Assistant Professor in Coastal/Marine/Inland Water Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis Apply now Job no: 539908 Work type: Tenure-Track Faculty Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories: Biology/Life Science, Agricultural Sciences Department:60460000 - AG-SCHL FOR, FISH, & GEOMATICS Classification Title: Ast Prof Classification Minimum Requirements: Candidates for this rank shall hold the highest degree
appropriate to their field. A candidate shall be expected to demonstrate successful experience pertinent to the position they are being recommended and have demonstrated qualities relevant to the goals of the academic unit in which they will be employed. Job Description: The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences is creating an environment that affirms community across all dimensions. If an accommodation due to
a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF . This is a 9 month tenure-accruing position that will be 30% teaching (College of Agricultural and Life Sciences) and 70% research (Florida Agricultural Experiment Station), available in the School of Forest Fisheries and Geomatics Sciences, Institute of Food and
Agricultural Sciences, at the University of Florida. This assignment may change in accordance with the needs of the unit. Tenure will accrue in the School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences (SFFGS). Research duties include developing a collaborative, internationally recognized and externally funded research program focused on applications of remote sensing, geospatial analytics, and visualization
technologies to marine resource management. The faculty member will develop new methods for obtaining and analyzing geospatial information on the status, use, and environment of aquatic (inland, coastal, and/or marine) resources (e.g., spatial distribution of resource abundance, fishing effort patterns, global extent of aquaculture production) using remote sensing and advanced statistical techniques. Instructional
duties include teaching two courses: an undergraduate level course of wide appeal to aquatic science, natural resources, and geomatics students, and a graduate level class in their area of specialization. Both classes will be accessible to a variety of distance students in fisheries and geomatics. The faculty member will participate actively in undergraduate education and graduate education by chairing graduate
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