Assistant Professor in Agricultural Business
- Employer
- California State University - Chico
- Location
- California, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Oct 26, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Agriculture & Animal Sciences
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Recruitment Details
Position Details and Department Information
Recruitment Number FA0243 Posting Period
Initial Review Date: January 19, 2022. Complete applications received after that date may be considered. Working Title Assistant Professor in Agricultural Business Class Title Instructional Faculty Level/Range/Grade 3 Salary Range (From $ to $) Salary commensurate with education and experience Department College of Agriculture Number of Positions 1 FLSA Code Exempt Status Tenure-Track Full-time/part-time (if part-time, indicate time base) Fulltime Shift varies Pay Plan Academic Year CBU/MOU R03 - CFA Faculty Quick Link https://jobs.csuchico.edu/postings/6918
Position Summary
Position Information
The Assistant Professor in Agricultural Business carries responsibilities in the areas of teaching, scholarship, and service (student advising, etc.). Teaching assignments are based upon qualifications of the individual and the needs of the department. Minimum Education and Experience
The minimum education requirement for appointment to this position is a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics or related area such as Marketing, Finance, or Business. Candidates nearing completion of the terminal degree may be considered; however, all requirements for conferral of the degree must be met no later than August 17, 2022.
Additional qualifications include:
• Ability to teach Agricultural Management or Agricultural Finance
• Demonstrated ability and excellence in applied research; and
• Excellent written and oral communication skills. Additional Requirements and Responsibilities for this position
MANDATORY VACCINATIONS :
Effective September 30, 2021, the CSU will require faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID -19 or have received a medical or religious exemption. Selected candidates should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/. Questions can be sent to: "* academicpersonnel@csuchico.edu . "
The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1082 (revised July 21, 2017) as a condition of employment.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU . Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
Recruitment Preferences
Previous experience in undergraduate teaching (please summarize experience in cover letter and provide summary of student evaluations if available); ability to teach a variety of Agricultural Business courses; and knowledge of US agricultural production. Contact & Special Recruitment Information
Job-related questions should be directed to:
Dr. Eric Houk, Search Committee Chair
College of Agriculture (Zip 310)
400 West First Street Chico, California 95929-0310
(530) 898-4146
ehouk@csuchico.edu Benefits
CSU, Chico offers a defined benefit retirement plan through the California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS). See retirement plan benefits at: https://www.csuchico.edu/hr/benetis/savings-retirement/ ." Benefits Information
This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). About the University, Hiring Department and Community
The Department: The College of Agriculture serves approximately 1,000 students and offers a BS in Agricultural Business, BS in Animal Science, BS in Agricultural Science, BS in Plant and Soil Science, and a MS in Agricultural Education. The hallmark of our program is an integrated, interdisciplinary curriculum that is organized without separate departments. The program is enhanced by the 800-acre university farm, more information can be found at http://www.csuchico.edu/ag/
The University
California State University, Chico is a fully accredited, state- supported member of a 23- campus CSU system. The university is a residential campus serving a diverse student body of approximately 17,000.
Founded in 1887, CSU, Chico offers undergraduate and graduate programs in the Colleges of Behavioral and Social Sciences; Communication and Education; Computer Science, Engineering and Construction Management; Humanities and Fine Arts; Natural Sciences; Business; and, Agriculture.
As a comprehensive university serving Northern California and other regions nationally and internationally, our first priority is the education of our students. We are committed to assisting students in their search for knowledge and understanding and to prepare them with the attitudes, skills and habits of lifelong learning in order to assume responsibility in a democratic community and global society.
We acknowledge and are mindful that CSU, Chico stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda.
The Community
With a population of nearly 110,000, Chico is located in the Sacramento Valley near the foothills of the Sierra Nevada range. It is 180 miles northeast of San Francisco and 90 miles north of Sacramento and offers a reasonable cost of living compared to metropolitan areas.
Chico retains the charm of a small town while offering medical services, excellent public and private schools, and many cultural and recreational activities. The city’s Bidwell Park, one of the largest municipal parks, extends from the city center along a creek deep into the foothills and surrounding canyons. For more information: https://www.csuchico.edu/about/chico-facts.shtml
Other
CSU, Chico is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status and only employ individuals authorized to work in the U.S.
For disability-related accommodations, please call the ADA Coordinator at (530) 898-5959.
Ann annual security report disclosing crime statistics for California State University, Chico can be obtained by contacting the Chico State University Police Department (530-898-5555) or by visiting: https://www.csuchico.edu/clery/_assets/documents/annual-security-report.pdf
All positions are contingent on funding.
