Professor or Assistant Professor / Associate Professor in Restoration Ecology

Job description

The Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences invite applications for the position of: PROFESSOR OR ASSISTANT / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN RESTORATION ECOLOGY The successful applicant may be appointed to assistant/associate professorship (tenure track) ( https://www.helsinki.fi/en/university/careers-at-the-university-of-helsinki/tenure-track-at-the-university-of-helsinki ), or a full professorship depending on the applicant’s qualifications and career stage. We are seeking an ecologist with expertise in urban ecosystems and their restoration or rehabilitation. Relevant research themes include, but are not limited to, urban ecology, bioremediation, landscape design, or restoration practices. Suitable backgrounds for the position include, for example, experience with methodologies to assess the ecological/socio-environmental outcomes of environmental restoration, drawing from a potentially broad range of theoretical foundations, or in-the-field experimentation. Interest and experience of investigating ecosystem-based approaches to tackling broad environmental challenges is also an advantage. This position will be part of the Diversity in Society and Life ( DIVSOL ) multi Faculty a...