Open Position - Assistant Professor in Forest Regeneration - University of Minnesota
Allen Rutherford
From: King, Sammy L <sk...@usgs.gov>
Sent: Monday, November 24, 2025 8:10 AM
To: Tracy, John E. <JTr...@agcenter.lsu.edu>; Wolfe, Brett T. <BWo...@agcenter.lsu.edu>; Allen Rutherford <dru...@lsu.edu>
Subject: Fw: [EXTERNAL] UMN - Open Position - Assistant Professor in Forest Regeneration
Short Ad:
The University of Minnesota’s Department of Forest Resources seeks outstanding applicants for a nine-month, full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position focused on forest regeneration dynamics. The successful candidate will build a nationally recognized research program that advances fundamental knowledge critical to establishing, maintaining, and improving forest regeneration and productivity, develop tools and techniques related to adaptive forest management for a changing climate, and support the viability, health, resilience, and function of forest ecosystems and the forest sector regionally and nationally. This is an exciting opportunity to add your expertise to a dynamic, collaborative department with strengths in silviculture, forest ecology, forest mensuration, human dimensions of natural resources, natural resource policy and economics, remote sensing, urban forestry, and Tribal natural resource management and collaboration.
Initial Review: December 8, 2025
Important Links and Other Resources:
- Full Position Description (also attached)
- Short Job Posting (also attached)
- Application Z-Link: http://z.umn.edu/forest-regeneration-position
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Meredith Keller (she/her/hers)
Program Manager & Communications Specialist, MSP LTER
Research Analyst, Center for Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy
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University of Minnesota Dept. of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior
1479 Gortner Ave • Rm 140
St. Paul, MN, 55108
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Dr. Sarah Hobbie (she|her)
Regents Professor and Distinguished McKnight University Professor
Ecology, Evolution & Behavior|University of Minnesota
Lead PI, Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Area (MSP) Long Term Ecological Research Program
502 Ecology|612-625-6269|https://cbs.umn.edu/hobbie-lab
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Daniel J. Larkin (he/him)
Professor & Extension Specialist
Dept. of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology
Research Chair & Fellow, Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center
Consortium Leadership Team, Midwest Climate Adaptation Science Center
Fellow, Institute on the Environment
University of Minnesota–Twin Cities
Phone: (612) 625-6350, Office: 235B Skok Hall