A strong adjunct faculty program has enhanced the graduate research program, providing depth in various areas of specialization. The adjunct faculty are:
| Name | Rank | Current Institutional Affiliation | Institute of Doctoral Degree |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourgeau-Chavez, Laura | Assistant Professor | MTRI | University of Michigan |
| Bradford, John | Assistant Professor | Forest Service | Colorado State |
| Breffle, William | Associate Professor | Michigan Tech | University of Colorado |
| Corace III, R. Gregory | Assistant Professor | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Michigan Tech |
| Donner, Deahn | Assistant Professor | Forest Service | University of Wisc. Madison |
| French, Nancy | Assistant Professor | Michigan Tech | University of Michigan |
| Gale, Margaret | Professor | Michigan Tech (retired) | University of Minnesota |
| Giardina, Christian | Assistant Professor | Forest Service | University of Denver |
| Heyd, Robert | Associate Professor | Michigan DNR | Michigan State |
| Janowiak, Maria | Instructor | Forest Service | Michigan Tech (M.S. degree) |
| Jenkins, Michael | Associate Professor | National Park Service | Purdue |
| Kolka, Randall | Associate Professor | Forest Service | University of Minnesota |
| Kubiske, Mark | Associate Professor | Forest Service | Penn State |
| Lilleskov, Erik | Assistant Professor | Forest Service | Cornell |
| Licata, Julian A. | Assistant Professor | Concordia Research Station, INTA, Argentina | Oregon State |
| Maclean, Gordon | Adjunct Associate | Consultant | University of Wisconsin |
| McLaughlin, James | Assistant Professor | Natural Resources – Can. | Michigan Tech |
| Opuni-Frimpong, Emmanuel | Assistant Professor | Forestry Research Inst. of Ghana | Michigan Tech |
| Page-Dumroese, Deb | Adjunct Associate | Forest Service RMFES | Idaho |
| Palik, Brian | Adjunct Associate | Forest Service | Michigan State |
| Powers, Matthew | Assistant Professor | Michigan Tech | Michigan Tech |
| Resh, Sigrid | Assistant Professor | Michigan Tech | Colorado State University |
| Richter, Dana | Associate Professor | Michigan Tech | Michigan Tech |
| Risch, Anita | Assistant Professor | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology |
| Ross, Robert | Associate Professor | Forest Service FPL | Washington State |
| Schrank, Amy | Assistant Professor | Michigan Tech | University of Wyoming |
| Schuetz, Martin | Assistant Professor | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology |
| Sebestyen, Stephen | Assistant Professor | Forest Service | SUNY |
| Swanston, Christopher | Assistant Professor | Forest Service | Oregon State University |
| Thakur, Ramesh | Assistant Professor | Michigan Tech | Univ of Hort. & Forestry, Solan, India |
| Toppinen, Anne | Assistant Professor | University of Helsinki | University of Helsinki |
| Trettin, Carl | Adjunct Associate | Forest Service SFES | North Carolina State |
| Vucetich, Leah | Res. Asst. Professor | Michigan Tech | Michigan Tech |