Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Plant pathology research
Crop disease management
Grant writing
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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Assistant Professor in Crop Plant Pathology, a tenure-track position primarily focused on research with a teaching component. The ideal candidate will develop research programs on plant pathogens affecting key crop plants in Arkansas and demonstrate excellence in grantsmanship and publication.
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Job Summary
The successful candidate is expected to develop a robust, extramurally funded research program focused on managing and understanding plant pathogens that impact food or fiber crops of importance to Arkansas.
The incumbent will focus on pathogens and diseases in agricultural products of economic importance in Arkansas, such as soybeans, rice, corn, cotton, and other crops.
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Assistant Professor in Crop Plant Pathology, a tenure-track position primarily focused on research with a teaching component. The ideal candidate will develop research programs on plant pathogens affecting key crop plants in Arkansas and demonstrate excellence in grantsmanship and publication.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
plant pathology research
crop disease management
grant writing
peer-reviewed publications
teaching graduate courses
Nice-to-have
work-life balance
collaborative research environment
Ozark Mountains location
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in plant pathology or related field
Postdoctoral experience preferred
Proof of legal authority to work in the US
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States