Position Summary

The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Plant Sciences Department, is seeking to hire a fiscal year assistant professor for a tenure-track position. The faculty member is expected to conduct research and extension in agronomic and storage evaluation of potato varieties. The division of responsibilities includes: 65% scholarship & creative activity; 30% outreach & extension; and 5% university service & leadership. The faculty member is expected to publish their research in refereed academic journals, present findings at professional conferences and to extension clientele, mentor graduate students, and secure external grant funding to support their research and extension programs. Unit/Department Summary Administrative Summary Contingency Description Teaching & Advising 0% Scholarship & Creative Activity 65% Outreach & Extension 30% University Service & Leadership 5% Qualifications Minimum Education/Degree Required Listed degree qualification i...