What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor, Agricultural Science position at Murray State University?
About Murray State University
Murray State blends educational opportunities found at research institutions with collaborative interactions among students, faculty and staff found at smaller universities. Students receive personalized attention from supportive faculty and staff as the University offers a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio.
Faculty Position in Agricultural Science
The Department of Agricultural Science at Murray State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. We are seeking an exceptional educator with expertise in agriculture to teach online graduate-level courses.
- Teaching Responsibilities: Teach online graduate-level courses in the broader field of agriculture, with specific course assignments based on the successful applicant's areas of expertise within agriculture.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: Ph.D. or Ed.D. in an Agricultural or related field. ABDs with a documented plan of completion by appointment date will be considered.
- Experience: Documented successful agricultural teaching experience at the post-secondary level is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Online Course Development: Experience in developing and delivering online coursework is preferred.
Murray State Benefits
Faculty and staff have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement, tuition waivers, generous paid holidays, vacation, sick, and paid parental leave.