Assistant Professor of Practice in Agricultural Sciences (Agribusiness) at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas

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Job Description:

Position Title:

Assistant Professor of Practice in Agricultural Sciences (Agribusiness)


Requisition:

202400017F


Rank:

Assistant Professor of Practice


FLSA status:

Exempt


Hiring Salary:

Commensurate with education and experience.



Position Type:

Full-Time Non-Tenure Track


College:

College of Science & Engineering Technology


Department:

School of Agricultural Sciences


Open Date:

02/09/2024


Quicklink:


https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/38097


Contact Name:

Dr. Art Wolfskill


Title:

Search Committee Chair
School of Agricultural Sciences
Sam Houston State University
Box 2088
Huntsville, Texas 77341-2088


Contact Phone:

936 294-1226


Contact Email:

wolfskill@shsu.edu


Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job:

Serve as faculty member in the Agribusiness discipline. This is a 100% teaching appointment, or 75% teaching and 25% service with opportunity for promotion and merit pay increases. Primary teaching responsibilities will be in the discipline of Agribusiness with an emphasis in sales, management, and policy. Teaching of some online courses is expected. In addition, as a member of an interdisciplinary team, the successful candidate will advise undergraduate students, participate in outreach conferences and activities, and work closely with the agricultural community and industry stakeholders.


Nine months (additional summer teaching salary highly probable).


Educational Requirements for the Position:

An earned Master's or Doctoral degree in Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, or closely related field is required. Evidence of actual or potential success in teaching, research, service, and professionalism is expected.


Experience Required for the Position:

Excellent written and oral communication skills in the English language are required. Must have a strong commitment to undergraduate education and interdisciplinary collaboration.


Special Instructions Summary:

3 letters of recommendation will need to be sent directly from the references to the Search Chair:
Dr. Art Wolfskill - wolfskill@shsu.edu


Open Until Filled:

Yes


EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.



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