Assistant Professor Of Agricultural Business/economics

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Canyon, Texas, US
Commensurate; not specified; comprehensive health ...
Ph.d. in agricultural economics or related field
Commitment to excellence in teaching and research
Experience in crop and livestock industries
This is a nine-month, tenure track position at West Texas A&M University focusing on agricultural business and economics

Job Summary

  • This is a nine-month, tenure track position at West Texas A&M University focusing on agricultural business and economics.
  • The role requires teaching a minimum of 9 hours per semester while developing a research program and securing extramural funding.
  • Candidates will advise M.S. and Ph.D. students and foster employment opportunities for undergraduates and graduates through strong industry relationships.

Matching Summary

This is a nine-month, tenure track position at West Texas A&M University focusing on agricultural business and economics.

Salary

Commensurate; Not specified; Comprehensive health and welfare insurance plans; 13-15 paid holidays each year

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics or related field
  • Commitment to excellence in teaching and research
  • Experience in crop and livestock industries
  • Demonstrated ability to secure extramural funding
  • Strong written and oral communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Academic or industry experience beyond the Ph.D.
  • Interdisciplinary team approach to education
  • Desire to establish working relationships with external constituents
  • Experience with online and face-to-face teaching formats

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, Agribusiness or closely related field
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and service
  • Working knowledge and experience in crop and livestock industries
  • Texas Selective Service registration requirement for males 18-25

Work Rights

Not specified

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