainable management. Our Faculty of Forest Sciences is a leading institution in this field, with a strong focus on silviculture and its applications in boreal forests.
Job Description: As a professor in silviculture, you will lead an internationally successful research environment, focusing on the development of future sustainable silvicultural systems. You will conduct both basic and applied research, publish scientific articles in international journals, and apply for external funding. Additionally, you will supervise doctoral students and postdocs, teach and supervise students at all levels, and collaborate with researchers nationally and internationally.
Required Skills and Qualifications: To be eligible for this position, you must have a doctoral degree in a relevant subject area, be scientifically skilled within silviculture, pedagogically skilled, and have demonstrated leadership skills. Good knowledge of English is also required.
Benefits: We offer a permanent employment contract, 100% extent, and a competitive salary. As a member of our team, you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, opportunities for professional development, and a collaborative work environment that values inclusivity and gender equality.
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Umeå, Sweden Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet Full timeProfessor (full tenure) in silviculture with focus on silvicultural systems Arbetsbeskrivning Faculty of Forest Sciences Department of Forest Ecology and Management The department includes about 115 people of which 9 are professors. Our mission is to advance the understanding of forest ecosystems and how these should be managed today and in the...
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Umeå, Sweden SLU Full timeProfessor (full tenure) in silviculture with focus on silvicultural systems Reference number SLU.ua.2025.2.5.1-184 Faculty of Forest Sciences Department of Forest Ecology and Management The subject area for the position is silviculture with a focus on silvicultural systems, mainly in boreal forests. A silvicultural system is a planned program of...
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Umeå, Sweden Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet Full timeFaculty of Forest Sciences Department of Forest Ecology and Management The department includes about 115 people of which 9 are professors. Our mission is to advance the understanding of forest ecosystems and how these should be managed today and in the future. Read more about the department at:...
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