 School of Environment and Life SciencesThe School of Environment and Life Sciences has a multi-disciplinary portfolio of research and training with around 1,250 undergraduate and 360 postgraduate taught students, and 70 postgraduate research students. The School's central strategy is to expand its internationally excellent portfolio of research and reinforce a strong national record for high-quality research-led teaching. We have considerable research strengths in applied environmental science and geography with research focussed in the Ecosystems and Environment Research Centre. Chair in Environmental ScienceProfessorial Scale The School wishes to appoint a Chair in Environmental Science to lead and develop our research and teaching in the area of environmental management. Applicants will have an excellent publication track-record in international journals and show evidence of sustained success in winning research awards from a range of sources. They will share the School's passion for providing a high-quality learning experience for students, and be committed to taking a leading role in the development of our portfolio of highly successful taught Masters programmes. Applicants with an international research profile in ecosystem services, sustainability and resource management, or environmental risk assessment, are particularly encouraged. To discuss this post informally, please contact Professor Judith Smith, Head of School on 0161 295 5171 or j.e.smith@salford.ac.uk Further information about the School can be found at www.salford.ac.uk/environment-life-sciences Apply on line at: http://www.jobs.salford.ac.uk Closing date: Monday 6 May 2013. Interviews will take place in the week commencing 27 May 2013 The University of Salford is committed to an inclusive approach to equality and diversity. |
