Professor, climate science – University of Minnesota

The Department of Soil, Water, and Climate at the University of Minnesota (U of M) seeks a faculty member with strong expertise in climate science and a passion for public engagement and for communicating climate information to key stakeholders such as agricultural producers, natural resource managers, industry, the broader public, and policymakers.

Appointment and Position Description

This is a nine-month tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor with duties divided between Extension (60%) and Research (40%). The position is in the Department of Soil, Water, and Climate on the flagship Twin Cities campus of the U of M. Applications are encouraged from candidates with expertise in any relevant area of climate science, such as meteorology, climatology, atmospheric chemistry, hydroclimatology, hydrometeorology, etc.

The appointee will be expected to develop an extension program to communicate critical climate and meteorological information useful for decision making, and to develop a locally, nationally, and
internationally recognized research program related to climate science.

For more details and application instructions, please see the full position description at https://z.umn.edu/UMN_Climate_Search.