Posting Details
Open Date 10/26/2021 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Supplemental Information
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Position Details and Department Information
Recruitment Number FA0243 Posting Period
Initial Review Date: January 19, 2022. Complete applications received after that date may be considered. Working Title Assistant Professor in Agricultural Business Class Title Instructional Faculty Level/Range/Grade 3 Salary Range (From $ to $) Salary commensurate with education and experience Department College of Agriculture Number of Positions 1 FLSA Code Exempt Status Tenure-Track Full-time/part-time (if part-time, indicate time base) Fulltime Shift varies Pay Plan Academic Year CBU/MOU R03 - CFA Faculty Quick Link https://jobs.csuchico.edu/postings/6918
Position Summary
Position Information
The Assistant Professor in Agricultural Business carries responsibilities in the areas of teaching, scholarship, and service (student advising, etc.). Teaching assignments are based upon qualifications of the individual and the needs of the department. Minimum Education and Experience
The minimum education requirement for appointment to this position is a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics or related area such as Marketing, Finance, or Business. Candidates nearing completion of the terminal degree may be considered; however, all requirements for conferral of the degree must be met no later than August 17, 2022.
Additional qualifications include:
• Ability to teach Agricultural Management or Agricultural Finance
• Demonstrated ability and excellence in applied research; and
• Excellent written and oral communication skills. Additional Requirements and Responsibilities for this position
MANDATORY VACCINATIONS :
Effective September 30, 2021, the CSU will require faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID -19 or have received a medical or religious exemption. Selected candidates should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/. Questions can be sent to: "* academicpersonnel@csuchico.edu . "
The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1082 (revised July 21, 2017) as a condition of employment.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU . Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
Recruitment Preferences
Previous experience in undergraduate teaching (please summarize experience in cover letter and provide summary of student evaluations if available); ability to teach a variety of Agricultural Business courses; and knowledge of US agricultural production. Contact & Special Recruitment Information
Job-related questions should be directed to:
Dr. Eric Houk, Search Committee Chair
College of Agriculture (Zip 310)
400 West First Street Chico, California 95929-0310
(530) 898-4146
ehouk@csuchico.edu Benefits
CSU, Chico offers a defined benefit retirement plan through the California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS). See retirement plan benefits at: https://www.csuchico.edu/hr/benetis/savings-retirement/ ." Benefits Information
This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). About the University, Hiring Department and Community
The Department: The College of Agriculture serves approximately 1,000 students and offers a BS in Agricultural Business, BS in Animal Science, BS in Agricultural Science, BS in Plant and Soil Science, and a MS in Agricultural Education. The hallmark of our program is an integrated, interdisciplinary curriculum that is organized without separate departments. The program is enhanced by the 800-acre university farm, more information can be found at http://www.csuchico.edu/ag/
The University
California State University, Chico is a fully accredited, state- supported member of a 23- campus CSU system. The university is a residential campus serving a diverse student body of approximately 17,000.
Founded in 1887, CSU, Chico offers undergraduate and graduate programs in the Colleges of Behavioral and Social Sciences; Communication and Education; Computer Science, Engineering and Construction Management; Humanities and Fine Arts; Natural Sciences; Business; and, Agriculture.
As a comprehensive university serving Northern California and other regions nationally and internationally, our first priority is the education of our students. We are committed to assisting students in their search for knowledge and understanding and to prepare them with the attitudes, skills and habits of lifelong learning in order to assume responsibility in a democratic community and global society.
We acknowledge and are mindful that CSU, Chico stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda.
The Community
With a population of nearly 110,000, Chico is located in the Sacramento Valley near the foothills of the Sierra Nevada range. It is 180 miles northeast of San Francisco and 90 miles north of Sacramento and offers a reasonable cost of living compared to metropolitan areas.
Chico retains the charm of a small town while offering medical services, excellent public and private schools, and many cultural and recreational activities. The city’s Bidwell Park, one of the largest municipal parks, extends from the city center along a creek deep into the foothills and surrounding canyons. For more information: https://www.csuchico.edu/about/chico-facts.shtml
Other
CSU, Chico is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status and only employ individuals authorized to work in the U.S.
For disability-related accommodations, please call the ADA Coordinator at (530) 898-5959.
Ann annual security report disclosing crime statistics for California State University, Chico can be obtained by contacting the Chico State University Police Department (530-898-5555) or by visiting: https://www.csuchico.edu/clery/_assets/documents/annual-security-report.pdf
All positions are contingent on funding.
Posting Details
Open Date 10/26/2021 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Supplemental Information
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter including how you have addressed, or plan to address teaching to diverse student groups
- List of 3 professional references with contact information
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