Assistant Professor of the Social Dimensions of Wildfire

University of British Columbia

Posted: 8 October 2026 - Vancouver, Canada

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The Department of Forest Resources Management at UBC seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor specializing in the social dimensions of wildfire. The successful candidate will conduct research and teach on the impacts of wildfire, particularly on rural and Indigenous communities. A PhD in a relevant field is required, along with experience in social science methods and collaboration with diverse communities. The position offers a competitive salary and is part of UBC's commitment to equity and inclusion.

Position details

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  • Reference: JR26244
  • Role: assistant professor
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: social sciences
  • Research topic: wildfire
  • Language: English