Associate Professor/Professor of Agricultural Business and Endowed Chair in
Agriculture
Salary
Depends on Qualifications
Location
LA, LA
Job Type
Full-Time
Division
Academic Affairs
Job Number
00800
Closing
Continuous
Control Number
7503
Description
Benefits
Job Summary
As a senior faculty member and eminent scholar in agribusiness, this person
provides excellence in teaching to students; leads extramurally-funded applied
research involving students, other faculty, and colleagues; and promotes
strong ties to the agriculture community, especially in northern Louisiana.
Duties and Responsibilities
Teaching:
Teach 9 credit hours per semester; some courses may be in a hybrid or
online format
Develop and/or update courses as needed
Research:
Conduct extramurally-funded applied research
Service:
Participate in curriculum design and assessment
Participate in shared governance of the university through service on
committees
Recruitment/Retention:
Advise students majoring in agribusiness
Develop and maintain strong relationships with the agriculture community,
especially in northern Louisiana
Minimum Qualifications
An earned terminal degree in agribusiness or a closely related field
Academic accomplishments suitable for the rank of associate professor or
professor
Documented excellence in fostering student learning
An interest/ability to attain sustained extramural funding and refereed
publications in precision agriculture
Effective communication skills
An ability to work with a variety of individuals in an interdisciplinary,
professional, and collegial manner
Supplemental Information
Applicants are requested to upload the following required attachments when
applying for this position:
Cover Letter/ Letter of Interest
Curriculum Vitae/ Resume
Copy of Unofficial Transcripts
Employees are eligible for a full benefits package (health, dental, vision,
life, retirement, leave, etc.) ULM offers a wide range of employee benefits.
Read here for more information regarding benefits.
Agency
University of Louisiana Monroe
Address
700 University Avenue
Monroe, Louisiana, 71209
Phone
318-342-5140
Website
https:// www. ulm.edu
